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

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Thanks Lakers Brass In Farewell Message

After weeks of anticipation, the Los Angeles Lakers officially announced their acquisition of Russell Westbrook from...

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Alex Caruso Thanks Lakers Organization & Fans After Signing With Bulls

After a whirlwind start to free agency, the NBA landscape is finally taking shape and the Los Angeles Lakers have to feel good...

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Lakers News: Andre Drummond Explains Decision To Sign With 76ers

The Los Angeles Lakers center rotation was a pain point for them during the 2020-21 season as they lacked a true force...

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Lakers: Carmelo Anthony Officially Signs With L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced the signing of Carmelo Anthony who spent the previous two seasons with the Portland...

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Lakers Rumors: Alex Caruso Would Have Re-Signed For Less Guaranteed Money Than Bulls Contract

The Los Angeles Lakers roster looks just about complete after they made a flurry of signings on the first two day...

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LeBron James Calls Out Criticism Of Lakers’ Roster In Now-Deleted Tweet

The Los Angeles Lakers have to be considered one of the winners of free agency after reloading the roster in the first couple of days...

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NBA Releases Key Dates For 2021-22 Season

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic forced the NBA to halt the 2019-20 season for four months...

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Lakers Rumors: Heat Have Made Offer To Markieff Morris In Free Agency

The start of NBA free agency is officially here and as expected there already has been a flurry of moves right out the gates...

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Lakers Rumors: Kent Bazemore Agrees To One-Year Deal

As expected, the first day of free agency started off with a bang as several players either signed lucrative new deals...

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Lakers Rumors: Alex Caruso Agrees To Four-Year Deal With Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a precarious position this NBA free agency period as they have limited resources...

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