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: JJ Redick Believes One Aspect Of Bronny James’ Game Has Greatly Improved

From the moment the Los Angeles Lakers selected Bronny James with the 55th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, head coach JJ Redick has called him a developmental project that the franchise believes can be a contributor down the…

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Luka Doncic Believes Lakers Are ‘Connected’ On Defense Right Now

To the surprise of many, it has been the Los Angeles Lakers' defense, not their offense, that has thrived since trading for superstar guard Luka Doncic. Despite only having one true center in the rotation in Jaxson Hayes, the Lakers…

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Lakers News: Pau Gasol Was ‘Shocked’ At Luka Doncic Trade

The entire basketball world was absolutely floored when news came down that the Los Angeles Lakers had traded for superstar guard Luka Doncic. It was something that no one saw coming and has completely changed the trajectory of the Lakers…

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Lakers News: Jordan Goodwin Emphasizes Need To Put Respect On Austin Reaves’ Name

Having both Luka Doncic and LeBron James makes the Los Angeles Lakers a threat against anybody, but it can be argued that Austin Reaves is the player who really takes this team over the top. The Lakers' third option, Reaves…

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JJ Redick Told Lakers To Stop Complaining About Schedule

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of arguably their roughest stretch schedule-wise of the season. With games against the Denver Nuggets and Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively, JJ Redick's team will have completed six games in…

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Luka Doncic Appreciates Being Accepted In Lakers Locker Room

It was always going to take some time for superstar guard Luka Doncic to adjust to his new surroundings after being acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers in a blockbuster trade at the beginning of February. Doncic has often spoken…

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Lakers News: Chris Paul Has Picked JJ Redick’s Brain About Coaching

Monday night's contest between the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs saw head coach JJ Redick face off with a former teammate in point guard Chris Paul. Redick and Paul were teammates with the Los Angeles Clippers for four…

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Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith & Jordan Goodwin Getting Acclimated To Lakers-Nuggets Rivalry

The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets have built up quite a rivalry over the past couple years with the latter eliminating the form in each of the past two postseasons. This season, the matchups between the two sides have…

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This Day In Lakers History: L.A. Posts Largest Margin Of Victory In NBA History By Thumping Warriors

The 1972 Los Angeles Lakers are one of the greatest teams in NBA history. Led by the trio of Jerry West, Wilt Chamberlain...

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Lakers News: Austin Reaves Enjoying Playing ‘Fun’ Brand Of Basketball Alongside Luka Doncic

Much of the focus when the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic was on how he and LeBron James would play off each other. However, arguably just as important was the chemistry that would need to be developed between Doncic…

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