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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Lakers Video: Showtime Legends Reveal Statue Announcement To Pat Riley

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that legendary head coach Pat Riley will be receiving a statue in Star Plaza outside of Crypto.com Arena. Riley is one of the greatest coaches in NBA history and was a mastermind behind the 'Showtime'…

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JJ Redick: Dalton Knecht Has Earned More Minutes For Lakers

Dalton Knecht was the story of the NBA on Tuesday night as he tied a rookie record with nine 3-pointers on his way to a career-high 37 points in the Los Angeles Lakers win over the Utah Jazz. Knecht has…

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Lakers Rumors: Still Actively Looking For Center On Trade Market

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to a strong start this season with Anthony Davis and LeBron James leading the way. But if this team plans on truly competing for a championship this season, the roster still needs an…

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Magic Johnson Congratulates Pat Riley On Lakers Statue

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that former head coach Pat Riley would be honored with a statue in Star Plaza outside of Crypto.com Arena. Riley, of course, was the head coach of the Lakers during the ‘Showtime’ era of the…

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Austin Reaves Talks Origin Of Relationship With Dalton Knecht & Excitement When Lakers Drafted Him

Dalton Knecht was viewed as one of the biggest steals in this year’s draft, falling to the Los Angeles Lakers with the 17th overall pick. And recently, he has begun to find his stride after a bit of a slow…

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Anthony Davis Thinks Every Shot Lakers Rookie Dalton Knecht Takes Is Going In

Dalton Knecht fell to the Los Angeles Lakers in this year's draft in large part due to his age as he is already 23 years old after five years in college. But that just means he is ready to contribute…

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Jazz Vs. Lakers Preview: Rui Hachimura Out As Emirates NBA Cup Group Play Continues

The Los Angeles Lakers return home after a quick two-game road trip with a chance to increase their winning streak to six games, hosting the Utah Jazz in the second game of Emirates NBA Cup group play. L.A.'s title defense…

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Former Lakers Assistant Phil Handy Lands New Coaching Job

Through multiple head coaches over the past few seasons, one constant on the Los Angeles Lakers bench was Phil Handy. The assistant was one of the most respected throughout the league and many players credited him with helping develop their…

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Lakers News: Anthony Davis & Rui Hachimura Discuss Mindset Ahead Of Emirates NBA Cup Opener

Last season, the Los Angeles Lakers were an absolute force during the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament with Anthony Davis and LeBron James leading the team on an undefeated run to the first-ever NBA Cup championship. Now known as the Emirates…

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Lakers News: Rui Hachimura & JJ Redick Note LeBron James’ Mastery Of Basketball

What LeBron James continues to do at this stage of his career is beyond words. In his 22nd season, with his 40th birthday approaching, LeBron is once again rewriting history as he recorded his third consecutive triple-double in the Los…

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