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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Byron Scott Says Nick Young Could Be Out ‘Another Week Or Two Or Three’

The Los Angeles Lakers have been playing arguably their best basketball of the season despite the numerous injuries that have plagued the roster. One recent injury came to one of the most popular players on the team, Nick Young. --…

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Lakers News: Byron Scott, Jeremy Lin Discuss Pick-And-Roll Usage

Jeremy Lin has been playing his best basketball of the season since the All-Star Break, one of the many reasons the Los Angeles Lakers have looked much better as a whole recently. Lin attributes his improved play with head coach…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Should The Lakers Keep Jeremy Lin?

Ever since the All-Star break, the Los Angeles Lakers have been playing better basketball. Players like Jordan Clarkson and Ed Davis have really stepped up their game and even though the Lakers have still lost the majority of their games,…

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NBA Rumors: Marc Gasol Ruling Out Knicks In Free Agency?

This summer's free agency class may lack the major superstars of last year's, but there are still some very good players available and one of the best is Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol. An unrestricted free agent, Gasol will be…

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Byron Scott Believes There’s ‘A Whole Lot More Left’ In Jordan Clarkson

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers fell in another close game to the Memphis Grizzlies, there was a major positive coming out of the game. Rookie point guard Jordan Clarkson set a new career-high with 25 points in the loss…

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Game Recap: Lakers Fall Late To Grizzlies Despite Clarkson’s Career Night

With three straight losses, the Los Angeles Lakers have come back down to earth after a three-game win streak. They looked to turn things around as they finished off their three-game road trip in Memphis against the Grizzlies. -- Think…

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Jeanie Buss Promises ‘Changes’ If Lakers Aren’t Competitive Soon

As the Los Angeles Lakers struggle through their second consecutive losing season, fans are growing extremely impatient with the state of the team. Lakers President Jeanie Buss is just as impatient in trying to get the team back into championship…

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Lakers News: Byron Scott Has ‘Timetable’ On When Tarik Black Will Play Again

The Los Angeles Lakers have played some of their best basketball recently, but one player's absence has been noticeable. Rookie Tarik Black hasn't touched the floor in the last five games as head coach Byron Scott replaced him in the…

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Hassan Whiteside Recalls Lakers Workout: ‘I Thought They Could Use Me’

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside has been one of the NBA's best stories this season. After being drafted in 2010, he played in only 19 games in two seasons and has spent the last two years in the NBA Developmental…

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Steve Nash Admits Comeback Was ‘Just Not Meant To Be’

The Los Angeles Lakers came into the season hoping that their aging backcourt would be able to stay relatively healthy this season. Unfortunately, point guard Steve Nash's season ended before it began as Nash was unable to overcome the nerve…

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