Matthew Moreno

Matthew Moreno is a journalist from Whittier, Calif., who is a credentialed reporter and is currently the Managing Editor of DodgerBlue.com and LakersNation.com. In addition to covering Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angels Lakers games, Matthew has a strong passion for keeping up to date with the sneakerhead culture. It began with Michael Jordan and Air Jordan shoes, and has carried over to Kobe Bryant's signature line with Nike. Matthew previously was the lead editor and digital strategist at Dodgers Nation, and the co-editor and lead writer at Reign of Troy, where he covered USC Trojans Football. Matthew graduated from California State Long Beach University with a major in journalism and minor in communications. Contact: matt@mediumlargela.com
1925 Articles

Lakers News: JaVale McGee Impressed By Lonzo Ball, Ivica Zubac, Young Core Filling In For LeBron James & Rajon Rondo

While last season was very much about the Los Angeles Lakers developing their young core, the focus has since shifted to how Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart, Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma...

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Lakers News: JaVale McGee Game-Time Decision Vs. Kings After Completing Stretch Of Two-A-Day Workouts

After missing the past seven games due to flu-like symptoms and later a case of pneumonia that required him to be hospitalized for three days, JaVale McGee is hopeful to return Sunday...

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Montrezl Harrell Motivated By Clippers Being Overlooked Because Of Lakers, Argues ‘There’s Two Teams In L.A.’

Even as the Los Angeles Lakers went into a rebuild that overlapped with the Clippers reaching previously unforeseen heights as a franchise, the Southern California area very...

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Lakers News: Surgery Became Necessary For Rajon Rondo Due To Significant Pain, Inability To Handle Basketball

Already due to be without LeBron James for a stretch of games, the Los Angeles Lakers also played without Rajon Rondo on Thursday because of a sprained right ring finger...

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Lakers News: Brandon Ingram Doesn’t Feel Added Pressure With LeBron James & Rajon Rondo Out Due To Injury

After taking a leap forward in his sophomore season, much was expected of Brandon Ingram heading into a third campaign. Particularly with the opportunity to play alongside LeBron...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Deems Clippers’ 22-0 Run Inexcusable, Stresses Remaining Unified

After blowing out the Golden State Warriors on Christmas for one of their best wins of the season, the Los Angeles Lakers have gone on to suffer consecutive frustrating losses. One...

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Clippers Rip Off 22-0 Run To Hand Lakers 2nd Consecutive Loss

The Los Angeles Lakers overcame a horrendous start from the field and at the free throw line but ultimately couldn't corral Lou Williams or the Clippers in a...

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Lakers Injury News: Rajon Rondo Expected To Miss 4-5 Weeks After Undergoing Surgery To Repair Ligament In Right Ring Finger

The Los Angeles Lakers announced point guard Rajon Rondo underwent successful surgery on Friday to repair a ligament in his right ring finger. Rondo is expected to make a full...

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De’Aaron Fox Upset Over ‘Too Many [Expletive]’ Lakers Fans At Golden 1 Center For Kings Game

As Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal and the Los Angeles Lakers were in the midst of completing a three-peat, a fierce rivalry developed with the Sacramento Kings. The Lakers faced...

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Lakers News: Brandon Ingram Admits Ball Stuck To His Hands In Loss To Kings, But Will Focus On Remaining Aggressive While LeBron James & Rajon Rondo Are Out

Down three key contributors in LeBron James, JaVale McGee and Rajon Rondo, the Los Angeles Lakers nearly rode Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma to a win over the...

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