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 Injury Update: Xavier Henry To Be Evaluated Wednesday

Xavier Henry had been one of the most pleasant surprises for the Lakers this season. His scoring ability has been a welcome addition, and he was also the team's de facto point guard after Steve Nash, Steve Blake, and Jordan…

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VIDEO: Kobe Bryant’s Epic Heroics Last Season Vs. Raptors

Kobe Bryant's reputation as one of the greatest clutch players has been earned throughout his illustrious career. Just when you think the Lakers have no chance, Bryant will shoot the team back into the game. One of his greatest moments…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Talks Nick Young Altercation, Team Reaction

http://youtu.be/6zfPYNHMBEA After another tough loss to the Phoenix Suns, the main story coming out of the game was the altercation between Nick Young and several Suns. With his reaction and teammates' responses after the game, Young did not like that…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant’s Knee To Be Re-Evaluated In February

http://youtu.be/6zfPYNHMBEA It looks like Kobe Bryant will be out a little longer than expected thanks to the fractured knee he suffered December 17 against the Memphis Grizzlies. Bryant was expected to be re-evaluated later this month, but that is no…

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Flashback Friday: Magic’s Baby Hook Beats The Celtics In 1987 Finals

The star power in the series was amazing as Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and James Worthy led the Lakers against Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Dennis Johnson, and the hated Celtics. The Lakers were able to gain a 2-1 series lead…

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Lakers News: Chad Ford Sees Lakers Taking Embiid With Top Pick

This off-season will be one of the most crucial in Lakers history. With nearly the entire roster eligible for free agency and a likely lottery pick in one of the deepest drafts in NBA history, it is likely that we…

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This Week In Lakers History: Chick Hearn Broadcasts 3,000th Consecutive Game

Chick Hearn is one of the true broadcasting legends of all-time. Throughout all of the great players in Laker history: West, Baylor, Wilt, Kareem, Magic, Shaq, and Kobe, Hearn was there to witness all of them at their best. Hearn amassed…

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Lakers News: Mike Brown Admits He And Kobe ‘Got Into It’

Mike Brown had the unenviable task of following the legendary Phil Jackson as head coach of the Lakers. Despite posting a solid record in his time at the helm of the Lakers, Brown was fired only five games into last…

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Shootaround Report: Lakers Ready For Final Home Game Before Road Trip

The Lakers are ready to hit the road for their annual Grammy road trip, but before they do, they have one last game in front of the Staples Center faithful against All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving, and the re-tooling Cleveland…

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NBA News: Rajon Rondo Eyeing Return Friday Night vs. Lakers?

On Friday night the Lakers and Celtics face off for the first time this season, renewing the greatest rivalry in the history of the NBA. While both teams are struggling this season and the teams are devoid of many of…

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