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 Injury Update: Austin Reaves Returns To Practice But Still Considered Day-To-Day

The last couple of weeks have shown how important Austin Reaves is to the success of the Los Angeles Lakers as they have struggled offensively without his shooting and playmaking. The guard is dealing with a left pelvic contusion after…

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Lakers News: Stephen Curry Wants Signed Shoes From Quincy Olivari’s NBA Debut

Los Angeles Lakers two-way guard Quincy Olivari recently made his NBA debut on Sunday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. Not only that, but Olivari would also score his first career NBA points that night, hitting a 3-pointer in the…

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This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Makes Buzzer Beater Against Celtics

In the 1980s, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics always brought the best out of each other. Led by Magic...

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Lakers Rumors: Front Office & Rich Paul Would Entertain Trading LeBron James If He Asks

One thing that is apparent at this stage of the season is that the Los Angeles Lakers, as currently constructed, are not a championship contender. The greatness of LeBron James and Anthony Davis has not been enough and many are…

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JJ Redick: ‘Banged Up’ Lakers Need Recovery Time Over Practicing

The Los Angeles Lakers returned home and picked up a much-needed victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night. And now thanks to the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinals taking place, the Lakers will have four days off until they…

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Dalton Knecht: Lakers Will Benefit From Return Home & Time Off

The Los Angeles Lakers badly needed a win in their return home from a road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers. But with LeBron James joining Austin Reaves and not suiting up, a lot more pressure would be on the…

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Rui Hachimura Believes Lakers Can Return To Early-Season Form

With both LeBron James and Austin Reaves sitting out Sunday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Los Angeles Lakers needed some players to step up and one who did in a big way was Rui Hachimura. The forward…

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Lakers News: Quincy Olivari Opens Up About Emotions He Felt In NBA Debut

With LeBron James joining Austin Reaves in sitting out the Los Angeles Lakers' contest against the Portland Trail Blazers, head coach JJ Redick had to turn to some different faces. One of those was preseason standout and two-way player Quincy…

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Anthony Davis Believes Lakers Are Trending Back In Right Direction Despite Loss To Hawks

For the Los Angeles Lakers lately, it hasn't been a matter of losing, but more so the lack of fight and effort that has been evident in these defeats. Against the Atlanta Hawks, however, that wasn't the case as Anthony…

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Lakers News: Quincy Olivari Calls It ‘Blessing’ To Sign With Stephen Curry’s Under Armour Brand

Without a doubt one of the best stories of the Los Angeles Lakers' preseason was the rise of Quincy Olivari. The undrafted guard performed so well in the preseason that the Lakers had to keep him around on a two-way…

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