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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Jake LaRavia Breaks Down Lakers’ Pregame Ritual

One thing that has been apparent to anyone watching the Los Angeles Lakers this season is that this team has excellent chemistry and camaraderie with one another. From the star players down to the last man on the bench, everyone…

Does LeBron James Want Farewell Tour Before Retiring?

While LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are squarely focused on their upcoming playoff series against the Houston Rockets, the two sides will also have some big decisions to make this offseason as well. James' contract expires at the…

Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Houston Rockets Playoff History

For the second consecutive season, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves with home-court advantage in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. This time, LeBron James finds himself face-to-face with one of his biggest rivals of his career, Kevin Durant,…

LeBron James: Lakers Have To Prepare For Other Threats On Rockets Outside Of Kevin Durant

After finding his way into a third option role on this Los Angeles Lakers team, LeBron James will now need to go back to the role he has played for his entire basketball life if the Lakers want to have…

Luka Doncic ‘Grateful’ After Being Granted Eligibility For NBA Awards

The NBA finally made its ruling on Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic, deeming him eligible for end-of-season awards despite not meeting the 65 games played threshold. Doncic and the NBPA appealed to the league using the Extraordinary Circumstances clause…

JJ Redick: Lakers Have Trust In Bronny James Going Into Playoffs

Without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Los Angeles Lakers are going to have to rely on other players to step up in place of their two leading scorers. Of course, LeBron James will be ready, and both Marcus Smart…

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Leads L.A. To 11th Straight Win As They Prepare For Championship Run

The 1987 Los Angeles Lakers had one goal and one goal only: to return to the NBA Finals and win the fourth championship...

Lakers News: LeBron James Happy To Not Be In Play-In Tournament

Since the creation of the NBA Play-In Tournament during the 2021 season, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have found themselves having to take part three times. The results have been good as the Lakers have gone 3-0 in…

Rui Hachimura Set Lakers Franchise Record For 3-Point Shooting

Rui Hachimura has made excellent strides as an overall player since the Los Angeles Lakers traded for him back in 2023. Even though he was a former lottery pick Hachimura felt like a player who hadn't reached his potential, but…

Lakers Injury Update: Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves Both Out ‘Indefinitely’

At the very least, both Luka Doncic (Grade 2 left hamstring strain) and Austin Reaves (Grade 2 left oblique injury) will be out to start the playoffs for the Los Angeles Lakers. While there is some slight hope that one…