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

Allen Iverson Recalls Favorite Kobe Bryant Memory, Which Came At Expense Of Nuggets

While Kobe Bryant will forever be mentioned with and compared to Michael Jordan and LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers legend had other memorable matchups...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Felt Move To West Coast Required Adjustment Period

When the Los Angeles Lakers signed LeBron James, there was plenty of attention given to his playing in the Western Conference for the first time. James dominated...

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Lakers News: South Bay Guard Joel Berry II Named To USA Roster For FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Americas Qualifiers

South Bay Lakers guard Joel Berry II was named to the 12-man Team USA roster for the second-round FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 America Qualifiers, which will...

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ESPN+, Uninterrupted ‘More Than An Athlete’ Series Highlights Friendship And Journey Of LeBron James, Maverick Carter, Rich Paul & Randy Sims

ESPN+ and Uninterrupted announced a new original series, "More Than An Athlete," which is set to debut Tuesday, Nov. 20, exclusively on the premium direct-to-consumer...

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Lakers News: Moritz Wagner Healthy, Focused On Getting ‘Swag Back’ After Making NBA Debut

While it's hardly uncommon for a franchise to speak highly of a draft pick any given year, the Los Angeles Lakers were particularly bullish on Moritz Wagner, who was...

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Magic Johnson Has Seen ‘A Lot Of Progress,’ Confident Lakers Will Continue Improving

Although expectations drastically changed for the Los Angeles Lakers after they signed LeBron James, president of basketball operations Magic Johnson and...

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Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Scores 51 Points Against Heat, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Leads Bench Attack

With the Los Angeles Lakers coming off a loss and playing a third back-to-back in as many weekends, they faced the prospect of a losing record on their three-game...

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LeBron James Breaks Kobe Bryant’s Lakers Franchise Record With 51 Points Against Heat

Ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers facing the Miami Heat, LeBron James said returning to South Beach, where he spent four seasons and won two titles, evoked fond...

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LeBron James Torches Heat For 51 Points To Set Lakers Up For Winning Record On Road Trip

While much has been made of LeBron James returning to Cleveland on Wednesday, he put on a show for South Beach, scoring a season-high 51 points to lead the...

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LeBron James: ‘No Idea’ If Lakers Would Sign Or Trade For Carmelo Anthony, Defers Question To Front Office

After acquiring Paul George from the Indian Pacers, the Oklahoma City Thunder looked to form a big three by trading for Carmelo Anthony. But playing alongside George...

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