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 News: Steve Blake Admits Elbow Still Bothering Him

Lakers fans were happy to see Steve Nash and Steve Blake return to the team last week. Unfortunately, the two have struggled to stay healthy since they came back. Nash failed to finish his second consecutive game thanks to his…

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Lakers Rumors: Kyrie Irving Willing To Leave Cleveland For LA?

This is a transition period for the Los Angeles Lakers. With Kobe Bryant signing what is likely to be his final contract, the team will need to get its next star in place. Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving has looked…

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Lakers Rumors: Lakers ‘Lukewarm’ On Signing Carmelo Anthony

With the Lakers continued struggles this season, a lot of focus gas gone towards the off-season. With a loaded draft class, and a number of big name free agents, hopes are high that the Lakers will make big changes. One…

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Lakers News: Kaman, Williams, Nash To Start Tonight vs. Jazz

The Lakers got some good news on the injury front today as, according to ESPN LA's Dave McMenamin, Steve Nash has said that he feels good and will also start tonight: Steve Nash says he'll play tonight against Utah. —…

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Lakers News: Kobe Unhappy With Chris Kaman’s Bench Antics

The Lakers game against the Cleveland Cavaliers last week was one of the strangest NBA games in recent memory. Injuries and fouls depleted the roster to the point that the Lakers had to play Robert Sacre, despite him fouling out…

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: What Is An Acceptable Return For Gasol?

The Lakers attempts to trade center Pau Gasol have proved unsuccessful so far. A rumored deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers for Andrew Bynum fell through, presumably because the Lakers wanted more in return than just Bynum's contract. Similarly, the Lakers…

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Lakers Injury Update: Xavier Henry Could Return After All-Star Break

Most of the attention recently has been going towards the returns of Steve Nash, Steve Blake, and Jordan Farmar. The rest going to new injuries of Jodie Meeks, Nick Young, and again, Jordan Farmar. With so many players getting hurt…

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Lakers Injury Update: Steve Nash Gets Treatment, Probable For Tomorrow

The health of Steve Nash is a touchy subject at this time. Nash has played well since returning to the floor last Tuesday, but with the slew of injuries hitting the Lakers this season and Nash's issues since joining the…

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VIDEO: Oklahoma State PG Marcus Smart Pushes Fan During Loss

Oklahoma St. point guard Marcus Smart surprised many when he decided to return to school for his sophomore season despite being a guaranteed lottery pick last season. Smart is one of the biggest prospects in the heralded 2014 draft class,…

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Lakers News: Pelicans’ Anthony Davis To Replace Kobe In All-Star Game

Despite being voted in as a starter for his 16th All-Star Game, Kobe Bryant will not be participating thanks to his dislocated knee. The NBA has named New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis as Bryant's replacement: The NBA announces Anthony…

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