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 News: JJ Redick Explains Decision To Start Rui Hachimura Over Dorian Finney-Smith

With Luka Doncic making his Los Angeles Lakers debut on Monday night, it meant a new starting lineup for head coach JJ Redick. The Lakers coach ultimately went with LeBron James, Austin Reaves, Jaxson Hayes and Rui Hachimura alongside the…

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Lakers Highlights: Seven Players Reach Double Figures As Lakers Crush Jazz In Luka Doncic’s Debut

The buzz inside the Crypto.com Arena for the debut of Luka Doncic in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform felt like a playoff game. And neither Doncic nor the Lakers disappointed all the fans in attendance. Doncic finished with 14 points,…

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This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Comes Out Of Retirement To Win 1992 All-Star Game MVP

When it comes down to the NBA All-Star Game, one has always stood out head and shoulders above the rest as the...

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Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Involved Jeanie Buss Immediately in Luka Doncic Trade Discussions

Arguably the craziest part of the blockbuster trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks was the fact that they were able to keep the talks a secret. In an era in which basically everything gets leaked, Rob Pelinka…

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LeBron James Can’t Wait To Share Court With Luka Doncic On Lakers

LeBron James has kept the Los Angeles Lakers in the win column even as new superstar guard Luka Doncic has yet to suit up for the team. But that has done nothing to lessen the anticipation for James and Doncic…

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Rob Pelinka Believes Mark Williams Is ‘Perfect’ Fit With Lakers

Following the blockbuster Luka Doncic trade, the Los Angeles Lakers had a major hole at center. Rob Pelinka openly discussed that need, but noted that the market for bigs had been pretty dry leading many to wonder whether the Lakers…

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Lakers’ LeBron James After 40-Point Game At 40 Years Of Age: ‘I’m Old’

With the Los Angeles Lakers' roster shorthanded after their trade deadline moves, there was even more on the plate of LeBron James as they hosted the Golden State Warriors. Thankfully for the Lakers, and the fans in attendance, the 40-year…

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Lakers Video: Luka Doncic Receives Huge Ovation From New Home Fans

For many, the idea that Luka Doncic is actually a member of the Los Angeles Lakers still doesn't seem real. The trade itself was so shocking that most assumed there was a social media hack, but indeed the five-time All-NBA…

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This Day In Lakers History: LeBron James Passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar To Become NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer

For the longest time, it felt that the NBA's all-time scoring record held by Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar...

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Recapping Lakers’ Roster Changes After 2025 NBA Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the most active teams in the NBA on the trade market and the roster now looks completely different with the NBA trade deadline having passed. Obviously, the team pulled off the most…

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