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: Kyle Kuzma Still Confident In Jump Shot Despite Poor Performance Against Trail Blazers

In a game that likely determined the seventh seed and a play-in tournament appearance, the Los Angeles Lakers unfortunately...

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Recap: Anthony Davis Comes Alive In Fourth Quarter But Lakers Fall To Trail Blazers

In a game that came down to the wire, the Los Angeles Lakers ultimately would lose to the Portland Trail Blazers, 106-101...

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Lakers Rumors: LeBron James Aiming To Return To Lineup Next Week

Injuries may end up making or breaking the Los Angeles Lakers' 2020-21 season as they simply cannot stay healthy...

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Lakers’ Markieff Morris: ‘Felt Normal’ Snapping 3-Point Drought

After earning a big win over the Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Lakers came crashing back down to earth after being thoroughly...

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Recap: Anthony Davis Leaves With Back Spasms In Lakers’ Blowout Loss To Clippers

The shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers were unable to build off their impressive win against the Denver Nuggets and were...

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Lakers News: Marc Gasol Emphasizes Need To Put Team Success Ahead Of Personal Situation

In a surprise, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to snap their three-game skid against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night...

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Frank Vogel Provides Update On Dennis Schroder; Discusses Lakers Getting Coronavirus Vaccine

The Los Angeles Lakers broke out of their slump in a big way with a win over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night...

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Wesley Matthews Credits Lakers’ ‘Heart’ In Win Over Nuggets But Emphasizes Need To Keep It Going

Even though they were playing without LeBron James and Dennis Schroder, the Los Angeles Lakers came up with arguably...

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Lakers Highlights: Anthony Davis Resembles Old Self, Marc Gasol Provides Spark In Win Over Nuggets

Anthony Davis has not looked like the elite talent he has become known for since coming back from injury, but he completely...

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Recap: Undermanned Lakers Surprise Nuggets, Snap Three-Game Losing Streak

Undermanned and on the second end of a back-to-back set, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to upset the Denver Nuggets 93-89...

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