Matt Peralta

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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
Jerry West, Lakers, Basketball Hall of Fame

Lakers Video: Highlights Of Jerry West’s Third Induction Into The Hall Of Fame

Jerry West is arguably the most important figure in Los Angeles Lakers basketball history as he was directly responsible…
Rui Hachimura, Lakers

Rui Hachimura: Lakers Focused On Details To Avoid Poor Start To Season

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has been focused on maximizing the time he has before the start of the 2024-25 season…
LeBron James, Quincy Olivari, Lakers

Lakers News: Quincy Olivari Asking LeBron James A Lot Of Questions

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is entering Year 22 of his illustrious career and is now starting to play with…
JJ Redick, Lakers

JJ Redick Breaks Down Lakers’ Transition Defense Progress Against Bucks

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick finally got the proverbial monkey off his back, notching his first win of the preseason…
Darvin Ham, Lakers, Nuggets

Bucks’ Doc Rivers Doesn’t Understand Lakers Firing Darvin Ham

After a rough 2023-24 season, the Los Angeles Lakers made the move everyone saw coming when they fired former head coach…
Quincy Olivari, Lakers, Bucks

Lakers Highlights: Quincy Olivari Leads Fourth Quarterback Comeback Against Bucks

After a few days off, the Los Angeles Lakers hopped on a flight to take on the Milwaukee Bucks in their preseason game…
Anthony Davis, Lakers

Lakers News: JJ Redick Planning To Get Anthony Davis Minutes At Power Forward

The Los Angeles Lakers may have dropped their second preseason game to the Phoenix Suns, but the team had to be thrilled…
JJ Redick, Lakers

NBA GM Survey: Lakers’ JJ Redick Voted Last Among New Coaches Expected To Make Big Impact

The Los Angeles Lakers may be winless through two preseason games, but the mood and atmosphere seems to be a lot lighter…
JJ Redick, Lakers

JJ Redick Clarifies How Many 3-Pointers Per Game Lakers Should Be Shooting

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick may not have a preseason win under his belt yet, but his impact is being felt both on…
JJ Redick, Lakers

JJ Redick Wants All Lakers Crashing Offensive Glass To Avoid Being In ‘Limbo’

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the early stages of learning head coach JJ Redick’s system and personality, but so far the early returns…