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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Recap: Lakers Dominate Rockets To Complete Sweep

Playing on the frontend of a back-to-back, the Los Angeles Lakers came out with the same inspired effort they...

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LeBron James: Lakers Heard Anthony Davis’ Criticism ‘Loud And Clear’

After a few disappointing defensive showings, the Los Angeles Lakers turned up their intensity and effort in a 120-102...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Impressed By Talen Horton-Tucker Being A ‘Sponge’

The Los Angeles Lakers continued their road dominance during the 2020-21 season, picking up an impressive...

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NBA Rumors: No Plans To Suspend Season Amid Increased COVID Cases

The NBA is beginning to see the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the 2020-21 season as more...

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Recap: Anthony Davis Leads Balanced Lakers Attack In Win Over Rockets

Anthony Davis led an impressive all-around effort from the Los Angeles Lakers as they defeated the Houston...

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Why The Lakers Started Wesley Matthews, Markieff Morris Against Bulls

Despite being shorthanded, the Los Angeles Lakers pulled out a narrow 117-115 victory over the Chicago Bulls...

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Lakers News: Wesley Matthews Gets ‘Activated’ Offensively Through Defense

Wesley Matthews had a particularly rough start with the Los Angeles Lakers as he missed his first eight attempts...

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Frank Vogel Understands Anthony Davis’ Frustration, But Not Concerned About Lakers Defense

The Los Angeles Lakers built their identity around defense during the 2019-20 campaign, but so far they are still...

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Recap: Anthony Davis Sits, Lakers Grind Out Win Against Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers were without Anthony Davis and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, but still managed a pick up a...

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Lakers News: Alex Caruso Resumed Workouts, May Be Available For Spurs Game

The Los Angeles Lakers finished their road trip on a high note, defeating the Memphis Grizzlies for the second...

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