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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NBA Rumors: Milwaukee Bucks Discussing Buyout With Larry Sanders

Just two years ago, Larry Sanders looked like one of the NBA's best young big men as he nearly averaged a double-double and almost three blocks in 2013. The Bucks rewarded him by signing him to a four-year, $44 million…

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Lakers News: Charles Barkley Was Almost Traded To Los Angeles In 1992

These days, Charles Barkley is known for being one of the most outspoken voices on television. Los Angeles Lakers fans have had to endure Barkley consistently criticizing the team anytime they are on national TV. What many don't know, however,…

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VIDEO: Kobe Bryant On Advice He Received Before Playing Michael Jordan

Ever since he first stepped foot into the NBA, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has reminded many of Hall of Famer Michael Jordan. Kobe has been compared to Jordan throughout his career because of their similarities in skill and…

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Lakers Nation Debate: How Much Would You Offer Goran Dragic?

Topic: We wonder what fans believe is the maximum amount of money the Los Angeles Lakers should offer current Phoenix Suns point guard Goran Dragic in the summer. Context: The NBA's trade deadline is fast approaching and the Lakers have…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: What To Look Forward To Post All-Star Break

After losing six straight games and 15 of their last 16, the Los Angeles Lakers head into the 2015 All-Star Break with very few positive vibes. Thanks to a subpar roster that has been decimated by injuries, the Lakers have…

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Lakers Rumors: Could Jahlil Okafor Remain At Duke For Sophomore Year?

Many teams in the NBA are looking forward to the 2015 NBA Draft in June. While there are a number of exciting and intriguing prospects, the clear-cut top pick right now would be Duke center Jahlil Okafor. -- Think You…

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Lakers Rumors: Houston Rockets Expected To Pursue Jeremy Lin In Off-Season

The Los Angeles Lakers were unable to make the big splash they hoped for in free agency, but the team was able to trade for point guard Jeremy Lin from the Houston Rockets. The trade netted the Lakers a solid…

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Byron Scott Benched Jordan Clarkson Because Of Defense On Ty Lawson

Ever since he was named a starter before the Los Angeles Lakers game against the San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard Jordan Clarkson has been one of the few bright spots for a Lakers team that has…

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Game Recap: Ty Lawson Dominates To Send Lakers To Fifth Straight Loss

After a four-game road trip that didn't produce a single victory, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home looking to get back on track. Standing in their way was a team struggling just as much in the Denver Nuggets. -- Think…

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Magic Johnson Says The Lakers Play Hard But ‘Don’t Have Enough Talent’

The Los Angeles Lakers currently have one of the worst records in the NBA for the second consecutive season. Fans came into the season with a little bit of hope that the team could improve, but injuries have again destroyed…

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