Matt Peralta

Matt was born and raised in Long Beach, Calif. and is a lifelong Lakers fan. Because of his love for basketball and the Lakers, Matt successfully pursued a degree in journalism at California State University, Long Beach (#GoBeach) and is now a Staff Writer for LakersNation.com. He is also a Staff Writer for RamsNewsWire.com and RaidersNewsWire.com. Contact: mattp@mediumlargela.com Twitter: @_MatthewPeralta Instagram: @matthewperalta
2629 Articles

Lakers Highlights: Carmelo Anthony Catches Fire In Second Half, LeBron James Dominates Against Magic

Coming off an inexcusable loss against a shorthanded Indiana Pacers team, the Los Angeles Lakers turned it up...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Feels No Added Pressure Despite Rumors Surrounding Job Security

With over half the 2021-2022 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have clearly underwhelmed as a team. At this point of the season...

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Lakers News: Carmelo Anthony Says Back ‘Felt Good’ After Returning Against Pacers

Coming off their best win of the 2021-22 season against the Utah Jazz, it finally felt like the Los Angeles Lakers had something...

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Recap: Lakers Collapse In Fourth Quarter To Caris LeVert-Led Pacers

Despite leading for most of the game, the Los Angeles Lakers ultimately suffered a disappointing 111-104 loss to the Indiana...

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Lakers injury Update: Anthony Davis Cleared For ‘On-Court Ramp Up’ But Still No Timetable For Return

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a much-needed win against the Utah Jazz on Monday night, getting rid of some of the bad taste...

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Lakers Injury Update: Kendrick Nunn’s Debut Will Be Delayed After Knee Didn’t Respond Well To Ramped Up Activity

The Los Angeles Lakers projected to have a deep backcourt rotation after their offseason. After trading for Russell Westbrook...

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Lakers News: Carmelo Anthony Considered Day-To-Day After Missing Third Straight Game With Back Injury

At this point of the 2021-22 season, every team is dealing with some sort of injury to a key rotation player...

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Frank Vogel Has Idea Of Lakers’ Identity When Anthony Davis Returns

With more than half of the 2021-22 season in the books, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves struggling to find...

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Frank Vogel Says Lakers Need To ‘Be Better’ With Shot Selection After Loss To Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers' struggles during the 2021-22 season were put on full blast when they were dominated the Denver Nuggets, dropping them below .500. Defensively, the Lakers were a mess as the Nuggets got nearly any shot they wanted…

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Russell Westbrook Has ‘No Response’ To Magic Johnson’s Criticism Of Lakers’ Poor Effort

Fans and observers watching the Los Angeles Lakers had a field day when the team no-showed against the Denver Nuggets...

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