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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Steve Nash Open To Helping The Lakers Recruit In Free Agency

At this point of the season, the Los Angeles Lakers organization and fans alike are aware of the importance of this summer. If the Lakers plan on turning things around, it will begin with the 2015 NBA Draft as well…

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Steve Nash Wants To Be Remembered As A ‘Competitor And A Great Teammate’

Over the weekend, the announcement that everyone assumed was coming was finally made official. Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash officially announced his retirement from the NBA after 19 seasons in the league. -- Think You Know Everything About…

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Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak Says Byron Scott Is ‘Doing A Great Job’

For the second consecutive year, the Los Angeles Lakers find themselves with 50 losses and a lottery pick assuming it lands in the top-five. Despite another lackluster record, however, the Lakers have been competitive on a nightly basis and have…

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Game Recap: Lakers Drop Sixers Behind Jeremy Lin’s Season High

With the season winding down and everyone focused on whether the Los Angeles Lakers will be able to keep their top-5 protected draft pick, the Lakers took on the Philadelphia 76ers in one of the most important games of the…

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Lakers News: Byron Scott To Miss Two Games To Attend Mother’s Funeral

After the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Philadelphia 76ers at Staples Center on Sunday night, the team will hit the road for a five-game road trip. Unfortunately, their head coach won't be with them at the outset of the…

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Stanley Johnson Grew Up A Kobe Bryant And Lakers Fan

Los Angeles Lakers fans everywhere are looking forward to the upcoming NBA Draft as the Lakers are likely to hold a top-five selection. There are a number of prospects on display during the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament including Jahlil Okafor…

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Byron Scott Says Lakers Will ‘Absolutely’ Consider Re-Signing Wayne Ellington

In a season full of injuries, a fluctuating lineup, and inconsistent play throughout the roster, arguably the most consistent player has been veteran guard Wayne Ellington. Originally thought of as strictly a shooter, Ellington has flashed an all-around game with…

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VIDEO: Steve Nash Discusses Legacy, Time With Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash officially announced his retirement from the NBA, penning an article with The Player's Tribune. This brought to an end the career of one of the best passers and point guards the NBA has…

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Lakers News: Steve Nash Officially Announces His Retirement

When it was announced that Steve Nash would miss the entire season, most assumed that Nash's career would be over as his contract runs out at the end of the season. Nash, however, held off on announcing it, reportedly because…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Watching Prospects In March Madness

Every year, the month of March brings about one of the greatest sporting events in the world, the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, also known as March Madness. The passion, intensity, energy and of course, upsets make it one of the…

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