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 Media Day: Luka Doncic Discusses Difference He Feels On Court After Body Transformation

Much has been made of Luka Doncic's physical transformation this offseason. The Los Angeles Lakers' superstar guard was noticeably slimmer and looks to be in the best shape of his career. And that was on full display in his performance…

Lakers Sign Guard Nick Smith Jr. To Two-Way Contract

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Nick Smith Jr. to a two-way contract. This is the final two-way spot the Lakers had to offer and Smith join Christian Koloko and Chris Manon on two-way deals. To make room on…

Lakers Media Day: Jaxson Hayes Added ‘Healthy Weight’ To His Body This Offseason

Following the trade that brought Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the team became light at center with Jaxson Hayes basically being the lone option at the position. In fairness, Hayes stepped up big time during the regular season,…

Lakers Media Day: Rui Hachimura Discusses Preference To Be In Starting Lineup

With the offseason additions the Los Angeles Lakers made, there have been some questions about what the starting lineup for this team will be this season. In particular, there are some who wonder whether the starting spot that has been…

Lakers News: Giannis Antetokounmpo Includes Luka Doncic In Top 5 Current Players List

There are many who feel like the NBA has as much talent right now as it has ever had in the history of the league. The conversation of the best player in the world today will almost always involve Denver…

JJ Redick Believes Marcus Smart Will Bring Toughness & Communication To Lakers

Amongst the additions the Los Angeles Lakers made in free agency, perhaps the most intriguing is veteran guard Marcus Smart. The Defensive Player of the Year in 2022, Smart has dealt with injuries over the past couple of seasons that…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Met With Sean McVay & Tom Brady During Offseason

This time last year, there were major questions about the Los Angeles Lakers head coach position as JJ Redick had never been a coach at any level. One year later and Redick has established himself as one of the brightest…

Rob Pelinka Doesn’t Expect Big Changes To Lakers Organization With Mark Walter In Charge

The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers from Jeanie and the Buss family to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter is expected to be ratified by the NBA Board of Governors in the next few months, which will make Walter…

Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Congratulates Dodgers For Clinching Division Title

One of the reasons there is so much excitement for Mark Walter buying the Los Angeles Lakers is the amount of success he has had with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Walter and his ownership group, which includes Lakers legend Magic…

JJ Redick: Austin Reaves Spent ‘A Lot Of Time’ On Body This Summer & Has Been Best Player In Lakers Workouts

There has been a lot of discussion this offseason about Luka Doncic and LeBron James as the two superstars leading the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season. And while there is no doubt that will be the case, perhaps…