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 News: Dwight Howard Reflects On Lack Of Effort After Blowout Loss To Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers have suffered a handful of disappointing losses during the 2021-22 season, but their recent one...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Frustrated With Defense After Loss To Nuggets

Every blowout seems to feel like rock bottom, but the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Denver Nuggets might have...

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Lakers News: Jared Dudley Reveals Anthony Davis Called Him About Losing Weight With MCL Injury

Since Anthony Davis was sidelined with an MCL injury, the Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the worst defensive units...

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Russell Westbrook Calls Out Lakers’ Lack Of Effort After Blowout Loss To Nuggets

It would be an understatement to say the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets. Instead, it would be more accurate...

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Recap: Nuggets Shoot Lights Out In Blowout Win Over Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their losing streak extended to three after getting blown out by the Denver Nuggets...

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Lakers Rumors: L.A. Offered Hawks Two Second Round Picks For Cam Reddish

At 21-21, the Los Angeles Lakers look like a team that could be active around the trade deadline as they try to salvage...

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Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Doesn’t Make Excuses For Recent Shooting Woes But Also Isn’t Panicking

It was not just that the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Sacramento Kings, it was how they came up short that was...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Calls Carmelo Anthony ‘Bright Spot’ During 2021-22 Season Because Of Durability

The 2021-22 season has been a rollercoaster for most teams, but especially for the Los Angeles Lakers, who have dealt with...

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Recap: Austin Reaves Comes Through In Second Half But Lakers Fall Short Against Kings

Despite a late fourth-quarter run, the Los Angeles Lakers fell short and lost to the Sacramento Kings, 125-116...

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Wayne Ellington Compares Lakers Season To 2020-21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their four-game winning streak snapped after they were defeated by the Memphis Grizzlies...

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