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: LeBron James Believes Derrick Rose Proved He’s ‘Superhero’ With 50-Point Game

Once an MVP and one of the most dynamic point guards in the game, injuries robbed Derrick Rose of what was shaping to be a promising career. He turned back the...

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Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Scores 29 Points, Makes Clutch Free Throw For Win Vs. Mavericks

After a disappointing road trip that saw them lose a pair of close games, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home and nearly squandered what was once a 19-point lead...

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Lakers Hold Off Late Charge By Mavericks To End 2-Game Losing Streak

A game of runs went in favor of the Los Angeles Lakers as they snapped a two-game losing streak with a 114-113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks...

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Lakers Video: Mike Krzyzewski Shares Inside Story With Duke Basketball Team About Kobe Bryant Working To Correct Weakness While On Team USA

While Kobe Bryant famously bypassed college in favor of entering the 1996 NBA Draft, legend long had it that he would have attended the University of North...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Believes Defense And Rebounding Are Keys For Him Becoming More Engaged

While the Los Angeles Lakers carefully ushered Lonzo Ball along the rehab process after he underwent offseason knee surgery, the gloves came off when...

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Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Named FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Global Ambassador

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was named a FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Global Ambassador, which calls for him to help promote and participate...

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Rajon Rondo Believes Lakers Need ‘Better Mindset’

While expectations and trajectory for the Los Angeles Lakers drastically changed with the signings of LeBron James, Rajon Rondo and other veterans, there...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Warns Of What Could Come If Patience Is Lost

Heading into free agency, most expected LeBron James to either remain with the Cleveland Cavaliers or sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. There were also rumblings...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Frustrated By Failure To Execute Game Plan On Timberwolves’ Jimmy Butler

Although Brandon Ingram returned from a four-game suspension, the Los Angeles Lakers were unable to finish a short road trip with a victory. They were in a back-and-forth...

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Brandon Ingram Returns But Lakers Fall To Jimmy Butler, Timberwolves

Although Brandon Ingram returned from suspension, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton kept Kyle Kuzma in the lineup and while he got off to...

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