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: LeBron James Explains What Has Went Into Recent Scoring Barrage

Despite turning 37 years old on Thursday, LeBron James shows no signs of slowing down as evidenced by his dominant performance...

Frank Vogel Happy To Be Back With Lakers After Missing Six Games With COVID

The month of December has been a rough one for the Los Angeles Lakers as they have had almost half the roster unavailable...

Recap: LeBron James Puts On A Show To Close Out 2021 In Lakers Blowout Victory Over Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers ended 2021 on a high note as they blew out the Portland Trail Blazers at Crypto.com Arena...

Cincinnati Cornerback Coby Bryant To Wear #8 Against Alabama To Honor Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant

Across sports, Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant served as an avatar of sorts as players and coaches all referenced...

Lakers News: LeBron James Admits He Has Never Played Center Before But Understood Responsibilities Of Position

With Anthony Davis out for at least the next month, the Los Angeles Lakers knew they would need to be creative when it came...

Lakers Highlights: LeBron James & Russell Westbrook Help Snap Losing Streak With Win Over Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers needed their stars to come through in order to snap their five-game skid and they showed up...

Recap: LeBron James & Russell Westbrook Both Record Triple-Doubles In Lakers’ Win Over Rockets

In a tightly contested game throughout the night, the Los Angeles Lakers came away with the much-needed 132-123 victory...

Stanley Johnson Says Lakers Made Him Fall In Love With Basketball

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers made things interesting at the end, they ultimately ended up losing...

Lakers News: LeBron James Surpasses Kobe Bryant As All-Time Leading Christmas Day Scorer

Despite a furious comeback in the fourth quarter led by LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers unfortunately fell short...

Recap: LeBron James Sparks Fourth Quarter Comeback But Lakers Fall Short To Nets On Christmas Day

The Lakers' defense was slow out of the gate as the Nets moved the ball around for good looks en route...