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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List Of Lakers Players With NBA Social Justice Messages For Jersey

Although the NBA and NBPA agreed to restart the 2019-20 season, there was concern and even opposition from...

Seeding Games Will Determine How Dion Waiters, JR Smith Fit In Lakers’ Playoff Rotation

With scrimmages in the rearview mirror, the Los Angeles Lakers will tipoff the NBA restart on Thursday against...

NBA, NBPA Announce Zero Players Tested Positive In Latest Coronavirus Screening

The NBA, in conjunction with the NBPA, announced that of the 344 players screened in the Walt Disney World...

Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma, Larry Nance Jr. Endorse Anthony Davis For Defensive Player Of The Year

With Anthony Davis on the floor, the Los Angeles Lakers have one of the NBA's stingiest defenses and it is a large...

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant High School Footage Up For Auction

As a 17-year-old playing for Lower Merion High School in Philadelphia, Kobe Bryant was a shoo-in to make the...

Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Praises Talen Horton-Tucker For Being ‘Sponge’

Although the Los Angeles Lakers are chasing an NBA championship during the restart, they have intriguing young...

Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Playing ‘Free’ Without Avery Bradley, Rajon Rondo

When Anthony Davis was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, Kyle Kuzma knew he was going to have to learn how...

Lakers News: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope More Prepared For Playoffs

With Avery Bradley opting out of the NBA restart and Rajon Rondo suffering a fractured thumb in practice, the Los...

Lakers Vs. Wizards Preview: Markieff Morris Returning, LeBron James Out

The Los Angeles Lakers look to close out their exhibition schedule on a high note when they play the Washington...

Dion Waiters ‘Thankful’ Lakers Embraced Him With ‘Open Arms’

Dion Waiters had to wait to dress up and play for the Los Angeles Lakers as he was signed right before the NBA...