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 Injury Update: D’Angelo Russell Aggravated Hip Against Suns, Considered Day-To-Day

With less than 10 games left in the 2022-23 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have no time to mess around given how tight...

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Lakers Highlights: Anthony Davis, Dennis Schroder & Lonnie Walker IV Carry Offensive Load In Win Over Thunder

Entering the night with a modest two-game win streak, the atmosphere at Crpyto.com Arena was electric as the crowd knew what...

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Admits L.A. Doesn’t Feel Like Home Yet Due To Impending Free Agency

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to keep some of their momentum going, picking up a crucial win against the Phoenix Suns...

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Jarred Vanderbilt: Lakers Playing Every Game Like It’s Their Last

The end of the 2022-23 season is right around the corner, and the Los Angeles Lakers are in a fight to keep their playoff hopes...

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Lakers News: Darvin Ham & D’Angelo Russell Credit Malik Beasley’s Professionalism After Being Moved To Bench

Austin Reaves has been a major boost to the Los Angeles Lakers the past couple of weeks, so Darvin Ham had no choice but to insert...

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Lakers News: Austin Reaves Studied How James Harden & Trae Young Get To Free Throw Line

Austin Reaves is breaking out for the Los Angeles Lakers at the right time and arguably had his best game to date as a professional...

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Darvin Ham: Lakers Will Move Anthony Davis Around To Get Him More Touches

It's been a lackluster couple of games for Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis, who has cooled off after a recent hot stretch...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Believes Starting Lineup Will Be Fine Despite Recent Struggles

Desperately needing a win, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to get the job done against the Orlando Magic on Sunday night...

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Lakers Rumors: Austin Reaves & L.A. Have Mutual Interest In Re-Signing During Free Agency

Austin Reaves's second-year breakout was front and center in the win over the Orlando Magic as he led the Los Angeles Lakers...

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Trying To ‘Not Get Too Caught Up’ In Western Conference Standings

After a couple of rough losses, the Los Angeles Lakers finally got back into the win column after a victory over a feisty...

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