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 Trade Deandre Ayton To Wizards For Jaden Hardy And Two Second-Round Draft Picks

The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have officially traded center Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards in exchange for guard Jaden Hardy and second-round draft picks in 2031 and 2032. Last season, Ayton appeared in 72 games for the Lakers,…

Jonathan Kuminga Rumors: Lakers Haven’t Sent ‘Enticing Enough’ Offer Yet

The Los Angeles Lakers remain in the market for a wing player this offseason and one name that has continually been linked to them is Jonathan Kuminga. The explosive wing spent nearly five seasons with the Golden State Warriors before…

Lakers Not Considered Potential Landing Spot For DeMar DeRozan

The Los Angeles Lakers still have some work to do in free agency despite all the moves they have made so far. In particular, the Lakers are in dire need of a big wing, primarily one who thrives on the…

Lakers News: Chris Mañon Views Alex Caruso & Jrue Holiday As Players To Emulate

Earlier this offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers re-signed guard Chris Mañon to a two-way contract. Mañon spent much of last season on a two-way deal, primarily with the South Bay Lakers of the G League where he established himself as…

Cameron Carr Maintains Strong Relationship With Dalton Knecht From Time At Tennessee

There is a familiar face within the Los Angeles Lakers locker room for rookie first-round pick Cameron Carr as he was a college teammate of third-year guard Dalton Knecht. While Carr broke out at Baylor University, he began his college…

Clippers Offered Lakers Minimal Cash In Sign-And-Trade For Rui Hachimura

The Los Angeles Lakers lost another key piece to last season's team as forward Rui Hachimura agreed to a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. After nearly four years with the franchise, Hachimura will move on while still being…

Why LeBron James Never Met With Lakers In Free Agency

One of the biggest stories of this offseason surrounds former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, who prior to the start of free agency informed the franchise that he would not be returning to the team for his 24th NBA…

Rui Hachimura Bids Farewell To Lakers Following Free Agency Departure

One of the better moves the Los Angeles Lakers made over the past few seasons was the acquisition of forward Rui Hachimura. Throughout his time with the franchise, Hachimura grew exponentially, becoming one of the best 3-point shooters in the…

Lakers Reportedly Like Sandro Mamukelashvili’s Fit With Walker Kessler

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a flurry of moves this offseason as the team will look completely different around superstar guard Luka Doncic and his backcourt partner Austin Reaves. The biggest move was the acquisition of center Walker Kessler,…

Russell Westbrook Trade Reportedly Started Disconnect Between LeBron James And Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers have had some ups and downs in the years since winning a championship in 2020. But in the eyes of many, the worst year was the 2022 season and the failed attempt to pair Russell Westbrook…