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.
6932 Articles

Lakers Assign Rookies Moritz Wagner & Svi Mykhailiuk To South Bay

The Los Angeles Lakers assigned rookies Moe Wagner and Svi Mykhailiuk to their G League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers, on Monday. This marks be Mykahiliuk's first trip...

Corey Hansford

Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Dunk, Tyson Chandler’s Blocked Shot Cement Win Over Hawks

It wasn't always pretty, but in the end the Los Angeles Lakers made just enough plays to escape with a win against the Atlanta Hawks, and that is all that matters...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Remains Vague On What Could Lead To Luke Walton Getting Fired

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a pretty inconsistent start to the season so far. With defense nearly nonexistent at times and the offense struggling in the...

Corey Hansford

NBA News: G League Announces ‘Select Contracts’ For Elite Prospects As College Alternative

There has been a lot of discussion recently about the controversial 'one-and-done' rule that requires all high school prospects to attend college for...

Corey Hansford

Luke Walton Believes Lakers Defense Is Improving, But Still Far Away From Goal Of Being Top-10 Unit

There is no doubt that defense has been a major issue for the Los Angeles Lakers so far this season. Luke Walton's team ranks 27th in the NBA in points allowed...

Corey Hansford

Lakers Highlights: Tyson Chandler Comes Up Clutch In Debut Victory Over Timberwolves

He might have only scored two points, but Tyson Chandler may have made the biggest plays of the night in his Los Angeles Lakers debut...

Corey Hansford

LeBron James Excited By Lakers Signing Tyson Chandler

The Los Angeles Lakers addressed a major need with the signing of Tyson Chandler after he was bought out by the Phoenix Suns and cleared waivers. A Southern...

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: LeBron James Believes JaVale McGee ‘Is Conversation’ For Defensive Player Of The Year

Arguably the biggest surprise so far for the Los Angeles Lakers has been the play of center JaVale McGee. While it seemed like McGee would be a great fit next...

Corey Hansford

NBA Rumors: Tyson Chandler Forfeited $2.1 Million To Secure Buyout From Suns, Sign With Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to make their first big in-season roster move by signing veteran center Tyson Chandler to a deal. Chandler agreed...

Corey Hansford

Lakers Pleased With Lonzo Ball’s Progression, Though Looking For More Consistency

Coming into this season there was a ton of pressure on Los Angeles Lakers second-year point guard Lonzo Ball. After an up-and-down rookie campaign, many were...

Corey Hansford