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 Rumors: Organization ‘Very Confident’ Luka Doncic Will Sign Extension In August

When the Los Angeles Lakers dealt for Luka Doncic earlier this year, it was clear that the organization felt they had acquired the player who will be the face of the franchise for a very long time. But as it…

2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Quincy Olivari

Quincy Olivari was one of the best stories in the entire NBA last year as the start of the regular season neared. An undrafted guard out of Xavier University, Olivari joined the Los Angeles Lakers Summer League squad and played…

Lakers News: Bronny James Appreciates Support From Family During Summer League

The play of Bronny James has been one of the more positive stories coming out of Summer League for the Los Angeles Lakers. There was a ton of criticism thrown Bronny's way upon being drafted last year, with most sticking…

Lakers News: Steve Nash Praises LeBron James For Adjusting His Game To Fit With Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers' acquisition of superstar guard Luka Doncic was one of the most shocking transactions in the history of sports. The move completely changed the trajectory of the Lakers as they brought in the player that will be…

Potential Lakers Target Bradley Beal To Sign With Clippers After Agreeing To Buyout From Suns

There aren't a lot of big-names left in free agency at this point, but one player who was a potential option for the Los Angeles Lakers, and many other teams, was guard Bradley Beal. Rumors began to circle about a…

Lakers To Close Out Las Vegas Summer League On Friday Vs. Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers' Summer League experience in 2025 has had its share of ups and downs, both on a team and individual level. The team looked good during the California Classic, but has struggled at the Las Vegas Summer…

Lakers News: Tracy McGrady Clarifies Comments On ‘Replacing’ Kobe Bryant

There have been many topics of discussion around NBA circles this offseason and one that was started by Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was the prevalence of ring culture in debates. This would eventually lead to a moment in…

Lakers Rumors: Improving Point Of Attack Defense Remains Priority

The Los Angeles Lakers came into this offseason with a couple of priorities in improving the roster. Chief among them was finding a big man and the team accomplished that goal by signing Deandre Ayton in free agency. But another…

Lakers Rumors: Mavericks Not Interested In Trading For LeBron James

The past couple of weeks have been filled with tons of speculation about the future of LeBron James with the Los Angeles Lakers. Ever since the statement made by agent Rich Paul following James picking up his player option for…

Lakers News: Shaquille O’Neal Defends Kobe Bryant After Being Ranked 11th-Best NBA Player Ever

Ranking the top NBA players of all-time is a very difficult task. No matter how someone's list turns out, there will be plenty of debate over where certain players are slotted. One thing that is for sure is that the…