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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Wesley Matthews Credits Lakers’ ‘Heart’ In Win Over Nuggets But Emphasizes Need To Keep It Going

Even though they were playing without LeBron James and Dennis Schroder, the Los Angeles Lakers came up with arguably...

Lakers Highlights: Anthony Davis Resembles Old Self, Marc Gasol Provides Spark In Win Over Nuggets

Anthony Davis has not looked like the elite talent he has become known for since coming back from injury, but he completely...

Recap: Undermanned Lakers Surprise Nuggets, Snap Three-Game Losing Streak

Undermanned and on the second end of a back-to-back set, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to upset the Denver Nuggets 93-89...

Frank Vogel: Lakers ‘Just Not Playing Well Right Now’ After Disappointing Loss To Raptors

The home stretch of the 2020-21 season has been rough for the Los Angeles Lakers despite getting LeBron James and Anthony Davis...

Frank Vogel Not Altering Lakers’ Approach To Remainder Of Season Despite Possibility Of Play-In Game

Even with LeBron James and Anthony Davis back for the Los Angeles Lakers, the team suddenly finds itself in a situation...

Recap: Lakers Have No Answer For Kyle Lowry & Pascal Siakam In Loss To Raptors

Needing every win to avoid the play-in game, the Los Angeles Lakers hosted a shorthanded Toronto Raptors team on Sunday night...

Lakers News: Frank Vogel Not Comfortable With Lack Of Time To Get LeBron James Ready For Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers finally got the news they have been waiting patiently to hear as LeBron James made his return...

Lakers News: LeBron James ‘Came Out Unscathed’ In First Game Back

After missing the longest stretch of games in his career due to a high ankle sprain, LeBron James made his anticipated return...

Lakers News: Frank Vogel Expecting ‘Bumpy’ End To Regular Season While Experimenting With Rotations

LeBron James returned to the lineup on Friday night after missing the past 20 games with a right ankle injury...

Recap: Lakers Suffer Disappointing Loss To Kings In LeBron James’ Return

Despite LeBron James’ return, the Los Angeles Lakers blew a 10-point lead heading into the fourth quarter and lost...