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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Austin Reaves Willing To Embrace Leadership Role With Lakers’ Roster Turnover

The Los Angeles Lakers' roster has undergone some major changes from last season. LeBron James isn't returning and the team has also lost a number of role players in Rui Hachimura, Marcus Smart and others. The front office brought in…

Lakers News: Walker Kessler Gives Positive Update On Recovery From Shoulder Surgery

The Los Angeles Lakers made a big investment in center Walker Kessler, acquiring him from the Utah Jazz via a sign-and-trade as they believe he is the ideal big man to pair with their star backcourt of Luka Doncic and…

Lakers Sign Kevon Looney To One-Year Contract

The Los Angeles Lakers announced they have signed center Kevon Looney to a one-year contract that is reported to be worth $3.9 million. It will go on the books as a veteran minimum deal for the Lakers. An 11-year veteran,…

Luka Doncic Includes 3 Lakers Legends While Building Perfect Basketball Player

Without a doubt Luka Doncic is one of the best basketball players on the planet and has been for a very long time. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar has an unreal array of skills that have allowed him to place…

Austin Reaves’ Main Goal This Summer Was To Continue Career With Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers had two main goals this offseason. One of those was to bring in a new center and the other was to re-sign guard Austin Reaves on a new deal. The front office accomplished both of those…

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hopes Fans Appreciate LeBron James’ Time With Lakers

One of the biggest accomplishments LeBron James made as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers was becoming the NBA's all-time leading scorer, surpassing franchise legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's longstanding record. And now that James' time with the Lakers has come…

Chris Mañon Believes Lakers Rookie Cameron Carr Is Gonna Be ‘Problem’ In NBA

Many were surprised to see Cameron Carr drop down to the 24th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, but the Los Angeles Lakers made sure he didn't fall any further, trading up one spot to select him. Carr checks…

Lakers Rumors: Luka Doncic ‘Pushed Hard’ For Walker Kessler Acquisition

The biggest and most important move the Los Angeles Lakers made this summer was acquiring young and promising center Walker Kessler in a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz. Kessler was a restricted free agent and the Lakers were intent on…

Adou Thiero Focused On Improving In Summer League, Not New Lakers Roster

The Los Angeles Lakers' roster has undergone a complete overhaul this offseason. In fact, the team's starting five of LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Marcus Smart, Luke Kennard and Deandre Ayton that started the playoff opener against the Houston Rockets are…

Lakers Rumors: Hawks Not Interested In Jarred Vanderbilt In Potential Jonathan Kuminga Sign-And-Trade

There are still moves to be made to fill out the Los Angeles Lakers' roster and the front office has continued to explore avenues with which to improve the team. Recently, the Lakers have been linked to wing Jonathan Kuminga,…