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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Recap: Lakers Finish Regular Season With Win Over Shorthanded Pelicans, Still Finish Seventh In West

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to end the 2020-21 regular season on a high note, earning a 110-98 victory over...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Understands Importance Of Being Aggressive, Getting To Free Throw Line

It is no surprise that the Los Angeles Lakers have reeled off a four-game winning streak as Anthony Davis has looked completely...

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Lakers Video: Vanessa Bryant Gives Hall Of Speech Honoring Kobe Bryant

In his post-basketball career, Kobe Bryant completely and wholly dedicated himself to his wife and daughters...

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Frank Vogel Believes Win Over Pacers Was ‘Snapshot’ Of What Lakers Could Be

LeBron James and Dennis Schroder made their long-awaited return to the lineup and helped lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a victory...

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Lakers Video: Natalia Bryant Dons Kobe Bryant’s Hall Of Fame Jacket

After being delayed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Naismith Memorial Basketball of Fame is set to induct the Classes...

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Lakers Video: 2019-20 Championship Banner Unveiled Before Win Against Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers overcame several different obstacles en route to their 2019-20 NBA Championship...

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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Discusses Game-Winning Layup Against Rockets

It was not a pretty sight, but the Los Angeles Lakers got the job done and fended off a pesky Houston Rockets team...

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Lakers Injury News: Frank Vogel Gives Updates On LeBron James, Anthony Davis & Dennis Schroder

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers appear to be rounding into playoff form, it is hard to evaluate the team as they have been...

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Recap: Kyle Kuzma Hits Game-Winner To Help Lakers Escape Past Rockets On Banner Night

Without a majority of their main players, the Los Angeles Lakers escaped with a 124-122 win over the Houston Rockets...

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Lakers News: Andre Drummond ‘Finally Felt Normal For Once’ In Win Over Knicks

Andre Drummond was the Los Angeles Lakers’ prized mid-season acquisition after he was bought out by the Cleveland Cavaliers...

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