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 News: Rob Pelinka Finishes Sixth In NBA Executive Of The Year Voting

Los Angeles Lakers President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka has come under a lot of scrutiny over the years for some of the moves he's made. This season, however, there is little debate that he pulled off…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Finishes Sixth In NBA Coach Of The Year Voting

Coming into this season, arguably the biggest question surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers was how new head coach JJ Redick would perform. A big deal was made about the fact that Redick had never been a head coach at any…

This Day In Lakers History: L.A. Sets Multiple Records In Sending NBA Finals To Game 7

The 1970 Los Angeles Lakers were a team that was ready to bring the city of L.A. their first NBA Championship. Led...

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Named 2008 NBA MVP

Following the 2003-04 season, the Los Angeles Lakers traded away Shaquille O'Neal, handing the keys to the franchise to young...

Rich Paul Feels Lakers Roster Wasn’t Close To Being Championship-Caliber

Going into the postseason, there was a lot of optimism surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers' chances to make a deep run. With how strong they ended the season behind the trio of Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, many…

Lakers News: Carmelo Anthony To Join NBA On NBC As Analyst

Carmelo Anthony will forever go down as one of the greatest scorers the NBA has ever seen. While he will primarily be remembered for his time with the New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets, he played his final NBA season…

Lakers Video: Luka Doncic, JJ Redick & Rob Pelinka Meet For Dinner

After a disappointing five-game series loss in their first round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Los Angeles Lakers head into this offseason needing to upgrade their roster. The franchise has its superstar to build around in Luka Doncic,…

2025 NBA Playoffs Second Round: Matchups, Schedule & TV Info

The first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs is finally complete and we are now down to the final eight teams remaining. Some favorites such as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics proved why many feel they are NBA…

This Day In Lakers History: Nick Van Exel Outduels Gary Payton To Eliminate SuperSonics From NBA Playoffs

In the mid-1990s the Los Angeles Lakers were in a transition between the 'Showtime' era of the 1980s to the...

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar And Jamaal Wilkes Lead L.A. To Sweep Of Suns

The Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s boasted some of the most talented, stacked rosters that the NBA has ever seen...