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
3013 Articles

Lakers News: Anthony Davis Played Through Illness But Wanted To Contribute In Win Over Hornets

It was tougher than it needed to be, but the Los Angeles Lakers got the job done in overtime and improved to 6-5 after beating...

Lakers News: Carmelo Anthony ‘Taking Advantage’ Of Opportunities, Enjoying Playing Home Games At Staples Center

Even though Russell Westbrook was the highlight of the Los Angeles Lakers summer, Carmelo Anthony has looked like the best move...

Lakers Highlights: Carmelo Anthony Catches Fire In Overtime Win Against Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers looked they were going to fumble another second-half lead but ultimately strung together enough winning...

Recap: Carmelo Anthony, Anthony Davis & Lakers Out-Duel LaMelo Ball & Hornets For Overtime Win

It wasn't easy, but the Los Angeles Lakers got back in the win column on Monday night, hanging on to beat the Charlotte Hornets...

Dwight Howard Not Pleased With Lakers’ Effort In Loss To Trail Blazers

Even though head coach Frank Vogel emphasized growth recently, there was not much positive to take away from the Los Angeles Lakers' dispiriting loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night. The Lakers lost to the Trail Blazers, 105-90,…

Lakers News: Frank Vogel Says Anthony Davis Threw Up Before & During Game Against Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers were embarrassed on the road on Saturday night as they lost to the Portland Trail Blazers...

Malik Monk: Lakers Did Not Execute Gameplan In Loss To Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers' poor stretch of basketball continued when they were thrashed by the Portland Trail Blazers on the road...

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Calls For ‘Next Man Up’ Mentality With LeBron James Out

Even though LeBron James was ruled out for the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Los Angeles Lakers should have been...

Lakers News: Frank Vogel Hopes LeBron James’ Abdominal Injury Is ‘Minimal’

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers were able to make a comeback against the Houston Rockets, they did not come out unscathed...

Recap: Lakers Blow Another Large Lead, Lose To Thunder Again

The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to get revenge on the Oklahoma City Thunder at Staples Center on Thursday night, but instead saw history repeat itself by blowing a 19-point lead and losing 107-104. The Lakers got off to…

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