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 Nation Debate: Who Would You Take With The Fifth Pick?

Topic: We wonder which player should the Los Angeles Lakers take if they fell one spot to fifth overall in the 2015 NBA Draft? -- Think You Know Everything About Kobe Bryant? Take The Ultimate Kobe Quiz! -- Context: As…

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Julius Randle On Never Losing Confidence: ‘I Owe That Mindset Largely To Kobe’

Julius Randle's rookie season barely got going before it was ended in the Los Angeles Lakers season opener against the Houston Rockets. Randle suffered a broken fibula and was ruled out for the entire season, a massive setback for the…

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Byron Scott On Jabari Brown: ‘He’s Just Got A Demeanor About His Self’

Some fans may have been unhappy with the outcome, but the Los Angeles Lakers were able to edge out an overtime win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Jordan Clarkson hit the game winner, but his college teammate Jabari Brown had an…

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Rick Fox Discusses Kobe Bryant And His ‘One Final Moment In His Career’

Most expect next season to be the final one in the long and illustrious career of Kobe Bryant. After three consecutive years being ended due to injury, many wonder how much Kobe truly has left in the tank. -- Think…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Jordan Clarkson Changing Team’s Focus In Off-Season?

Ever since getting his opportunity in the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers, rookie Jordan Clarkson has flashed serious potential as a long-time contributor for the franchise. Clarkson's averages of about 14 points, four rebound, and four assists as…

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Game Recap: Lakers Fourth Quarter Rally Comes Up Short, Fall To Nets

After falling to the Toronto Raptors on Friday, the Lakers were ready to take on another Atlantic Division foe in the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday afternoon. -- Think You Know Everything About Kobe Bryant? Take The Ultimate Kobe Quiz! --…

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Lakers Rumors: Kevin Love, Russell Westbrook Looking To Team Up?

The Los Angeles Lakers are finishing up their second consecutive losing season and patience is already beginning to run thin both in the front office and with the fan base. The Lakers plan on turning things around quickly, but it…

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Byron Scott: Players Expressed Interest In Coming To Lakers During Games

The Los Angeles Lakers will be one of the major players this summer as they will be armed with multiple draft picks and significant amount of cap room. Getting players to sign in Los Angeles was a struggle last summer…

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Shaquille O’Neal Says He Regrets Leaving Magic For Lakers In 1996

  In the summer of 1996, Shaquille O'Neal made a decision that would change the landscape of the NBA when he left the Orlando Magic and signed a $121 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers. It took the Magic…

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Jeremy Lin Doesn’t Want To Be ‘Defined By One Style Of Play’

Jeremy Lin is easily one of the most polarizing players in the entire NBA. His supporters point to his ability to attack the rim and his success when allowed to be the primary ball-handler. His detractors, however, point to his…

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