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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Isaiah Thomas ‘Thankful’ For Opportunity To Be Back With Lakers; Happy To Be Healthy Again

Although the Los Angeles Lakers saw their modest three-game winning streak snapped by the Minnesota Timberwolves...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis To Undergo MRI After Being Diagnosed With Left Knee Contusion

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Anthony Davis suffered a left knee contusion against the Minnesota Timberwolves...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Explains Malik Monk’s Situation With Protocols

Across the NBA, coronavirus (COVID-19) has begun to wreak havoc on rosters, with the Los Angeles Lakers currently...

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Recap: Anthony Davis Exits With Knee Injury As Lakers Get Blown Out By Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers came crashing back down to earth on Friday night as they were blown out by the Minnesota Timberwolves...

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Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Enters NBA’s Health & Safety Protocols

The Los Angeles Lakers are starting to find their groove after they extended their modest win streak with another overtime...

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Lakers News: Austin Reaves Discusses ‘Special’ Moment Hitting First-Career Game-Winner

It feels like the Los Angeles Lakers are finally starting to figure some things out after they picked up their third consecutive...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Says Knee Is ‘Fine’ After Win Against Mavericks

It was not always pretty but the Los Angeles Lakers managed to pull out another overtime win during the 2021-22 season...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Credits Sleep & Bronny’s High School Team For Energized Performance Against Magic

If there was any doubt that LeBron James might be slowing down due to age and injuries, he threw that thought right out...

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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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