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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Steve Nash Believes Kobe Can Return At An ‘Extremely High Level’

As the regular season ends tonight, there has already been a lot of focus on what the Lakers will become next season. If they plan on returning to contender status, a lot of it will have to do with the…

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Lakers Nation Wishes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar A Happy Birthday

There is no team that has compiled the collection of stars over time that the Los Angeles Lakers have. From Mikan, West, Magic, and Kobe, the Lakers have a legacy unmatched in professional sports. With all of the greatness that…

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Lakers News: Nick Young Believes D’Antoni Deserves Another Year

Rumors have been swirling for weeks regarding the future of Mike D'Antoni. There have been reports going every way on the subject, with some saying a peaceful parting is wanted, while others say no decision has been made. University of…

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This Week In Lakers History: Magic Becomes NBA’s All-Time Assist Leader

http://youtu.be/b2RhwuUa09Y?t=3m23s Magic Johnson is almost universally considered the greatest point guard in the history of the NBA. He is also one of the greatest Lakers ever. Magic used his combination of size, court vision, and passing ability to dominate opposing…

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Kendall Marshall Says Nick Young Has ‘Talents You Just Can’t Teach’

When Nick Young gets hot, he is able to take over a game almost single-handedly. Tonight was one of those games as he poured in a season-high 41 points in the Lakers 119-104 win over the Utah Jazz. Young was…

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Game Recap: Lakers Snap Losing Streak Behind Massive Fourth Quarter

The Lakers went to Utah looking to snap a seven game losing streak and, behind Nick Young and a massive fourth quarter run, the Lakers coasted to a 119-104 win. Young poured in a season high 41 points and the…

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Lakers News: Jordan Farmar ‘Proud To Be A Part Of History’

Jordan Farmar is one of the few players on the Lakers roster who has experienced what it is like to be on a championship level Lakers team. Clearly it was difficult for him to go through this losing season, while…

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Jordan Farmar Says He Would Be A Laker Next Year If It’s Up To Him

Next year's Laker team will almost definitely look different than this year's edition. With almost everyone on the roster becoming a free agent, the Lakers will have to choose who they decide to bring back next year. One of the…

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Game Recap: Third Quarter Woes Haunt Lakers Again In Loss To Grizzlies

In their last home game of the season, the Lakers looked to severely damage the playoff hopes of the Memphis Grizzlies. The Lakers came into this game having lost six straight games while the Grizzlies had won their last two…

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Lakers Nation Debate: How Much Is Nick Young Worth?

Topic: Nick Young is arguably the most popular player on the team right now. Today we examine how much Nick Young is worth and what is the maximum amount the Lakers should pay him? Context: As the Lakers attempt to…

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