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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NBA In-Season Tournament: What You Need To Know

The 2023-24 season is well underway, but this week also marks the beginning of the NBA's inaugural In-Season Tournament...

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Darvin Ham: No One Feeling Sorry For Lakers After Blowout Loss To Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers' dismal road woes continued as they got completely embarrassed by the Houston Rockets on Wednesday...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Believes Dillon Brooks Is ‘Worthy’ Of Rockets Contract

The Los Angeles Lakers were the surprise of the 2023 Playoffs as they came in as a seventh seed and faced off against the Memphis...

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Lakers Injury Update: Rui Hachimura Still Day-To-Day Progressing Through Concussion Protocol

Injuries have already started to plague the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2023-24 season as they've been without multiple rotation pieces...

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Recap: Lakers Comeback Falls Short After Anthony Davis Gets Hurt Against Heat

The road trip started out off for the Los Angeles Lakers as they were blown out by the Orlando Magic, so they were hoping...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Discusses Defensive Rebounding Issues

The Los Angeles Lakers' road trip got off on the wrong foot as they were thoroughly outplayed by the Orlando Magic...

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When Will The Lakers Wear Their California Dream City Edition Uniform?

Since Nike became the official uniform provider of the NBA in 2017, they have created a new City Edition set for fans to enjoy each year...

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Lakers Injury Update: Taurean Prince To Return, Jaxson Hayes Questionable & Rui Hachimura Out Against Heat

The injury bug seems to already be biting the Los Angeles Lakers early on in the 2023-24 season as they were shorthanded...

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Recap: Lakers Come Out Flat & Drop First Game Of Road Trip To Magic

After a thrilling overtime win against the L.A. Clippers, the Los Angeles Lakers embarked on a four-game road trip starting...

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Lakers Video: Magic Johnson Meets LE SSERAFIM Before Game Against Clippers

The Los Angeles Lakers got to enjoy one of their most satisfying wins in a long time as they finally beat the L.A. Clippers...

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