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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Frank Vogel: Lakers Have To Be ‘Better’ Regardless Of Lineups

Just like in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in another hole after...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Agrees With Nuggets’ Mike Malone On Coaches’ Family Members In Bubble

Head coach Frank Vogel's concerns about the break before beginning a series against the Houston Rockets was...

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Recap: Lakers Fall Flat In Game 1 Loss To Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers came out strong but ultimately faded in a 112-97 loss to the Houston Rockets in Game 1...

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Danny Green, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Agree Break In Playoffs Benefitted Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers did themselves no favors after dropping Game 1 to the Portland Trail Blazers in the first...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Prepared To Use More ‘Creativity’ In Playoffs

The 2020 NBA Playoffs are well underway and the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves well-rested after closing...

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2020 NBA Playoffs: Jared Dudley Expects Lakers To Play Rockets

After defeating the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the 2020 NBA Playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers are...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Reminds Players Of Available Mental Health Resources

It has been nearly two months since the Los Angeles Lakers arrived in the Orlando bubble and so far it's been a...

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Lakers Rumors: Jason Kidd Needed To Improve Image As Assistant Coach

Prior to the 2019-20 season, there were several high-profile names attached to the Los Angeles Lakers head...

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Lakers Rumors: Pairing Damian Lillard With LeBron James Considered Before Anthony Davis Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers overcame a troubling Game 1 showing and proceeded to win their next four games...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Focused On Setting Up Next Generation Of NBA Players

The Los Angeles Lakers, along with the rest of their NBA peers, opted to sit out Game 5 against the Portland Trail...

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