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
2655 Articles

Lakers Highlights: LeBron James, Anthony Davis & Russell Westbrook Shine In Victory Over Celtics

The Los Angeles Lakers washed away the bad taste in their mouths from earlier in the season by serving up a convincing...

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Recap: Russell Westbrook Leads Dominant Third Quarter To Help Lakers Blowout Celtics

After a rough loss to the L.A. Clippers, the Los Angeles Lakers got back on track in convincing fashion...

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Frank Vogel Says Lakers Are ‘Always Monitoring’ LeBron James’ Workload

While it may seem like Father Time is catching up to LeBron James, the truth of the matter is the Los Angeles Lakers superstar...

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Lakers Rumors: Players Without Coronavirus Booster Will Be Subject To Different Protocols

While the 2021-22 NBA season has gone according to plan so far, there have already been several cases of players being placed...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Frustrated With Health & Safety Protocols After False Positive Coronavirus Test

Although the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the L.A. Clippers, the bright side is that LeBron James was available after previously...

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Anthony Davis: Lakers Could Not ‘Get Over The Hump’ In Loss To Clippers

In a tightly contested game, the Los Angeles Lakers eventually faltered down the stretch to the L.A. Clippers...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Needs More Time To Properly Evaluate Talen Horton-Tucker’s Defense

With a combination of a new roster and injuries that have kept key players in and out of the lineup, Los Angeles Lakers...

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Recap: Lakers Fail To Capitalize Down The Stretch & Lose To Clippers

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their modest two-game winning streak end after losing to the L.A. Clippers, 119-115...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Believes Transition Defense Was Key To Second-Half Run Against Kings

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to build upon their win against the Detroit Pistons as they blew out the Sacramento Kings...

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Frank Vogel Calls Lakers Losing LeBron James To Health And Safety Protocols ‘Disappointing’

The hits keep coming for the Los Angeles Lakers as LeBron James was placed in the NBA's health and safety protocols...

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