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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2015 NBA Draft: Five Underrated Prospects The Lakers Should Consider At 27 And 34

SLIDE: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 With the regular season finally over, the focus of the fans has now turned to the off-season, and in particular, the 2015 NBA Draft. While most are focused…

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2015 NBA Draft: Jeff Goodman Has Lakers Taking Emmanuel Mudiay At No. 4

Fans of the Los Angeles Lakers are anxiously awaiting next week's NBA Draft Lottery when they will find out if the team keeps its top-five protected draft pick. Even without knowing where the Lakers will stand come draft night, there…

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Lakers Nation Debate: Who Should Be Top Priority For A Max Contract?

Topic: We wonder which player should be the Los Angeles Lakers' top priority for a maximum contract in free agency this summer. Context: The Lakers will be putting a lot of stock into free agency this off-season. After failing to…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Odds Of Landing Kevin Love This Off-Season

It is well known across the basketball world how important this summer is to the future of the Los Angeles Lakers. With max-level salary cap space and possibly three draft picks, the team is poised to make some noise this…

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2015 NBA Draft: Okafor, Towns, Mudiay Among Prospects To Skip Combine

While all fans of the Los Angeles Lakers have May 19 circled on their calendar as the date when everyone finds out if the team keeps their top-five protected draft pick, another important event takes place the week prior. --…

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NBA Rumors: Cleveland Cavaliers Have ‘Legitimate Fear’ Kevin Love Leaves

There have been a number of rumors linking Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love to the Los Angeles Lakers as the team is believed to be the front-runner to land Love's services. Of course there is a chance Love doesn't even…

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Jamaal Wilkes Says Kobe Bryant Can’t ‘Physically’ Carry The Lakers Anymore

Jamaal Wilkes was a key contributor to two Los Angeles Lakers championship teams in the 80s and has his number retired alongside all of the other Laker greats. He was even in attendance at the introductory press conference for head…

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Chad Ford Has Lakers Taking Jahlil Okafor, Tyler Harvey In ‘Grade A’ Mock Draft

The NBA Draft will be the first major point of the Los Angeles Lakers off-season as they will look to add multiple pieces that will help the team in its quest to re-build themselves into a championship contender. The Lakers…

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NBA Rumors: Trail Blazers To Shop Nicolas Batum This Summer?

With the off-season approaching closer and more teams seeing their season ended in the playoffs, questions surrounding certain players are sure to intensify as teams look to take the next step towards title contention. -- Think You Know Everything About…

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NBA Draft Rumors: Emmanuel Mudiay To Skip NBA Draft Combine?

Arguably the biggest unknown in this year's NBA Draft is point guard Emmanuel Mudiay. Despite being universally considered a top-three prospect, very few fans have seen Mudiay play as he went overseas and played professionally in China. -- Think You…

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