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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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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Game Recap: Lakers Lose Second Straight Close Road Game

The second stop on the Los Angeles Lakers road trip was in Miami as the Lakers took on a Heat team battling to remain in the Eastern Conference playoffs. -- Think You Know Everything About Kobe Bryant? Take The Ultimate…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Top Free Agency Target This Summer

  This summer will be one of the most important in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers' franchise. Coming off of what will be a second straight awful season, the Lakers will be looking to drastically improve the talent…

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Lakers Nation Debate: Which Players Should The Team Bring Back Next Year?

Topic: With very few players under guaranteed contracts next year, we wonder which three Los Angeles Lakers you believe the team should bring back next season. Context: With theLakers having no chance at making the playoffs this year, most thoughts…

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Game Recap: Lakers’ Three Game Win Streak Snapped Against Thunder

The Los Angeles Lakers have played their best basketball recently, matching their longest win streak of the season with their third consecutive win on Friday night. They looked to continue that high level of play as they played a short-handed…

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Lakers News: Byron Scott Says Fans Rooting For Losses ‘Bothers Me A Lot’

Any fan of the Los Angeles Lakers knows at this point that the team will only keep their first round pick if it lands in the top-five. With no chance at the playoffs, most fans have begun rooting for the…

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Kobe Bryant Discusses Giorgio Armani’s Impact On His Post-Basketball Life

As Kobe Bryant's basketball career is quickly winding down, his life after the NBA is a constant question among all of his fans. Bryant has already begun taking steps as far as his business ventures go and he is already…

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Lakers News: Byron Scott Praises Recent Play Of Jeremy Lin, Wayne Ellington

The Los Angeles Lakers looked absolutely awful as they lost 16 of 17 games. With nobody having faith in the team, the Lakers suddenly have begun to turn things around and won their third straight game with a victory over…

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