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: Austin Reaves Breaks Down Inbounds Pass To Russell Westbrook Against Heat

The odds were against them, but the Los Angeles Lakers managed to rally together to beat the Miami Heat despite not having...

Lakers Injury Update: Lonnie Walker IV Dealing With Knee Tendinitis That Team Is ‘Managing’

The start of 2023 has been a good one for the Los Angeles Lakers as they've managed to win their first two games of the new year...

Lakers Highlights: Dennis Schroder & Russell Westbrook Power Shorthanded Lakers To Win Over Heat

Any time LeBron James has been off the floor, the Los Angeles Lakers have largely struggled to be competitive which has led...

Lakers News: LeBron James Offers Thoughts & Prayers For Bills Safety Damar Hamlin

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a win to close out their road trip, beating the Charlotte Hornets thanks to another scoring outburst...

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Credits Russell Westbrook & Phil Handy For Helping Him Break Slump

The Los Angeles Lakers are finally on their way home after a five-game road trip, ending in a victory over the Charlotte Hornets...

Darvin Ham Believes Lakers Are In ‘Good Space’ After 3-2 Road Trip

The year 2023 is here and the Los Angeles Lakers rung in the new year in style as they beat the Charlotte Hornets...

Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Continues Hot Scoring To Beat Hornets In First Game Of 2023

LeBron James celebrated his birthday in style with a 47-point explosion in a win against the Atlanta Hawks...

Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Drops Season-High 47 Points In Birthday Win Against Hawks

LeBron James has shown no signs of slowing down in Year 20, and on his 38th birthday, he reminded the NBA world that he remains...

Recap: LeBron James Celebrates 38th Birthday With Season-High 47 Points In Win Over Hawks

LeBron James got a great present for his 38th birthday as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Atlanta Hawks 130-121. LeBron James, who was celebrating his 38th birthday, found Patrick Beverley for a layup to get the scoring started for…

Lakers News: LeBron James Doesn’t Put Timeline On Career But Emphasizes Desire To Win More Championships

It was an unhappy reunion with the Miami Heat as LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were blown out by the King's former team...