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 Nation Debate: Expectations For Julius Randle, Jordan Clarkson

Topic: We wonder what the expectations are this season for the Los Angeles Lakers two rookies, Julius Randle and Jordan Clarkson. Context: The Lakers have made a number of additions in this off-season, but most of the new faces are…

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Jeanie Buss Not Worried About Kobe Bryant Coming Back

One of the biggest questions coming into this season is Kobe Bryant's return, and what level he will be able to come back at. At his age, and coming off two major injuries, many doubt whether Bryant can regain the…

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NBA News: Chris Paul Apparently Cried After Game 5 Loss To OKC

Chris Paul is one of the most competitive players in the NBA. Very few players in this day and age can match Paul's passion and will to win on a nightly basis. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "All…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Best Case Scenario For 2014-15

Finally after three long months, the off-season is finally coming to an end as training camp is set to start in just over a week. The beginning of the season means that everyone has a chance and no one is…

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Jordan Clarkson Expects To Contribute Defensively This Year

While many have focused on the Lakers top pick in the 2014 draft, Julius Randle, it was the team's other pick, point guard Jordan Clarkson, who led the Lakers' summer league team in scoring. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED…

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Sports Illustrated Ranks Kobe Bryant As 24th Best Player

Kobe Bryant is known for taking notes of everyone who doubts him and what he will be able to do at his advanced age. Now that he is coming off two season-ending injuries, there are even more doubters for Kobe…

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Wesley Johnson On Kobe: ‘He’ll Be More Effective, Efficient’

This will be a make-or-break season for Wesley Johnson. The former fourth overall pick in 2010 has had a mostly disappointing career to this point, but now in his second year with the Lakers, he will have the opportunity to…

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Nick Young Impressed With Skills Of Randle, Clarkson

This season is expected to be the beginning of a turnaround for the Los Angeles Lakers. After one of the worst seasons in franchise history, the Lakers were major players in the draft, taking power forward Julius Randle seventh overall,…

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Nick Young Says Lakers Have To ‘Prove Something’ This Year

Expectations are not very high for the Los Angeles Lakers this upcoming season, but that means nothing to the players who will be suiting up in the purple and gold. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "All LIN For…

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Lakers Who Can Change The Team’s Defensive Fortunes

Let's face facts Lakers fans. If Kobe Bryant is still able to produce at an elite level, Nick Young and Jordan Hill build off last season, Jeremy Lin and Carlos Boozer prove their doubters wrong, and Julius Randle is who…

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