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 Pick Up Stanley Johnson’s $2.4 Million Team Option For 2022-23 Season

The Los Angeles Lakers have a pivotal offseason ahead of themselves as they look to rebuild a roster that was not...

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Lakers News: Scotty Pippen Jr. Focused On ‘Competing’ To Keep Two-Way Contract

The Los Angeles Lakers came up with an intriguing crop of players following the 2022 NBA Draft...

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Mac McClung, Mason Jones & Max Christie Headline Lakers’ 2022 Summer League Roster

The Los Angeles Lakers announced their roster for the upcoming California Classic in San Francisco and NBA 2K23 Summer League...

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Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Believes Cole Swider Can Become ‘Elite Shooter’

With new head coach Darvin Ham wanting to play a more modern offense predicated around spacing, the Los Angeles Lakers...

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Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Praises Scotty Pippen Jr.’s Competitiveness During Pre-Draft Workout

The Los Angeles Lakers managed to come out with a haul of promising young players despite not having a pick less than...

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Laker Rumors: L.A. Interested In Rockets’ John Wall Should He Hit Buyout Market

With the Russell Westbrook experiment blowing up in their face, the Los Angeles Lakers are limited in options when...

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Lakers News: Stephen A. Smith Says Warriors’ Stephen Curry Will Surpass LeBron James In Ring Count Next Season

The Los Angeles Lakers can breathe a sigh of relief as the Boston Celtics fell to the Golden State Warriors...

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Lakers News: Draymond Green Calls Max Christie A ‘Future All-Star’ After Also Being Drafted 35th Out Of Michigan State

In dire need of a youth infusion, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to trade into the second round of the 2022 NBA Draft...

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Lakers Sign Vitto Brown & Javante McCoy To Summer League Roster

For a team that did not originally come in having a pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers came away...

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2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Anthony Davis

After a rough end to the 2021 playoffs, the 2021-22 campaign represented a sort of redemption year for Los Angeles Lakers...

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