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: Markieff Morris Finding Rhythm With Consistent Minutes

With the Los Angeles Lakers short so many of their rotation players, guys have had to step up in order to keep the team afloat...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Calls Andre Drummond Best Offensive Rebounder In NBA

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to win the 2020 NBA Championship thanks to their size and physicality in the frontcourt...

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Recap: Lakers Offensive Struggles, Julius Randle Too Much To Overcome In Loss To Knicks

The Los Angeles Lakers were unable to build upon their impressive performance against the Brooklyn Nets and lost...

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Ben McLeMore Impressed With Lakers’ Chemistry, Frank Vogel’s Coaching Style

The Los Angeles Lakers put together their most complete game since LeBron James and Anthony Davis were forced out of the lineup...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Speaks To Challenge Of Facing Ben McLemore In 2020 Playoffs

The Los Angeles Lakers have their full roster for the remainder of the 2020-21 season after they signed Ben McLemore...

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Lakers News: Dennis Schroder Praises Ben McLemore, Alfonzo McKinnie & Talen Horton-Tucker For Play Against Nets

Los Angeles Lakers fans have had the pleasure of getting to know Dennis Schroder on and off the court, and one thing that sticks...

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Lakers To Unveil 2019-20 Championship Banner On May 12 Against Rockets

Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss announced that the team will raise its 2019-2020 NBA Championship banner...

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Lakers News: Dennis Schroder Admits Need To Take Better Care Of Basketball

The Los Angeles Lakers put up a good fight, but ultimately sputtered in the fourth quarter in the 110-104 loss to the Miami Heat...

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Lakers Injury News: Kyle Kuzma Dealing With Grade 1 Calf Strain

The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a precarious position as they have a difficult upcoming schedule and are still...

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Frank Vogel ‘Thrilled’ Lakers Added Ben McLemore; Could Make Debut Against Heat

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to get back on track and blow out the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night, but that was not...

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