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 Vs. Mavericks Preview: Looking To Bounce Back Against Shorthanded Team

The Los Angeles Lakers came up just short in their first game in Texas, but they get an ideal bounceback opponent in the shorthanded Dallas Mavericks. Anthony Davis and LeBron James lead the Lakers against a Mavericks team that has…

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Max Christie Takes Blame For Inbounds Turnover In Lakers Loss To Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers fought back from an early deficit to give themselves a chance to tie the game late in their contest against the Houston Rockets. Down three points with seven seconds left, Max Christie was given the task…

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Lakers News: Dorian Finney-Smith Enjoying Playing With LeBron James Instead Of Guarding Him

Dorian Finney-Smith was a highly coveted trade target for many teams, but it was the Los Angeles Lakers who were ultimately able to swing a deal for the veteran wing. A big reason why is because he has spent many…

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Lakers News: LeBron James & JJ Redick Discuss Final ATO Vs. Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to tie the game late against the Houston Rockets, trailing by three points with 7.1 seconds remaining. Head coach JJ Redick drew up a play, but the Rockets defended it well and LeBron…

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Lakers News: LeBron James Discusses Motivation To Continue Playing

In his 22nd NBA season, and having just turned 40 years old, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James continues to defy all matters of how good a player can be at this stage of his career. More proof of that…

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This Day In Lakers History: Nick Van Exel Dishes 23 Assists In Win Over Grizzlies

Although Los Angeles Lakers fans are used to winning championships in every era, many will also admit that they...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Reacts To Passing Michael Jordan For Most 30-Point Games

LeBron James made more history in the Los Angeles Lakers' win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. LeBron led the way with 30 points to go along with eight assists in the 17-point victory and in doing so, surpassed…

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Dorian Finney-Smith Still Adjusting But Believes Lakers Can Be Top Team

The addition of Dorian Finney-Smith to the Los Angeles Lakers is a big win as he gives the team a defensive-minded wing who can knock down open shots. He is an ideal fit alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis, but…

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JJ Redick Pleased With Lakers’ Second Half Improvements After Lack Of Game Plan Discipline Vs. Hawks

The Los Angeles Lakers put forth another strong defensive effort against one of the better offensive teams in the NBA, holding the Atlanta Hawks 16 points below their season average in their win. Head coach JJ Redick really got into…

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Anthony Davis: Lakers Figuring Out Each Other’s Tendencies

The Los Angeles Lakers were able to pull away from the Atlanta Hawks in the second half of their victory on Friday night, particularly in the fourth quarter when they held their opponents to just 16 points. Defense has been…

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