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: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Unaffected By Trade Rumors

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to spiral without LeBron James and Anthony Davis in the lineup, getting blown out...

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Frank Vogel: ‘Door Is Not Closed’ For Lakers To Re-Sign Damian Jones

The Los Angeles Lakers are figuratively and literally hurting as they have now seen multiple key pieces of their rotation...

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Frank Vogel ‘Optimistic’ About Lakers Moving Forward After Loss To Suns

It came as no surprise that the Los Angeles Lakers struggled without LeBron James in the lineup as they were defeated...

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Recap: Devin Booker & Chris Paul Prove To Be Too Much In Suns’ Win Over Short-Handed Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers learned what life without LeBron James will be like on Sunday night as although they battled...

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Lakers News: Dennis Schroder Says Technical Foul On Hawks’ Rajon Rondo Was ‘Not Basketball’

One of the reasons why Dennis Schroder has endeared himself to Los Angeles Lakers fans in his first season with the team...

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Suns Vs. Lakers Game Preview & TV Info: LeBron James Out With Sprained Ankle

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to take hits as they saw LeBron James sprain his ankle in the loss against the Atlanta Hawks...

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Kyle Kuzma: Lakers Need To Keep Things ‘Simple’ While LeBron James Is Out

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their four-game winning streak snapped after losing to the Atlanta Hawks, but that was not the story...

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Recap: Lakers Come Up Short Against Hawks After LeBron James Goes Down With Injury

Saturday afternoon featured a matchup of two of the hottest teams in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Atlanta Hawks...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Again States LeBron James Is MVP Of 2020-21 Season

The Los Angeles Lakers recorded their fourth consecutive victory, on Thursday night, defeating the Charlotte Hornets...

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Lakers News: Alex Caruso Believes Concussion Looked ‘More Gruesome Than It Actually Was’

The Los Angeles Lakers racked up another win on Thursday night, this time coming in the form of a 116-105 victory...

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