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
2629 Articles

LeBron James Excited Marc Gasol Signed With Lakers Despite 2013 Defensive Player Of The Year Controversy

LeBron James has to be happy with the state of the Los Angeles Lakers following their dominant 2020 NBA...

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Lakers’ Size Influenced Jazz To Sign Derrick Favors In Free Agency

In the modern NBA the emphasis on small-ball lineups and outside shooting has made for some exciting games...

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NBA Training Camps Open With Staggered Schedule For Workouts

It is hard to believe, but the 2020-21 season has officially begun as training camp for all 30 teams opened...

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NBA Rumors: Dwight Howard Waited To Hear From Lakers Ownership

The Los Angeles Lakers were one of the early winners in free agency as they quickly moved to reach agreements...

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NBA Rumors: Bubble Concept Being Discussed For G League Season

All 30 NBA teams appear set for training camp to begin on Dec. 1 after the free agency frenzy that just occurred...

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Rob Pelinka: Lakers Open To Potential Kyle Kuzma Contract Extension

The Los Angeles Lakers are considered strong favorites to repeat as champions after a successful offseason. Dennis...

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Lakers Rumors: Undrafted Free Agent Kevon Harris Signed

Now that all 30 teams seem mostly set after a whirlwind free agency period, they can now begin to focus on...

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Roy Jones Jr. Honors Kobe Bryant In Mike Tyson Fight

The Los Angeles Lakers recaptured their place atop the NBA after dominating the 2020 playoffs en route to the...

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NBA Free Agency Rumors: Avery Bradley Was ‘Sold’ By Heat Culture

Heading into free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers expected to be one of the busiest teams as half of their roster...

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NBA Rumors: Anonymous Hotline For Safety Protocol Violations To Be Implemented

Although the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat finished their thrilling NBA Finals matchup less than two months...

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