Corey Hansford

Corey Hansford is the Senior Editor for Lakers Nation, as well as a contributor for Dodger Blue, Rams News Wire, and Raiders News Wire. He is a passionate follower of the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chelsea FC, and the UFC. He can usually be seen arguing the merits of Kobe Bryant or cursing the decisions of Jerry Jones. He is also a former producer and associate producer for Sirius XM Sports Radio on both the Fantasy Sports Channel and College Sports Nation. Proud graduate of Long Beach Poly High School and The Real HU, Howard University, with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Follow him on all social media outlets at @TheeCoreyH.
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Lakers News: LeBron James Not Getting Too High Despite Impressive Win Over Celtics

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up their best win of the season on Thursday night, dominating the Boston Celtics 117-96. LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves all had big nights, but it was a true team effort that allowed…

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Lakers News: Gabe Vincent Enjoys Beating Celtics

It truly was a team effort that led to the Los Angeles Lakers picking up a 21-point win over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves led they way, but the Lakers also got…

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JJ Redick Praises Lakers For Execution Of Defensive Gameplan Vs. Celtics

Many times after losses this season, the Los Angeles Lakers have spoken about their failures to execute the gameplans given to them by head coach JJ Redick and the coaching staff. But in Thursday night's game against the hated Boston…

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Lakers Trade Rumors: Front Office Showing ‘Little Sign’ Of Aggression & Willingness To Deal First-Round Picks

As it currently stands, the Los Angeles Lakers are not anywhere near championship contention. Even after a December trade to bring in Dorian Finney-Smith, the franchise still needs roster improvements if they plan to compete this season. So all eyes…

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Netflix Announces ‘Court Of Gold’ Documentary On Team USA & Others At 2024 Olympics

This summer the entire world was enthralled in watching the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Many different competitions captured fans, but arguably none more than Men's Basketball as Team USA, led by Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James along with…

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South Bay Lakers Acquire Returning Player Rights To Quincy Olivari

The Los Angeles Lakers' G League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers, have acquired the returning player rights to guard Quincy Olivari. Olivari was previously on a two-way contract with the Lakers but got released as the team signed big man…

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Lakers News: LeBron James Inspired By Watching Ohio State Win National Championship

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has long been a major fan and supporter of Ohio State University sports. James has been seen at games supporting the premier college of his home state and that was once again the case…

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JJ Redick Assesses Lakers & Himself At Midway Point Of Season

The Los Angeles Lakers have officially reached their halfway point of the season. The team sits at 23-18, good for a fifth place tie in the Western Conference in head coach JJ Redick's first season at the helm. There have…

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Dorian Finney-Smith Admits Minute Restriction With Lakers Is ‘Tough’ But Ankle Is ‘Getting Better’

Dorian Finney-Smith had his best overall game as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. The forward finished with 16 points, knocking down four 3-pointers in the Lakers' victory over the Washington Wizards while still providing his…

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D’Angelo Russell Seemingly Takes Shot At Lakers Saying He Plays ‘Free Basketball’ With Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers made a big move in December, dealing away point guard D'Angelo Russell and Maxwell Lewis along with three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. The move brought the Lakers a…

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