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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TWITTER: Ed Davis Informs Charles Barkley He Can End His Hunger Strike

The Los Angeles Lakers were one of two teams remaining in the NBA without a victory this season, along with the Philadelphia 76ers. The Lakers, however, are still a fixture on national TV, much to the chagrin of NBA analyst…

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Byron Scott Says Lakers Lack Definitive No. 2 Option

Much of the talk throughout the season so far regarding the Los Angeles Lakers has been centered on the play of Kobe Bryant. He has proven that he can still score with the elite players of this league, but his…

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SportsBlog’s Hanging With The Pros: Former Laker Sam Perkins

SportsBlog's Hanging with the Pros series had its latest sitdown with former Lakers player, Sam Perkins. Known as 'Big Smooth,' Perkins played 17 years in the NBA including more than two seasons with the Lakers in the early 1990s. --…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Most, Least Impressive Player Through Five Games

It has been a rough ride for the Los Angeles Lakers so far this season. Even though the schedule has been extremely daunting, an 0-5 start is still a difficult pill to swallow. Injuries have played a major role this…

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Is Kobe Bryant Really Shooting The Lakers Out Of Games?

PAGES: 1 | 2 The Los Angeles Lakers are 0-5 to start this season -- the worst start since the team moved to Los Angeles. At times, the team has looked competent but overall, it is obvious that this team…

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Jordan Hill Believes The Lakers Need To ‘Trust Each Other’

Now sitting at 0-5 after their most recent loss to the Phoenix Suns, the Los Angeles Lakers have to go back to the drawing board and figure out how they can turn things around. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED…

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Bleed Purple And Gold Radio: First Week Struggles, Kobe Being Kobe

Check Out Basketball Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Bleed Purple Gold Radio on BlogTalkRadio The latest edition of Bleed Purple and Gold Radio took place on Tuesday leading into tipoff of the Los Angeles Lakers' fifth game of the…

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Kobe On Taking 37 Shots: ‘I Was Working Hard To Get Opportunities’

With the Los Angeles Lakers struggling on offense, Kobe Bryant has been the team's best offensive player so far. Though not exactly the most efficient player thus far, he does lead the team in scoring at nearly 28 points per…

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Julius Randle Says He Is Motivated To Get Past Leg Injury

With the 2014-15 NBA season underway, the Los Angeles Lakers' biggest loss came in the season opener when rookie Julius Randle suffered a fractured right tibia. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts? -- Speaking for…

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Lakers News: Ryan Kelly Probable For Tuesday’s Game Vs. Suns

UPDATE (11:25 AM PST on November 4): After being "probable" yesterday, Ryan Kelly will play his first game of the season after dealing with hamstring issues according to Mark Medina of the Los Angeles Daily News: Ryan Kelly will play…

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