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 Rumors: Darvin Ham ‘Highly Unlikely’ To Return As Head Coach For 2024-25 Season

The Los Angeles Lakers' season officially ended after Jamal Murray sunk another game-winner to give the Denver Nuggets...

NBA Playoff Schedule & TV Info: Lakers Force Game 5 Against Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 on Monday at 7 p.m. PT on TNT after beating them in Game 4...

Lakers Highlights: Anthony Davis & LeBron James Stave Off Elimination Against Nuggets In Game 4

Being down 0-3 in a playoff series is essentially a death sentence for any team, and the Los Angeles Lakers have no one to blame...

Lakers News: Nuggets’ Michael Malone Praises LeBron James’ Longevity

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James showed that today's superstars can enjoy longer careers than their predecessors...

Lakers Rumors: Organization Was ‘Upset’ With Anthony Davis’ Comments After Game 2 Loss To Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers were dealt a gut punch after they lost a winnable Game 2 to the Denver Nuggets, and now they find themselves...

LeBron James: Lakers Need To Do Better Job Of Closing Against Nuggets

Despite a strong first half from the Los Angeles Lakers, they were once again unable to close out a game against the Denver Nuggets...

Darvin Ham Wants Lakers To ‘Maintain Pace’ In Game 3 Against Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers looked like they were on their way to tying up their first round series against the Denver Nuggets in Game 2...

Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Believes Home Crowd Will Help In Game 3 Against Nuggets

Despite a bounce-back performance from D'Angelo Russell in Game 2, the Los Angeles Lakers found a way to drop the ball in Game 2...

Lakers Set To Pick 17th In 2024 NBA Draft Due To Tiebreaks

The NBA conducted a host of random tiebreaker drawings, which resulted in the Los Angeles Lakers being awarded the No. 17 pick...

Lakers Rumors: Jarred Vanderbilt Eyeing Possible Return In Game 3 Against Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers fought tooth and nail to make the postseason, but unfortunately their reward for qualifying is a first-round...