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’ Loss To Bulls Reminded Luka Doncic Of Similar Buzzer-Beating Defeat

The Los Angeles Lakers came into Chicago looking for revenge against the Bulls and were well on their way to achieving that goal. But the Bulls caught fire in the fourth quarter and Josh Giddey hit an unbelievable half-court shot…

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Lakers News: Adam Silver Gives Thoughts On LeBron James-Stephen A. Smith Drama

A lot of focus in NBA circles over the past couple of weeks has been on the drama between Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and ESPN talking head Stephen A. Smith. James confronted Smith at a recent Lakers game…

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Lakers News: Austin Reaves Appreciates LeBron James & Luka Doncic Trusting Him For Final Shot

Just one night after pulling out a buzzer-beating win over the Indiana Pacers, the Los Angeles Lakers were the victim of an even more heartbreaking buzzer-beating loss to the Chicago Bulls. A late Austin Reaves layup nearly allowed the Lakers…

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Lakers News: LeBron James Hopeful Relationship With Michael Jordan Will Grow After Retirement

In the eyes of many, the two greatest basketball players to ever step foot on an NBA floor are Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan. There are constant debates over who stands on top…

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Rui Hachimura Out In Second Night Of Back-To-Back As Lakers Look For Revenge Vs. Bulls

Last weekend, the Los Angeles Lakers welcomed back LeBron James and Rui Hachimura from injury, finally having their most healthy roster of the season. Unfortunately, the Chicago Bulls ruined that night, dropping 146 points in a dominant 31-point victory at…

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Lakers News: LeBron James & Tyrese Haliburton Share Mutual Respect

Thanks to LeBron James' buzzer-beating tip-in, the Los Angeles Lakers were able to escape with a much-needed win over Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers. It was Haliburton who gave the Pacers a late lead with a three-point play, but…

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Austin Reaves Feels Lakers Need To Communicate Better On Defense

The offense of the Los Angeles Lakers led by Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves looked unstoppable at times. But without a doubt the key to the team's success has been their defense, which has been one of the…

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This Day In Lakers History: City Of Los Angeles Breaks Ground On Staples Center

Back during the early years of the Los Angeles Lakers, and especially during the 'Showtime' era, the Great Western...

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Luka Doncic Feels He Needs To Be More Vocal Leader For Lakers

After one of their worst performances of the season, many were hoping to see the Los Angeles Lakers bounce back in a big way on Monday night against the Orlando Magic. But despite 56 points combined from Luka Doncic and…

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Lakers News: Magic Johnson Offers Well Wishes To USC Star JuJu Watkins After ACL Tear

March Madness is in full swing and many within the basketball world are locked in to see which college squad will survive the NCAA Tournament. Usually, the Los Angeles Lakers are the top ticket in the area, but thanks to…

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