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
Rui Hachimura, Lakers

Rui Hachimura: Lakers Respect JJ Redick As Former Player

The 2024-25 season will be a big one for Rui Hachimura as he enters the second year of the three-year extension he signed…
LeBron James, Gabe Vincent, Lakers

Lakers News: Gabe Vincent Enjoys Being Teammates With LeBron James

The Los Angeles Lakers were hoping for Gabe Vincent to be a big part of their rotation during the 2023-24 season after…
JJ Redick, Lakers

Lakers News: JJ Redick Explains Benefits Of Five-Out Offense

The Los Angeles Lakers are expecting big things out of new head coach JJ Redick, who comes in with no previous coaching experience…
Taurean Prince Lakers

2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Taurean Prince

This offseason is quieter than last summer for the Los Angeles Lakers as they had a flurry of free agent signings…
Cam Reddish, Lakers

2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Cam Reddish

Building a team around LeBron James and Anthony Davis means the Los Angeles Lakers need to be able to nail on low-risk…
Austin Reaves, Max Christie, Lakers

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Predicts Max Christie Will Have Breakout 2024-25 Season

NBA free agency has come and gone and the Los Angeles Lakers still have yet to sign a free agent or make a deal to improve…
Jarred Vanderbilt, Lakers

2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Jarred Vanderbilt

After his first half season with the Los Angeles Lakers, Jarred Vanderbilt was poised for a much bigger role heading…
Jalen Hood-Schifino, Lakers

2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Jalen Hood-Schifino

During the 2023 NBA Draft, there were a number of directions the Los Angeles Lakers could have gone in as they held…
Harry Giles III, Lakers

2023-24 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Harry Giles III

The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2023-24 season hopeful that their frontcourt rotation would be able to hold up enough…
Cody Williams

Jazz Rookie Cody Williams Not Afraid To Face Off Against Lakers’ LeBron James

LeBron James has defied Father Time for years now and proved he could still be effective in the twilight of his career…