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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Austin Reaves: Lakers Just Didn’t Play Well In Loss To Jazz

The second game with Luka Doncic in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform did not go as well as the first. The defense was abysmal and neither Doncic, LeBron James or Austin Reaves reached the 20-point mark as the Lakers were…

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LeBron James Passes Jamaal Wilkes For 10th On Lakers All-Time Scoring List

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James surpassed Hall of Famer Jamaal Wilkes to move into 10th on the franchise's all-time scoring list. This came in the third quarter of the Lakers' loss to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. James…

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JJ Redick Reveals Why Cam Reddish Hasn’t Returned To Lakers Yet

The Los Angeles Lakers believed they had acquired their center of the future in dealing away Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and draft picks to the Charlotte Hornets for Mark Williams. However, after a failed physical revealed issues the Lakers weren't…

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Lakers News: JJ Redick Explains What Went Wrong In Loss Vs. Jazz

After a dominating performance on Monday night against the Utah Jazz, the Los Angeles Lakers had the opportunity to go into the All-Star break on a seven-game win streak by repeating their performance. Unfortunately, JJ Redick's squad did not come…

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Luka Doncic: Lakers Will Introduce LeBron James Last Going Forward

The Los Angeles Lakers pulled out all the stops for the debut of Luka Doncic with the franchise on Monday night. Even before the ball went up to start the game, the Lakers' faithful gave Doncic a massive ovation during…

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This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Scores 51 Points Vs. Nuggets To Extend Streak Of 40-Plus Point Performances

The 2003 season wasn't the best for the Los Angeles Lakers as, after three straight championship runs, they had...

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Luka Doncic Admits To Being Nervous For Lakers Debut But Appreciates ‘Special’ Reception From Fans

Luka Doncic made his long-awaited debut for the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night and neither he nor the team disappointed all those in attendance. The Crypto.com Arena had a playoff-like atmosphere for Doncic's first game in purple and gold…

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JJ Redick Believes Luka Doncic Handled Lakers Debut Well

All eyes were on the Los Angeles Lakers as superstar Luka Doncic made his franchise debut on Monday night against the Utah Jazz. Doncic finished with 14 points, five rebounds and four assists in the Lakers win and he played…

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Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes Says It Was ‘Extremely Fun’ Playing With Luka Doncic & LeBron James

Much has been said about the combination of Luka Doncic and LeBron James together on the Los Angeles Lakers and how two players with their level of IQ and passing ability will work on the court. In their first game…

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Luka Doncic Appreciates Dirk Nowitzki Attending Lakers Debut

Luka Doncic's rookie year with the Dallas Mavericks coincided with the final season of the franchise's greatest player ever, Dirk Nowitzki. It was a literal passing of the torch as Doncic was expected to be the face of that franchise…

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