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: Kobe Bryant Starts 50-Point Streak With 65 In Overtime Win Against Blazers

Kobe Bryant's scoring exploits were the thing of legend as seemingly nothing was impossible for the Los Angeles...

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Luka Doncic Among Players Out With Lakers Being Severely Shorthanded Vs. Nuggets

It will be the Austin Reaves show as the Los Angeles Lakers end their four-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets. LeBron James, Rui Hachimura and Jaxson Hayes all returned to L.A. and remain out, but now Luka Doncic (left…

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Luka Doncic: Lakers Can’t Make Excuses For Injuries & Tough Schedule

With three starters out including LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers were heavily reliant on Luka Doncic to carry the offensive load against the Milwaukee Bucks. Doncic did everything in his power to keep the Lakers within striking distance, finishing…

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Lakers News: LeBron James Congratulates Stephen Curry On 4,000 Career 3-Pointers

Without a doubt the two premier superstars of this generation of NBA basketball are Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry. Both have won multiple championships and transcended sports while setting record after…

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JJ Redick: Bucks Were Tough Matchup For Shorthanded Lakers

Without their entire starting frontcourt, the Los Angeles Lakers were simply outmatched against a very big Milwaukee Bucks team. JJ Redick's squad kept in striking distance in the first half thanks mainly to Luka Doncic's outstanding effort, but were ultimately…

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Lakers News: Anthony Edwards Studies Luka Doncic To Help Beat Double Teams

Arguably the two best young players in the NBA today are Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic and Minnesota Timberwolves phenom Anthony Edwards. Even though they play completely different styles, both have been extremely effective in their careers so…

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JJ Redick: Dalton Knecht Has Bright Future With Lakers After Rescinded Trade

Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht has had a roller coaster of a first NBA season. The rookie impressed early on, but had some struggles as well and seeing his minutes limited by head coach JJ Redick. He was then…

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Lakers News: Pau Gasol Doesn’t Believe Face Of NBA Has To Be American

A couple of weeks ago, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James sparked a big discussion about the face of the NBA and young players perhaps not wanting that crown because of a perceived increased amount of negativity surrounding the coverage…

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This Day In Lakers History: Shaquille O’Neal, Kobe Bryant Combine For 79 Points In 18th Straight Win

The 2000 NBA season was a crowning one for the Los Angeles Lakers. Shaquille O'Neal was at his most dominant...

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Lakers News: Mark Cuban Believes Mavericks Should’ve Gotten Better Return In Luka Doncic Trade

Even though he is no longer the majority owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban remains closely linked to the franchise. He is still a minority owner, but doesn't have the final say as he once did for two decades.…

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