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 News: Frank Vogel Addresses Reports He Will Fired Following 2021-22 Season

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel has caught a lot of flak for how the 2021-22 season has unraveled...

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Recap: Malik Monk & Austin Reaves Shine To Lead Lakers To Comeback Victory Over Nuggets In Season Finale

The Los Angeles Lakers took on the Denver Nuggets in the season finale on Sunday night in a game that saw both...

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Stanley Johnson Hopes To Be Back With Lakers, Will Use Summer To Get Better After Disappointing Season

The 2021-22 season is nearing its end, and it is a bittersweet time for the Los Angeles Lakers, who will be on...

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Lakers Rumors: Russell Westbrook Lacked Respect For Frank Vogel From Beginning Of Season

Without a doubt, this is one of the worst --if not the worst-- seasons in Los Angeles Lakers history...

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Lakers Rumors: Mac McClung To Sign Two-Way Contract

With the Los Angeles Lakers 2021-22 effectively over, the team has looked to feed minutes to the younger players...

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Lakers Highlights: Well-Balanced Scoring Attack Helps Snap Losing Streak With Win Over Thunder

In their home finale of the 2021-22 season, the Los Angeles Lakers finally snapped their eight-game losing streak with a win over...

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Recap: Young Lakers Snap Eight-Game Losing Streak With Win Over Thunder In Final Home Game

Still without their stars, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in their final home game...

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Lakers News: Austin Reaves Doesn’t Feel Fatigued But Respected Frank Vogel’s Decision To Sit Him For A Couple Games

Without LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and Russell Westbrook available on Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers predictably...

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Lakers Rumors: Possibility Of Waiving & Stretching Russell Westbrook Has Not Been Ruled Out

With the Los Angeles Lakers officially eliminated from playoff contention, all eyes immediately are set on...

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Recap: Talen Horton-Tucker Posts Career-High 40 Points In Lakers’ Loss To Warriors

With the Los Angeles Lakers being eliminated from postseason contention earlier this week, they took the court on Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors without LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Russell Westbrook and Carmelo Anthony. Although the team played hard,…

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