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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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Discusses Frustrations Of Falling To 0-2

It was another rough night for the Los Angeles Lakers as they fell to the Phoenix Suns, 115-105, to drop to 0-2 on the season...

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Recap: Lakers Fall To 0-2 After Late Comeback Attempt Not Enough To Beat Suns At Home

It was a forgetful night for the Los Angeles Lakers as they were thoroughly outplayed by the Phoenix Suns at Staples Center...

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Lakers Video: TNT Celebrates 75th NBA Season By Recreating Iconic Moments

The 2021-22 NBA season has plenty of drama and intrigue, with several contenders who look primed to win it all...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Disappointed With Defense In Second Half Of Opening Night Loss To Warriors

Opening Night for the Los Angeles Lakers did not go according to plan as they lost to the Golden State Warriors, 121-114...

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Recap: Russell Westbrook Struggles In Debut As Lakers Lose To Warriors On Opening Night

The debut of Russell Westbrook and the Big 3 did not go according to plan as the Los Angeles Lakers lost on Opening Night...

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Lakers News: LeBron James, Frank Vogel Discuss Emotions Of Russell Westbrook’s Debut In Hometown

It was a long offseason, but the Los Angeles Lakers are officially back in action and get to kick things off on NBA...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Still Motivated To Win Championships In Year 19

At this point in his career, LeBron James has nothing left to prove. A four-time NBA champion, Finals MVP and regular-season MVP, James is a sure-fire first-ballot Hall-of-Famer. But he and the Los Angeles Lakers are widely regarded as a…

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Looking To Keep LeBron James Around 34 MPG

Heading into Year 19, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James remains one of the best players in the NBA, though injuries...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Believes His Perimeter Shooting Will Be ‘Crucial’ In Big Lineups

When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Dwight Howard and DeAndre Jordan, it was evident they wanted to return to head coach...

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Kent Bazemore Thinks Russell Westbrook’s Energy Will Be Crucial For Lakers This Season

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers went 0-6 in the preseason, there is no need to panic as it is normal for a team with so many...

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