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
2635 Articles

Lakers News: Frank Vogel Believes Poor Rebounding Led To Blowout Loss To Grizzlies

The modern NBA is a far cry from how basketball used to be played as the league has shifted from post play to a pace-and...

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Lakers Vs. Pelicans Preview & TV Info: L.A. Looking To Sweep 2019-20 NBA Regular Season Series

After seeing their seven-game winning streak snapped at the hands of the Memphis Grizzlies, the Los Angeles Lakers will...

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Anthony Davis Praises Lakers For Stepping Up Against Warriors Without LeBron James

Despite holding the best record in the Western Conference more than midway through the 2019-20 NBA season, there are...

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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Discusses Second Half Performance In Win Against Warriors

Kyle Kuzma has been somewhat of a divisive figure during the 2019-20 NBA season as he has clearly had his ups and downs...

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Frank Vogel: Lakers Different Without LeBron James On ‘Both Ends Of The Floor’

LeBron James has been the primary reason the Los Angeles Lakers have enjoyed so much success during the 2019-20...

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Lakers Overcome Slow Start And Dominate Warriors In Third Quarter

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors, 116-86. Without LeBron James, the Lakers experienced some...

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Alex Caruso Describes Relationship With Lakers Fans At Staples Center

It is becoming more and more clear the Los Angeles Lakers were able to unearth a gem in Alex Caruso as the undrafted point...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Praises Zion Williamson After First Pelicans Matchup

LeBron James has been one of the faces of the NBA for the past 17 seasons and has somehow -- even at 35 years old...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Reflects On Playing Against Zion Williamson

It seems so long ago, but it was just around this time when Anthony Davis sent shockwaves through the NBA and asked for...

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LeBron James Outduels Zion Williamson In First Lakers-Pelicans Matchup

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans, 118-109. Anthony Davis made his presence on the defensive...

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