Matt Borelli

Matt Borelli covers the Los Angeles Lakers as a staff writer for Lakers Nation and holds similar responsibilities for Dodger Blue, a sister site with an emphasis on the Los Angeles Dodgers. He also contributes to RamsNewswire.com and RaidersNewswire.com. Among Matt's all-time favorite Lakers moments include Kobe Bryant's 60-point performance over the Utah Jazz in his final NBA game, and Derek Fisher's game-winning buzzer-beater against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the 2004 Western Conference Semifinals. Follow Matt on Twitter: @mcborelli.
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Lakers News: Magic Johnson ‘Admires’ Celtics Model Of Pairing Superstar In Kyrie Irving With Talented Young Core

The Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2018 NBA offseason as one of the more intriguing teams to monitor this summer...

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Prefers 81-Point Performance Against Raptors Over 60-Point Showing In Final Game Vs. Jazz

Kobe Bryant accomplished a plethora of feats during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. An illustrious career that...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton ‘Excited’ To Watch Competitive Western Conference Playoffs

Last summer saw a flurry of blockbuster trades and signings that shook up the NBA landscape going forward. Particularly...

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Lakers’ Isaiah Thomas Named To 2018-20 USA Men’s National Team Roster

USA Basketball officially announced its 35-player roster for the 2018-20 Men's National Team. Among those included...

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Jerry West Praises Elgin Baylor For Humility, Helping Him Get Accustomed To Lakers As Rookie

The Los Angeles Lakers recently immortalized another franchise icon in Elgin Baylor with a statue outside of Staples...

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Lakers News: Josh Hart Reflects On Rookie Season, Believes He Is ‘Starting To Get A Good Feel Of Things’

Despite not qualifying for the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers saw tremendous progression from their young core...

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Lakers News: Isaiah Thomas Doesn’t Regret Playing Through Hip Injury

When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Isaiah Thomas from the Cleveland Cavaliers just prior to the NBA Trade Deadline...

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Lakers Video: ESPN Broadcast Cuts To Commercial During Josh Hart’s Layup Attempt At End Of 4th Quarter

The Los Angeles Lakers, though shorthanded due to injuries, defeated the playoff-hopeful San Antonio Spurs in overtime...

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Kyle Kuzma, Luke Walton Among Those Confident Lakers Will Keep Focus Despite Being Eliminated From Playoff Contention

The Los Angeles Lakers improved to 33-41 on Wednesday night with a 103-93 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Brook...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Admits He Was Wrong In Originally Believing Pacers’ Paul George Trade Was ‘Lopsided’

The Los Angeles Lakers begin a four-game road trip on Monday, with their first stop at Bankers Life Fieldhouse for...

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