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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Shootaround Report: Lakers Injuries Continue Before Game vs. Cavs

The Lakers welcomed back guards Steve Nash and Steve Blake last night against the Minnesota Timberwolves and Jordan Farmar is expected to make his return tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Unfortunately for the Lakers, they would lose two more players…

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This Week In Lakers History: Phil Jackson Wins 700th Career Game

The Lakers have been fortunate to have some excellent coaches in charge of the team. Arguably the best among them, and many believe the best of all-time, was the 'Zen Master' Phil Jackson. Jackson came to the team in 2000…

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Lakers Injury News: Jordan Hill Out For Game With Cervical Strain

Just when things get better, they immediately get worse. Tonight the Lakers welcomed back Steve Nash and Steve Blake to the court as they both started against the Timberwolves. That was the only good news of the day. Earlier today…

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Lakers News: Team Will Not Sign Manny Harris To Another Contract

Injuries forced the Lakers to bring up D-League star Manny Harris from their affiliate, the Los Angeles D-Fenders. Though Harris has played well in limited time, tonight will be his last game with the team, as the Lakers will not…

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Shootaround Report: Nash And Blake Finally Set To Return Tonight

The Lakers' injury problems have been talked about ad nauseam this season, as they have never let up despite the Lakers barely having any healthy players left. Finally things are turning around for the Lakers as they will welcome back…

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Lakers Injury Update: Pau Gasol Out At Least Another Week

Unfortunately for the Lakers, just when things start looking good, something else bad happens. The Lakers are finally experiencing some good injury karma as Steve Nash, Steve Blake, and Jordan Farmar have all recovered from their injuries. Blake and Nash…

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Lakers vs. Timberwolves Preview: Lakers Kickoff Three Game Road Trip

The Lakers struggles have continued, having now lost 12 of their last 14 games. Tonight they hit the road again for a three game trip that begins in Minnesota against Kevin Love and the Timberwolves. The Timberwolves were expected to…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Where To Find The Point Guard Of The Future

  The Lakers have a number of holes on their roster, but arguably the largest is their problems at point guard. When healthy, the Lakers have four solid point guards, but none of them have inspired confidence that they could…

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Super Bowl XLVIII: Lakers Players And Coaches Make Their Picks

Today marks one of, if not the biggest day in sports as the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks get set to square off in Super Bowl XLVIII. The matchup is one of the most anticipated in recent memory as the…

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Lakers Injury Update: Nash, Blake Could Return Tuesday vs. Minnesota

  There is finally some good news on the Lakers injury front. As the OC Register's Bill Oram reported, both Steve Nash and Steve Blake could make their return on Tuesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves: D'Antoni says injured Lakers PGs…

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