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 Happy To Have LeBron James Back In Lakers Lineup

The big story coming out of the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over the Utah Jazz was LeBron James making his season debut. James didn't focus much on scoring, finishing with just 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting, but he was outstanding…

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Praises LeBron James’ Playmaking & Energy In Season Debut

Leading into LeBron James making his season debut, there were some wondering if his return could potentially have a negative impact on some of the Los Angeles Lakers players who have been thriving in his absence. Most notably, Austin Reaves…

Lakers Injury Update: LeBron James To Make Season Debut Vs. Jazz

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James (right sciatica) will make his season debut when they host the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night, according to multiple reports. James has been out since training camp while dealing with the nerve issue in…

Lakers News: Deandre Ayton Getting More Comfortable In Pick-And-Roll With Luka Doncic And Austin Reaves

The Los Angeles Lakers felt like the perfect spot for center Deandre Ayton when he signed with the team this past offseason as he has thrived with top-tier playmakers in his career. And the Lakers have three on the roster…

Lakers News: This Isn’t LeBron James’ First Time Dealing With Sciatica

At some point very soon, LeBron James will make his season debut for the Los Angeles Lakers as he has been out since training camp while dealing with sciatica on his right side. One of the things that makes this…

Lakers News: LeBron James & Stephen Curry Not Planning On Playing In 2028 Olympics

The 2024 USA Men's Olympic Basketball Team is one of the most talented squads ever put together. Led by Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, alongside Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, Team USA had an amazing run capped off by…

Austin Reaves Believes LeBron James Will Fit In Seamlessly With Lakers

The fact that the Los Angeles Lakers have been able to thrive so far this season while LeBron James recovers from sciatica is a credit to the entire team, but especially Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Most assumed Doncic was…

LeBron James Discusses Sciatica Recovery & Potential For Season Debut Vs. Jazz After Returning To Lakers Practice

Over the past couple of weeks, the process to get Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James ready to make his season debut has progressed greatly. LeBron was cleared for on-court work as he recovers from dealing with sciatica. He also…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Discusses Process Of Reintegrating LeBron James Into Lineup

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten off to a very impressive 10-4 start this season despite LeBron James having yet to suit up as he recovers from sciatica. But with James participating in his first full practice with the team…

JJ Redick: Lakers Want Deandre Ayton To Be ‘Lion’

One of the biggest keys to the success of the Los Angeles Lakers this season is the play of center Deandre Ayton. The Lakers signed the former No. 1 pick this offseason to be the physical presence down low the…