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: Carmelo Anthony, Frank Vogel Discuss Advantages Of Anthony Davis Initiating Offense

The luxury of having Anthony Davis on your roster for the Los Angeles Lakers is that he is able to do almost anything...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Explains Cons Of Anthony Davis At Center

For the past couple of seasons, the Los Angeles Lakers' ace up their sleeve has been downsizing with Anthony Davis at center...

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Lakers News: Chaundee Brown ‘Making A Case’ For Second Two-Way Contract

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers are 0-2 in preseason action so far, there have been a couple of bright spots...

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Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Reveals Pau Gasol Was Favorite Player Growing Up

After over two decades of playing professional basketball, former Los Angeles Lakers great Pau Gasol officially announced...

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Lakers Video: DeAndre Jordan Mic’d Up At Practice

Even though he has not been with the team for long, DeAndre Jordan has certainly made his presence felt with the Los Angeles...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Not Looking To Change Starting Lineup On Regular Basis

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel will certainly have his hands full trying to figure out his rotation for the upcoming...

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Lakers News: Austin Reaves Calls It ‘Crazy’ To Be Playing With So Many Greats In Rookie Season

Even though the focus will be on the veteran players, the Los Angeles Lakers have some intriguing young talent on the roster...

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Lakers News: Talen Horton-Tucker Discusses Strides He’s Made On Defense & Shooting

The clear X-factor for the Los Angeles Lakers heading into the 2021-22 season is Talen Horton-Tucker, who the team signed...

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LeBron James Wants Lakers To Be Better In Transition This Season

Even though head coach Frank Vogel's teams have always been defined by their defense, this new iteration of the Los Angeles...

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Anthony Davis Still Surprised Lakers Were Able To Sign Malik Monk For Minimum

In their first game of the preseason, the Los Angeles Lakers were blown out, 123-97, by the Brooklyn Nets, though they were...

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