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: Frank Vogel Says Alex Caruso Is ‘On Track’ To Play Against Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers continued their strong start post-All-Star break, racking up their third consecutive win...

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Lakers News: Jared Dudley Explains Decision To Forego Surgery On MCL Tear

The middle of the 2020-21 season has been rough for the Los Angeles Lakers as they have had to deal with multiple injuries...

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Recap: LeBron James Records Another Triple-Double In Lakers’ Win Over Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers have looked re-energized since coming out of the All-Star break, and that was the case again...

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Recap: LeBron James & Montrezl Harrell Dominate As Lakers Cruise To Win Over Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers began their five-game week with a bang, traveling to take on the Golden State Warriors and cruising...

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Lakers News: Frank Vogel Explains What He Wants To See From Damian Jones

The Los Angeles Lakers' frontcourt depth took a massive hit when Anthony Davis was diagnosed with a calf strain...

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Frank Vogel Not Focused On Lakers’ Record Without Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers got off on the right foot to begin the second half of the 2020-21 season after a comeback win...

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LeBron James Calls For ‘Collective Effort’ From Lakers To Make Up For Absence Of Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to overcome a sluggish start and pull out a solid win against the Indiana Pacers...

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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Feeling ‘Confident’ After Big Night Against Pacers

After showing growth during the 2020 NBA Playoffs, Kyle Kuzma has looked like a completely different player in his fourth...

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Frank Vogel Wishes Lakers Had More Practice Time

The 2020-21 season has been the most bizarre in NBA history as teams have had to deal with the realities of playing...

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Greg Olsen Believes He Could Turn Lakers’ LeBron James Into An All-Pro Wide Receiver

Even in Year 18, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to show how much of a freak athlete he is...

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