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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JJ Redick Knows How Important Marcus Smart Is To Lakers’ Success

There are a lot of players who are getting credit for the turnaround of the Los Angeles Lakers' season, but perhaps the most unsung hero for this team has been veteran guard Marcus Smart. The former Defensive Player of the…

LeBron James Reveals What He First Saw In Austin Reaves

The rise of Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves from undrafted rookie on a two-way contract to legitimate All-Star caliber player set to cash in on a maximum deal this summer has been amazing to watch. And one player who…

Lakers News: Luka Doncic Named Western Conference Player Of The Week For March 16-22

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic was named Western Conference Player of the Week for March 16-22, it was announced by the NBA. LaMelo Ball of the Charlotte Hornets took home honors in the Eastern Conference. Doncic led the Lakers…

Prime Video Releasing Documentary On Lakers Legend Jerry West

Prime Video announced an upcoming feature-length documentary, "Jerry West: The Logo," which chronicles the life and career of the Los Angeles Lakers legend and NBA icon whose silhouette still serves as the logo of the league to this day. It…

Lakers Video: Dirk Nowitzki Praises LeBron James After Breaking Latest Record

When LeBron James took the court on Saturday night for the Los Angeles Lakers in their victory over the Orlando Magic, he surpassed Hall of Famer Robert Parish to become the NBA's all-time leader in games played. Very few players…

Lakers Injury Update: Marcus Smart & Rui Hachimura Out, Maxi Kleber Available Vs. Pistons

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that Marcus Smart (right ankle soreness) and Rui Hachimura (right calf soreness) are out against the Detroit Pistons on Monday night while Maxi Kleber (lumbar back strain) is available. This is a tough blow…

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Has Fourth Straight 50-Point Game

A week earlier, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant began one of the most prolific scoring streaks in NBA history...

Robert Parish Praises LeBron James Ahead Of Lakers Star Breaking Games Played Record

It almost feels like Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James makes some sort of history nearly every time he steps on the court. And on Thursday night, LeBron tied one of the toughest records anyone could ever reach, matching Hall…

James Worthy Believes Luka Doncic Sits Above All Other Lakers Greats In One Aspect

The Los Angeles Lakers are a franchise built on some of the best players to ever step foot on an NBA court. Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson, Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, LeBron James, Elgin Baylor, Shaquille O'Neal and many other all-time…

Bam Adebayo Relates To Luka Doncic’s Big Scoring Night

Just over a week ago, Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo shocked the basketball world when he scored 83 points in a game, surpassing Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant for the second-most in NBA history. What made it so surprising…