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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What Specific Types Of Players Do Lakers Want To Surround Luka Doncic With?

At his end-of-season press conference, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka spoke about the front office's desire to build the roster around superstar Luka Doncic this offseason. The Lakers understand that they have one of the best players in…

Potential Austin Reaves Free Agent Suitors Beginning To Emerge

Austin Reaves will be one of the most sought after free agents this summer and is line for a massive pay increase after making just under $14 million this season. Reaves is coming off a career year with the Los…

Watch: LeBron James Tells Alex Caruso To ‘Go Get Another’ Championship

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers fought hard every night, in the end they simply didn't have enough to keep up with the defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder. While the series did end in a sweep, the Lakers represented…

Jarred Vanderbilt Details Quick Recovery From Dislocated Finger

In Game 1 of the Los Angeles Lakers' second-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, forward Jarred Vanderbilt suffered an awful injury. While trying to block a shot, Vanderbilt's right pinky got caught on the backboard, leading to a full…

This Day In Lakers History: L.A. Becomes First Team To Sweep Back-To-Back Seven-Game Series

The 1982 Los Angeles Lakers are probably the most forgotten about of the five championship teams of that decade...

Lakers Expected To Be Aggressive On Trade Market This Offseason

This is an extremely important offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers as they look to take another step towards championship contention and build the roster around superstar guard Luka Doncic. The Lakers have a ton of means to do so…

Lakers Interested In Retaining Marcus Smart This Offseason

Veteran guard Marcus Smart was one of the Los Angeles Lakers' main free agent acquisitions last offseason and it turned out to be an outstanding move. Smart was vital to the success of the Lakers, being the team's tone-setter on…

Luka Doncic Doesn’t Want Lakers To Trade Austin Reaves For Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of decisions to make this offseason as they look to build a roster that can compete for a championship. One of the most important involves the future of Austin Reaves, who is expected…

Rob Pelinka Planning To Hire Two Assistant GMs This Offseason

While much of the focus will be on roster improvement this summer for the Los Angeles Lakers, that isn't the only area this franchise is building out. With Mark Walter officially taking over as owner of the team, there will…

JJ Redick Wants Core Trio Of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves & LeBron James Back Next Season

The Los Angeles Lakers' core trio of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James had some growing pains throughout this season, but once things clicked, they took off and looked like one of the best teams in the NBA. But…