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
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David Fizdale Believes Trevor Ariza Will Bring More Versatility To Lakers

Outside of some late-game heroics against the Dallas Mavericks, the Los Angeles Lakers had a rough road trip after...

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Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Focused On ‘Uplifting’ Anthony Davis After Suffering Knee Injury

For the second consecutive season, the Los Angeles Lakers have been ravaged by injuries but their latest hit is the worst one...

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David Fizdale Credits Lakers For Effort & Energy In Loss To Bulls

It was a brutal way to end the road trip for the Los Angeles Lakers as they came up just short against the Chicago Bulls...

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Lakers News: Trevor Ariza Discusses How He Felt Physically In Season Debut Against Bulls

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers dropped a heartbreaker to the Chicago Bulls to close out out their three-game road trip...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis In ‘Good Spirits’ After Suffering Knee Injury

Injuries continue to hit the Los Angeles Lakers, but they dodged a major bullet after seeing Anthony Davis go down...

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Recap: Lakers Fall Short Down The Stretch Against DeMar DeRozan & Bulls

In a gritty matchup against two shorthanded teams, the Los Angeles Lakers ultimately fell short against the Chicago Bulls...

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Isaiah Thomas ‘Thankful’ For Opportunity To Be Back With Lakers; Happy To Be Healthy Again

Although the Los Angeles Lakers saw their modest three-game winning streak snapped by the Minnesota Timberwolves...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis To Undergo MRI After Being Diagnosed With Left Knee Contusion

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Anthony Davis suffered a left knee contusion against the Minnesota Timberwolves...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Explains Malik Monk’s Situation With Protocols

Across the NBA, coronavirus (COVID-19) has begun to wreak havoc on rosters, with the Los Angeles Lakers currently...

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Recap: Anthony Davis Exits With Knee Injury As Lakers Get Blown Out By Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers came crashing back down to earth on Friday night as they were blown out by the Minnesota Timberwolves...

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