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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Lakers vs. Suns Preview: Lakers Look To Avenge Loss Against Suns

The Lakers have continued their up and down ways since losing Kobe Bryant for six weeks due to a knee injury. An inspiring home win on Friday against the Timberwolves was followed by a thrashing at the hands of the Golden…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Should The Lakers Trade Pau Gasol?

Two days ago it was reported that the Lakers, for the time being, have decided not to trade center Pau Gasol. With Gasol struggling to adapt his game to Coach Mike D'Antoni's system, and playing some of the worst, and…

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Throwback Thursday: Jerry Buss Purchases The Lakers In 1979

The best franchises always have great leadership from the ownership position. Whether they are out front for the public to see, or behind the scenes making all of the necessary moves and spending the money needed for success, it is impossible…

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Lakers News: Lakers Did Engage In Trade Talks With Knicks, Rockets

There was speculation everywhere last week that the Lakers were attempting to trade veteran center Pau Gasol, especially after his remarks about his role in Coach D'Antoni's system. While it now is unlikely that the Lakers will move the big…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Hyperextends Knee Against Grizzlies

Anytime Kobe Bryant goes to the ground, the entire Lakers fan base collectively holds their breath. Bryant went down holding his knee in the third quarter after appearing to hyperextend it while attempting to drive around Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony…

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Game Recap: Lakers Hold Off The Grizzlies Down The Stretch

The Lakers end their four game road trip in Memphis against the Grizzlies. The Lakers have struggled so far, going 1-2 in the first three games after their loss last night to the Atlanta Hawks. The Grizzlies will be without…

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Shootaround Report: Lakers Need To Play With Urgency Vs. Grizzlies

After a another tough loss on the road last night to the Atlanta Hawks, the Lakers have no time to dwell as they must turn right around to take on the always tough, physical Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. As…

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Lakers vs. Hawks Game Preview: Lakers Look To Sweep Hawks In Atlanta

The Lakers got a much needed win on Saturday, fighting back to steal a victory over the Charlotte Bobcats. Tonight, they head to Atlanta for the third stop on their four-game road trip to face an underrated Hawks team. Back…

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VIDEO: D-Fenders Battle Back, But Come Up Short Against Warriors

The D-Fenders were able to notch their second win of the season against the Santa Cruz Warriors thanks to a 41 point effort from Manny Harris in his season debut. In a rematch over the weekend, they were unable to…

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Lakers News: Kobe Calls Gasol And D’Antoni ‘An Old Couple’

The Lakers were thoroughly dominated in tonight's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight. Despite the loss, Pau Gasol had one of his better games of the past couple of weeks, totaling 14 points and seven rebounds on 6-10 from…

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