Matt Peralta

Matt was born and raised in Long Beach, Calif. and is a lifelong Lakers fan. Because of his love for basketball and the Lakers, Matt successfully pursued a degree in journalism at California State University, Long Beach (#GoBeach) and is now a Staff Writer for LakersNation.com. He is also a Staff Writer for RamsNewsWire.com and RaidersNewsWire.com. Contact: mattp@mediumlargela.com Twitter: @_MatthewPeralta Instagram: @matthewperalta
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Lakers Rumors: L.A. Still Seeking Second & Third Opinions To Determine Severity Of Anthony Davis’ Foot Injury

The Los Angeles Lakers will have to adjust without Anthony Davis after it was reported that he would miss about a month...

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Lakers News: Scotty Pippen Jr. Named G League Player Of The Week

Injuries have started to creep up on the Los Angeles Lakers as several players have been forced to miss time the past couple of weeks...

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How To Vote Lakers Players For 2023 NBA All-Star Game

Despite a losing record and currently out of the playoff picture, the Los Angeles Lakers have gotten superstar performances...

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Recap: Shorthanded Lakers Blown Out By Suns In Second Of Back-To-Back

The Los Angeles Lakers were without their Big 3 in LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook on the second end...

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Darvin Ham Doesn’t Believe Anthony Davis Injury Will Change Lakers’ Trade Deadline Approach

The Los Angeles Lakers' win against the Denver Nuggets proved costly as they saw Anthony Davis leave in the second quarter...

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Lakers Highlights: LeBron James & Thomas Bryant Come Up Big In Fourth Quarter To Beat Wizards

The Los Angeles Lakers were dealt a blow earlier in the day when reports surfaced that Anthony Davis will miss at least a month...

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Lakers Highlights: Russell Westbrook Drops Triple-Double & LeBron James Scores 30 In Win Against Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers needed a win to cleanse the bad taste in their mouths after blowing a late-game lead against the Boston Celtics...

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Lakers Rumors: It’s ‘Increasingly Unlikely’ That Russell Westbrook Will Be Traded

The Los Angeles Lakers have looked like a much better team since the start of the 2022-23 season, but it hasn't meant too much...

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Lakers Rumors: Wenyen Gabriel On Pace To Return Against the Nuggets

Anthony Davis has been playing at an MVP level during the 2022-23 season, and a large reason why is because he has been exclusively...

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Lakers Video: L.A. Pays Tribute To Bill Russell During Game Against Celtics

The NBA's storied rivalry between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers saw another riveting regular-season edition...

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