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: Lonzo Ball Took It Upon Himself To ‘Set The Tone’ Against Timberwolves

Although Lonzo Ball was still working himself into form since undergoing offseason knee surgery, he looked every bit the part of the impactful point guard...

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LeBron James Flirts With Triple-Double, Lakers Withstand Timberwolves’ 3-Point Shooting

Tyson Chandler provided productive minutes and a key offensive tip out in his debut with the Los Angeles Lakers and they were able to erase a deficit and...

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NBA Rumors: 2019 All-Star Game Draft To Be Televised

As the league looked to further the sport and remain a pioneer of sorts, the 2018 NBA All-Star Game saw notable changes both on and off the court. The most notable...

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Tyson Chandler Surprised By Timing Of Suns Buyout, Rejuvenated By Signing With Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers faced questions heading into the season over the lack of size on their roster, and that deficiency plagued them in most of their first 10 games...

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Tyson Chandler Excited To Join Lakers And Play With LeBron James, Lonzo Ball & Kyle Kuzma

What appeared to be a flaw once the roster was constructed quickly reared its head as the Los Angeles Lakers were hurt by their lack of size through the...

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NBA Free Agency Rumors: League Executives Believe Clippers Are Heavy Favorite Over Lakers To Sign Kawhi Leonard

A subplot to NBA free agency this past summer was the fractured relationship between Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs organization. Because of it, Leonard...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Emphasizing Improvement In Transition Defense

Last season the Los Angeles Lakers boasted a strong defensive team that would've ranked higher than 13th had they not dealt with a rash of injuries to close out...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Appreciative Of Support From Around League Since Meeting With Magic Johnson

While expectations changed for the Los Angeles Lakers with the signing of LeBron James, the front office and head coach Luke Walton stressed the need for...

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Why LeBron James Didn’t Play In 4th Quarter Of Lakers’ Loss To Raptors

While Kyle Kuzma scored the first basket of the game, the Los Angeles Lakers were largely blasted by the Toronto Raptors from there. The Lakers not only allowed...

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Serge Ibaka Has Career Night As Raptors Hammer Lakers Without Kawhi Leonard

Kyle Kuzma glided to the basket for a layup to open the game but the Toronto Raptors, sans Kawhi Leonard, waltzed through and around the Los Angeles Lakers...

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