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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Frank Vogel Not Altering Lakers’ Approach To Remainder Of Season Despite Possibility Of Play-In Game

Even with LeBron James and Anthony Davis back for the Los Angeles Lakers, the team suddenly finds itself in a situation...

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Recap: Lakers Have No Answer For Kyle Lowry & Pascal Siakam In Loss To Raptors

Needing every win to avoid the play-in game, the Los Angeles Lakers hosted a shorthanded Toronto Raptors team on Sunday night...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Not Comfortable With Lack Of Time To Get LeBron James Ready For Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers finally got the news they have been waiting patiently to hear as LeBron James made his return...

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Lakers News: LeBron James ‘Came Out Unscathed’ In First Game Back

After missing the longest stretch of games in his career due to a high ankle sprain, LeBron James made his anticipated return...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Expecting ‘Bumpy’ End To Regular Season While Experimenting With Rotations

LeBron James returned to the lineup on Friday night after missing the past 20 games with a right ankle injury...

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Recap: Lakers Suffer Disappointing Loss To Kings In LeBron James’ Return

Despite LeBron James’ return, the Los Angeles Lakers blew a 10-point lead heading into the fourth quarter and lost...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis & Andre Drummond Maintain Pairing Can Work

Although Anthony Davis is finally back and healthy, the Los Angeles Lakers continue to struggle with their most recent...

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Lakers Rumors: LeBron James Could Return Next Week After ‘Positive Feedback’ In Recovery

Although the Los Angeles Lakers got Anthony Davis back into the lineup recently, they are still without their leader...

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Believes Playing Center Helped Be More Aggressive Against Wizards

The Los Angeles Lakers fell short in what Anthony Davis dubbed a must-win game, losing to the Washington Wizards...

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Lakers News: Dennis Schroder Happy For Wizards’ Russell Westbrook’s Recent Play

Even though this was dubbed a must-win game by Anthony Davis, the Los Angeles Lakers ultimately lost against a surging...

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