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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Every Los Angeles Lakers Draft Pick Since 2000

In more recent Los Angeles Lakers history the NBA Draft has served as more of a tool to gain assets for future trades as opposed to bringing in and developing young talent. But that is with good reason as for…

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JJ Redick Literally Goes To ‘A Very Dark Place’ To Deal With Lakers Losses

New Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick has often described himself as a 'basketball sicko' and his attention to detail has worked very well for his team so far this season. The Lakers have responded well to everything he…

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Austin Reaves: Anthony Davis Wasn’t Only Lakers Player To Miss Free Throws Late In Loss To Magic

Most are pointing to the Los Angeles Lakers' failures at the free throw line in the fourth quarter as the reason for their loss to the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. Austin Reaves missed two and LeBron James missed one…

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Lakers Rumors: D’Angelo Russell Interested In Playing For Lithuania National Team

This summer, the Los Angeles Lakers were well-represented in the Olympic Games in Paris as LeBron James and Anthony Davis led Team USA to a Gold Medal while Rui Hachimura had a strong showing for his native Japan. When the…

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LeBron James Won’t Blame Lakers Loss Vs. Magic Solely On Missed Free Throws

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday night, falling to the Orlando Magic in heartbreaking fashion off a late 3-pointer from Franz Wagner. But the Magic were only in that position due to…

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Frustrated Woth Missed Free Throws Down Stretch Vs. Magic

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their six-game win streak come to an end in heartbreaking fashion to the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. The Lakers had the chance to put the game away in the final minute, but missed free…

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Dalton Knecht Surprised He Fell In Draft But ‘Very Blessed’ To Land With Lakers

Going into the 2024 NBA Draft, most experts ranked Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht in the top 10 prospects. Though his ceiling was perceived as a bit lower than other younger prospects, he was viewed as someone who can…

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LeBron James Discusses What Changed During Lakers’ Six-Game Win Streak

After a rough early-season road trip in which they went 1-4, there were some serious concerns about the Los Angeles Lakers and what this team could be this season. But the team has responded well since then with LeBron James…

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Lakers Rumors: 2025 NBA All-Star Game Format Change

Following last year's NBA All-Star Game in which a record 397 total points were scored, many felt it was time for some sort of change. Competition in the game itself was at an all-time low as there were 67 3-pointers…

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Magic Vs. Lakers Preview: City Edition Debut & Looking To Extend Win Streak To 7 Games

The Los Angeles Lakers look to extend their six-game win streak to seven games on Thursday night, hosting a very feisty Orlando Magic team. In this game, the Lakers will debut their 2024-25 City Edition uniforms and home court. Anthony…

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