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: Talen Horton-Tucker Feeling More ‘Comfortable’ In Starting Role

Coming into the 2021-22 season, the Los Angeles Lakers bet a lot of their championship aspirations on the growth...

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Lakers Injury Update: Anthony Davis’ Knee Is ‘Structurally Intact’ & He Is Considered Day-To-Day

For the second consecutive season, the Los Angeles Lakers have been snakebitten by injuries with players constantly...

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Recap: LeBron James Dominates Both Ends As Lakers Hold On To Beat Magic

Despite a lackluster finish, the Los Angeles Lakers came away with a 106-94 victory over the Orlando Magic thanks...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Explains Reason For Recent Lack Of Minutes For Austin Reaves

After a dispiriting start to their mini road trip, the Los Angeles Lakers bounced back and blew out...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Was ‘Excited’ To Play Against Thunder After Missing First Two Contests

LeBron James has started to resemble himself more the past week and the Los Angeles Lakers may have gotten a glimpse...

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Recap: LeBron James & Avery Bradley Lead Lakers To Blowout Win Over Thunder

Unlike their first two meetings, the Los Angeles Lakers held on to their big lead en route to a blowout win...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Believes Turnovers Were Reason For Loss To Grizzlies

As is the theme for the 2021-22 season for the Los Angeles Lakers, they once again somehow laid a dud after an impressive win...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Has No Timeline For Setting Regular Starting Lineup

The Los Angeles Lakers are by far and away one of the hardest teams to figure out during the 2021-22 season as they can...

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LeBron James Believes Win Over Celtics Is ‘One Of The Best Games Of The Season’ For Lakers

Every win seems crucial for the Los Angeles Lakers as they try to catch up in the standings, and they turned in an...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Not Worried About Job Security Despite Rough Start To 2021-22 Season

The Los Angeles Lakers have largely underwhelmed through the first part of the 2021-22 season, and while injuries have played...

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