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: Shaquille O’Neal Reveals His ‘Welcome To The NBA’ Moment Involving Michael Jordan

No matter how good a player is coming up through high school and college, once they make it to the NBA it is a different experience entirely. Every player has that 'welcome to the NBA' moment where they come to…

Lakers Video: Byron Scott Reveals Kobe Bryant’s Most ‘Gangster’ Moment

Throughout his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant amassed a ridiculous amount of memorable moments that still ring out to this day. His 81-point game, defeating the Boston Celtics in 2010, the lob to Shaquille O'Neal in…

Lakers Video: LeBron James Discusses Importance Of Communicating & Listening

One of the most important things when it comes to the success of a basketball team is constant communication. Every player must be on the same page and that can't happen if they aren't talking. Thankfully for the Los Angeles…

Lakers News: Ivica Zubac Fondly Recalls Working Out With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

For the better part of the past decade, the Los Angeles Lakers' draft and scouting department has done an outstanding job of identifying talent at all different stages of the draft. One of their more forgotten selections was center Ivica…

Lakers Video: Shaquille O’Neal Lists Top 10 NBA Players Of All-Time

Any list of the greatest NBA players of all-time is sure to include at least a few Los Angeles Lakers legends. Everyone has their own list, but almost all of them will include the likes of Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson,…

NBA Free Agency Rumors: Rockets Trying To Keep Potential Lakers Target Steven Adams

The Los Angeles Lakers are entering an extremely important offseason and all eyes will be on the front office to see what additions they will make to turn this roster into a contender. Adding a center remains a major priority…

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Expecting Close NBA Finals Series Between Thunder & Pacers

The 2025 NBA Finals are set to kick off with Game 1 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers taking place tonight. The Thunder are the overwhelming favorites to hoist the Larry O'Brien trophy and many expect them to…

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Looking Be First To Accomplish Feat Since Lakers’ Shaquille O’Neal

In 2000, Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal put everything together and had one of the greatest single seasons the league has ever seen. Shaq won the scoring title and led the Lakers to the best record in the NBA…

Lakers News: LeBron James Praises Pacers Star Tyrese Haliburton As ‘Great Kid’

The 2025 NBA Finals features a matchup of two of the best point guards in the NBA today in Oklahoma City Thunder star and NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Indiana Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton. Both also took part in last…

Adam Silver Confirms 2026 NBA All-Star Game Will Be USA Vs. World

One of the things the NBA and Commissioner Adam Silver have been trying to fix over the past few years has been the NBA All-Star Game. Once a highlight of the season, the All-Star Game has been the opposite recently…

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