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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Patrick Beverley Not Frustrated With Lakers’ Process This Preseason

Last season, it was clear the Los Angeles Lakers were missing a vocal leader outside of LeBron James and Anthony Davis...

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Darvin Ham Assesses How Preseason Went For Lakers; Emphasizes Importance Of Health

Although the final two preseason games were meant for Darvin Ham to dole out regular season minutes and rotation...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Shares Thoughts On Russell Westbrook Coming Off Bench

With so many guards on the roster, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham has to find ways to get them minutes...

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Why Lakers Can’t Sign Stanley Johnson After Being Waived By Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers may have made a mistake when they included Stanley Johnson in their trade package for Patrick Beverley...

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Recap: Lakers Blown Out By Kings In Preseason Finale

This preseason has been filled with ups and downs for the Los Angeles Lakers, but unfortunately, they ended up on a low note...

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Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Doesn’t Understand Why People Question Her Inner Circle

Since Jeanie Buss became the controlling governor for the Los Angeles Lakers, questions have loomed about the people...

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Lakers Preseason Highlights: James and Davis Efficient In Loss To Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers were unable to build on their first preseason win as they lost for the second time...

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Dennis Schroder Says Darvin Ham Was ‘Main Reason’ He Came Back To Lakers

When Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham was assembling his coaching staff, it was clear he valued having working...

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Lakers News: Grant Hill Compares His Playstyle To LeBron James

Although the 2021-22 season ended up in flames for the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James still managed to have an excellent season...

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Lakers News: Darvin Ham Plans To Explore Different Lineups During 2022-23 Season

New head coach Darvin Ham has a tall task trying to figure out the right combination of players to help the Los Angeles Lakers...

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