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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LeBron James On Kobe Bryant’s Latest Injury: ‘Just Wow’

With Kobe Bryant at the tail end of his career, many NBA fans look at LeBron James as the man who inherited the torch from Kobe as the league's best player. The two remain good friends after a couple of…

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Game Recap: Lakers Can’t Stop Love And LeBron, Blown Out By Cavaliers

The Los Angeles Lakers hoped to salvage their road trip and get one win, but would face a tough test in the suddenly resurgent Cleveland Cavaliers. The Lakers came into the game having lost the first three games of their…

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Byron Scott Says Ronnie Price Won’t Play Until After All-Star Break

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a revolving door when it comes to the point guard position this season. Steve Nash was the expected starter coming into the season, but since his season-ending injury, the starting job has switched between…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Who Is The Team’s Best Trade Piece?

  The Los Angeles Lakers' roster as currently constructed is nowhere near a playoff contender, let alone a championship contender. The summer of 2015 will be extremely important for the future of this team, but there are still potential moves…

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Ed Davis Will Opt-Out After Season, Hopes To Remain With Lakers

Ed Davis wasn't the flashiest acquisition of the Los Angeles Lakers' off-season, but he has arguably been the most productive. After spending multiple years struggling to get playing time in Toronto and Memphis, Davis has flourished in an increased role…

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Byron Scott Wants Nick Young To Be More Than A ‘One Trick Pony’

Nick Young is arguably the most popular member of the Los Angeles Lakers after Kobe Bryant. However, he also has the reputation as an offensive gunner incapable of playing defense, which doesn't sit well for a defensive minded coach in…

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Doc Rivers: ‘Don’t Know How Many People Were That Scared’ Of 2012-13 Lakers

In the summer of 2012, the Los Angeles Lakers shocked the basketball world by trading for future Hall of Fame point guard Steve Nash and All-Star center Dwight Howard. Those additions to the duo of Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol…

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Lakers Rumors: Trade Market For Jeremy Lin ‘Has Been Weak’

Last off-season, the Los Angeles Lakers were unable to attract a big-name free agent, but the team was able to make a very good trade to bring in point guard Jeremy Lin. Once Steve Nash went down for the season,…

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Lakers Rumors: Interest In Jordan Hill ‘Will Remain High’ Despite Injury

With the Los Angeles Lakers being out of playoff contention at this point and the trade deadline rapidly approaching, many will begin to speculate about what moves, if any, the Lakers might make in the trade market in the coming…

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Byron Scott On Jason Kidd: ‘He Was Kind Of Known As Being An A–hole’

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Byron Scott's first head coaching tenure was an extremely successful one. He led the then-New Jersey Nets to back-to-back NBA Finals appearances in 2002 and 2003 behind star point guard Jason Kidd. Scott was eventually…

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