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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2022 NBA Western & Eastern Conference Finals Schedules & TV Info. Released

The second round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs is in the books, with the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks advancing...

Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Confirms ‘Winning Time’ Scene With Jerry Buss & Magic Johnson Is Accurate

With the Los Angeles Lakers failing to make the 2022 NBA Playoffs, some are speculating about LeBron James' happiness...

2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Darren Collison

For years, the Los Angeles Lakers chased after Darren Collison who abruptly retired from the NBA in 2019 despite him...

Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Continues To Lean On Magic Johnson For Advice

The Los Angeles Lakers are no strangers to drama and dysfunction and it can be difficult to remember what the franchise...

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Reacts To Western Conference Finals MVP Trophy Being Named After Him

The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics are widely credited for saving the NBA during the 1980s...

2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Chaundee Brown

The Los Angeles Lakers did not have a selection in the 2021 NBA Draft, but they did their best to address their needs...

Lakers Draft Workouts: Jordan Usher Compares Himself To Draymond Green & Dillon Brooks

The 2022 NBA Draft is around the corner, and for the second consecutive year, the Los Angeles Lakers do not own a draft pick...

Lakers Draft Workouts: Jamaree Bouyea Looking At Austin Reaves As An Example

The basketball talent nowadays is overflowing which means several worthwhile prospects miss their chance to get drafted...

Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Defends Kurt Rambis, Admires His ‘Basketball Knowledge’

The Los Angeles Lakers, particularly their front office, have been painted as dysfunctional and they did not help...

Lakers News: Jazz’s Rudy Gobert Claims He Would Lock Up Shaquille O’Neal

During his heyday, Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal was the most dominant player the NBA has ever seen...

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