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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This Day In Lakers History: Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain Engage In Memorable Matchup

When it comes to players putting up video game numbers, no two players could ever match the ridiculous stat lines...

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Lakers Injury Report: LeBron James Questionable & Austin Reaves Doubtful Vs. Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers have released the injury report for their Sunday night contest against the Portland Trail Blazers and LeBron James (left foot soreness) is questionable while Austin Reaves (left pelvic contusion) is doubtful. Reaves has missed the last…

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LeBron James: Lakers Need To Avoid Drowning Until Injured Players Return

LeBron James posted a 39-point triple-double while Anthony Davis was just two assists away from a 38-point triple-double himself. And it still wasn't enough as the Los Angeles Lakers lost for the seventh time in nine games, falling 134-132 in…

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Lakers News: Gabe Vincent Trying To Be More Aggressive With Increased Minutes

With Austin Reaves still out, JJ Redick chose to give Gabe Vincent the start at point guard in the Los Angeles Lakers' contest against the Atlanta Hawks. It was only Vincent's second start of the season and he responded with…

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Lakers News: Draymond Green Doesn’t Think Father Time Has Caught Up to LeBron James

What LeBron James continues to do in his 22nd NBA season is truly unbelievable, but it impossible to deny that there has been some slippage as there should be in this stage of his career. The last couple of weeks,…

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Anthony Davis Believes Lakers Must ‘Stay Together’ To Get Through Rough Stretch

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of their roughest stretch of the season so far after falling by 41 points to the Miami Heat. Anthony Davis had another rough night, but the team as a whole lacked fight,…

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LeBron James Stresses Need For Lakers To Communicate Better On Defense

The downward spiral of the Los Angeles Lakers continued on Wednesday night as the team was once again blown out, this time by 41 points against the Miami Heat. LeBron James led the Lakers with 29 points and eight assists,…

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Anthony Davis Discusses Shift To Being Lakers’ Top Option Over LeBron James

Ever since the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Anthony Davis and paired him with LeBron James, many felt that at some point, the former would need to ascend to being the team's best player and primary offensive option. This season, under…

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JJ Redick Believes Lakers Need More Practice Time To Help Fix Issues

Defense has been an issue for the Los Angeles Lakers for the entirety of this season. Head coach JJ Redick has worked to implement different strategies in order to help, but it feels like once one thing improves, a new…

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Lakers Rumors: Kobe Bryant Thought He Would Be Amnestied & Sign With Knicks

There was a time back in the mid-2010s when the amnesty rule was in full effect throughout the NBA. Each team was allowed to release one player and while the player would still be owed that money, it wouldn't count…

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