Matt Peralta

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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
Anthony Edwards, Nikola Jokic, NBA Playoffs

NBA Playoff Schedule: Conference Semifinals Dates, Times & TV Info

The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the 2024 NBA Playoffs by the Denver Nuggets, setting up all the matchups in the…
Kyrie Irving, LeBron James, Lakers, Mavericks

Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving : Ask GMs & Presidents Why I Didn’t Reunite With LeBron James On Lakers

After the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, rumors started to circulate…
Darvin Ham, Lakers, Warriors

Lakers Rumors: Darvin Ham Expected To Be Head Coaching Candidate Elsewhere

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LeBron James, Nikola Jokic, Lakers, Nuggets

Lakers News: LeBron James Reflects On Losing To Nuggets In 2024 NBA Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers got bounced out of the playoffs for the second consecutive year by the Denver Nuggets…
Draymond Green, LeBron James, Lakers, Warriors

Lakers News: Draymond Green Defends Darvin Ham Amidst Reports He’ll Be Let Go

The Los Angeles Lakers dropped their first-round series to the Denver Nuggets in five games and now go into an offseason…
LeBron James, Lakers

Lakers Rumors: Organization Open To Discussing ‘Any Deal’ That Involves Bringing LeBron James Back

LeBron James gave everything he had in the decisive Game 5, but it wasn’t enough as he and the Los Angeles Lakers were sent home…
Darvin Ham, Lakers, Nuggets

Lakers Rumors: Darvin Ham ‘Highly Unlikely’ To Return As Head Coach For 2024-25 Season

The Los Angeles Lakers’ season officially ended after Jamal Murray sunk another game-winner to give the Denver Nuggets…
Anthony Davis, Lakers, Nuggets

NBA Playoff Schedule & TV Info: Lakers Force Game 5 Against Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 on Monday at 7 p.m. PT on TNT after beating them in Game 4…
LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Lakers, Nuggets

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Being down 0-3 in a playoff series is essentially a death sentence for any team, and the Los Angeles Lakers have no one to blame…
LeBron James, Michael Porter Jr., Lakers, Nuggets

Lakers News: Nuggets’ Michael Malone Praises LeBron James’ Longevity

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James showed that today’s superstars can enjoy longer careers than their predecessors…