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: JJ Redick ‘Not A Fan’ Of Adam’s Silver Suggestion To Shorten Quarters To 10 Minutes

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has transitioned as well as to the sidelines as anyone could have hoped as he's found ways to get the team to win games as of late. Under Redick and his coaching staff,…

Lakers Injury Update: JJ Redick Hopeful Anthony Davis Will Be Back Next Week

Anthony Davis has taken the mantle as the face of the franchise for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2024-25 season as head coach JJ Redick envisioned when he took the job this past offseason. Redick noted he wanted to…

Lakers News: LeBron James Takes Accountability For Turnovers In Loss To 76ers

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers entered their matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers with plenty of momentum as they had won their past four games. Although it was the second night of a back-to-back, the Lakers were favored to…

NBA Scheduling Changes Involving Lakers’ Postponed Spurs Game & Bucks Contest

The wildfire situation in California appears to finally be heading toward a resolution, so teams like the Los Angeles Lakers can rest a little easier knowing that there isn't any immediate danger in their local neighborhoods. The wildfires were incredibly…

NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Are Not Preferred Destination For Kings’ De’Aaron Fox

With the NBA trade deadline less than two weeks away, teams like the Los Angeles Lakers should be scouring the market looking for meaningful upgrades to help their playoff push. Although the Lakers have been playing better basketball as of…

Lakers Video: Anthony Davis To Host New Prank Show ‘Foul Play’ On TBS

Anthony Davis has become the leading man for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2024-25 season, leading the team in several categories and propelling them to a postseason spot in the Western Conference. While LeBron James remains one of the…

LeBron James & JJ Redick Say Anthony Davis ‘Carried’ Lakers In Win Against Hornets

Anthony Davis has been playing some of his best basketball of the 2024-25 season as of late, but he might have outdone himself after dominating in the Los Angeles Lakers' win against the Charlotte Hornets. Davis set season-highs in points…

Lakers Highlights: Anthony Davis Records Fifth Career 40-20 Game In Win Over Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers have been rolling as of late and they went on the road to continue their annual Grammy road trip against the Charlotte Hornets. Unlike the Lakers who are trying to compete for a title, the Hornets…

Jarred Vanderbilt Appreciates Support & Happy To Be Back In Game Action For Lakers

After spending most of the 2024-25 season sidelined due to offseason surgery on both of his feet, Jarred Vanderbilt finally made his return to the court in the Los Angeles Lakers' win against the Golden State Warriors. Vanderbilt's rehab took…

Lakers Highlights: Anthony Davis & LeBron James Throttle Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers began their annual Grammy road trip by heading up north to take on the Golden State Warriors to cap off NBA Rivalry Week on Saturday night. The Lakers have been a much better home team than…

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