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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LeBron James: Defense Will Decide How Great Lakers Can Be

The Los Angeles Lakers clinched their spot in the knockout round of the Emirates NBA Cup with their 135-118 victory over the L.A. Clippers on Tuesday night. The star trio of Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James carried the…

JJ Redick & Lakers Motivated To Win Emirates NBA Cup

Last season, the Los Angeles Lakers were unable to escape the group stage of the Emirates NBA Cup. This season, however, JJ Redick has led this team to a 3-0 start and with their victory over the L.A. Clippers on…

Luka Doncic Already Has 10th-Most 40-Point Games In Lakers History

Luka Doncic has been on an absolute tear to start his first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Many felt he could be in for a career-year after really dedicating himself to improving his fitness during the offseason and…

This Day In Lakers History: Jerry West, Elgin Baylor Dominate In Victory Over Chicago Zephyrs

In the early days of Los Angeles Lakers franchise history, the team was led by two superstars in Elgin Baylor and Jerry...

Lakers Sign Drew Timme To Two-Way Contract; Waive Christian Koloko

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced the signing of forward Drew Timme to a two-way contract. In order to open up that spot, the team waived center Christian Koloko. Timme has been a star for the South Bay Lakers early…

Lakers Can Clinch Emirates NBA Cup West Group B With Win Vs. Clippers

The Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural Emirates NBA Cup Championship two seasons ago, but were unable to defend it last season. But this year, behind Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James, the Lakers are in prime position to…

JJ Redick: Lakers Gotta Shoot Better To Reach Potential

During his time as a player, JJ Redick was one of the best 3-point shooters in the NBA. Unfortunately as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, he has been unable to pass that ability down to his players. The…

Lakers News: LeBron James Hopes Chris Paul Gets Happiness Out Of Final Season

Now in his 23rd NBA season and nearing 41 years old, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is the oldest active player in the NBA. And the second oldest player in the league is James' good friend Chris Paul, who…

Lakers News: Maxi Kleber Doesn’t Like Receiving Compliments From Austin Reaves

With Deandre Ayton being forced to leave Sunday's game against the Utah Jazz in the first half due to a right knee contusion, the Los Angeles Lakers were forced to turn to their other big man options. Of course Jaxson…

Lakers Injury Report: Deandre Ayton Ruled Out Vs. Clippers

The Los Angeles Lakers are listing center Deandre Ayton as out for Tuesday's Emirates NBA Cup game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Ayton left Sunday's victory over the Utah Jazz in the second quarter with a right knee contusion and…