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 Rumors: Nick Young ‘Feels Comfortable’ He Will Be On Roster

Coming into the off-season, it seemed likely that the Los Angeles Lakers would look to trade Nick Young. After a down year in which he disagreed with head coach Byron, it made sense that the Lakers would look to move…

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Charles Barkley On Kobe Bryant Not Reaching Out To Teammates

The Los Angeles Lakers introduced their three off-season pickups on Wednesday as Roy Hibbert, Lou Williams, and Brandon Bass all had their introductory press conference. While all three spoke about what they will bring to the team next season, an…

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Brandon Bass Reflects On Byron Scott Motivating Him In His Early Years

Of the three off-season acquisitions for the Los Angeles Lakers this summer, forward Brandon Bass was probably the least known. While Roy Hibbert is a former All-Star and Lou Williams won Sixth Man of the Year last season, Bass has…

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Byron Scott Thinks Kobe Bryant Will Play ‘More Three Than Two’

Kobe Bryant has been a shooting guard throughout his entire NBA career, but when looking at the makeup of the Los Angeles Lakers this coming season, there was an obvious hole at the small forward position. With D'Angelo Russell, Jordan…

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Kobe Bryant Jokes About Ending Career With Pau Gasol At FC Barcelona

Heading into his 20th season in the NBA, it would seem like the basketball career of Kobe Bryant will be coming to an end very soon. With his contract expiring at the end of the season, it would make sense…

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Lakers Rumors: L.A. Made Offer To Marco Belinelli In Free Agency

After striking out on their top priorities, the Los Angeles Lakers turned their focus towards solid, proven veterans who could fit in well with the young core the Lakers are developing. The team traded for center Roy Hibbert and signed…

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Lakers Nation Debate: Which Young Player Will Have The Best Season?

Topic: We wonder which of the three young stars on the Los Angeles Lakers will have the best season: Jordan Clarkson, D'Angelo Russell, or Julius Randle? Context: Over the last couple of off-seasons, the Lakers have begun building up their…

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Lakers News: Julius Randle Frustrated With Summer League Minutes Restriction

Coming into Summer League, expectations were high for a Los Angeles Lakers roster that was full of players expected to make the team. Unfortunately, after a 1-4 finish, many players were disappointed and frustrated with the overall outcome, as well…

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Lakers News: Jordan Clarkson On Improvements Made During Off-Season

Jordan Clarkson had an outstanding rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers that led to being named to the All-Rookie First Team at the end of the season. There were questions, however, about whether Clarkson could build on that season…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Who Impressed, Disappointed In Las Vegas Summer League

  With a number of players on the Summer League roster who are expected to be on the Los Angeles Lakers once the regular season rolls around, expectations were extremely high for the team in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, the team…

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