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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Gabe Vincent On Big 3s In Lakers Win Over Knicks: ‘That’s Part Of Why I’m Here’

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to complete a thrilling overtime comeback against the New York Knicks on Thursday night for their eighth straight win in what was one of the best NBA games of the season. One huge reason…

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JJ Redick Proud Of Lakers’ Ability To Play Hard Every Single Night

The Los Angeles Lakers faced a challenge they haven't had to deal with on Thursday night against the New York Knicks. JJ Redick's team trailed for the majority of the second half, but fought back and forced overtime, eventually coming…

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LeBron James Stresses Importance Of Every Player On Roster For Lakers’ Success

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up one of their best wins of the season in their comeback victory over the New York Knicks. Both LeBron James and Luka Doncic posted 30-point double-doubles, but the Lakers also got some big contributions…

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Austin Reaves Returns As Lakers Host Knicks Looking To Extend Win Streak To 8

The Los Angeles Lakers will receive a big boost on Thursday night as guard Austin Reaves is set to return to the lineup against the New York Knicks after missing the last two-plus games with a calf strain. Reaves' return…

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Lakers News: Kyrie Irving Quotes Kobe Bryant As He Begins ACL Rehab

Things have gone downhill for the Dallas Mavericks since they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers and the latest blow might be the biggest. Star point guard Kyrie Irving suffered a torn ACL and will be out for…

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Lakers News: Luka Doncic Wouldn’t Be Surprised If LeBron James Reaches 70,000 Points

When the Los Angeles Lakers pulled off the trade to acquire Luka Doncic, most didn't understand why the Dallas Mavericks even wanted to trade him in the first place. As it would come out over time, one of the main…

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Lakers News: Jarred Vanderbilt Worked On 3-Point Shot While Out With Injury

Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt is one of the best defensive players in the league today. What he brings on that end of the floor is extremely valuable and the energy and attitude that he plays with is necessary…

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Lakers News: LeBron James Doesn’t Mind Playing Off Ball Next To Luka Doncic

When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic, there were some who questioned how he and LeBron James would fit next to one another. The concern was that both Luka and LeBron are used to having the ball in…

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2024 USA Men’s Olympic Basketball Team Nominated For Laureus World Team Of The Year Award

One of the best stories of last year was the journey of the USA Men's Olympic Basketball Team to a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Led by the trio of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James,…

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JJ Redick Believes Lakers Are Getting Comfortable Playing With Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up their seventh straight win on Tuesday night, dominating the New Orleans Pelicans in a 21-point win. Of course Luka Doncic and LeBron James led the way, combining for 64 points while getting other big…

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