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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Max Christie Feels Lakers Are Still In ‘Solid Spot’ Despite Recent Tough Losses

To say the Los Angeles Lakers' season so far has been a roller coaster would be an understatement. The team has lost four of their last five games after a six-game win streak. That win streak followed a 1-4 road…

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Lakers Injury Update: Bronny James To Be Re-Evaluated In One Week With Left Heel Contusion

The Los Angeles Lakers announced on Friday that rookie second-round pick Bronny James was examined by team doctors for a left heel contusion. The Lakers added that the contusion is healing but Bronny will be re-evaluated in one week. James…

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JJ Redick & LeBron James Discuss Ways For Lakers To Get Ball To Anthony Davis When Being Double-Teamed

Opposing teams have begun to change their defensive strategy against the Los Angeles Lakers in an effort to slow down superstar big man Anthony Davis. Teams are aggressively double-teaming and forcing him to be more of a passer, to which…

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This Day In Lakers History: Norm Nixon’s Fake Free Throw Attempt Causes Controversial Finish To Protested Game

Norm Nixon is one of the more forgotten Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s. The drafting of Magic Johnson moved...

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Lakers News: Kyrie Irving Talks Lessons Learned From Kobe Bryant

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant made such an impact on so many people around the world during his time on earth. But when it came to fellow players, there were only a select few that he truly established an…

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Appreciates Max Christie’s Desire To Be Coached

An important piece of the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over the San Antonio Spurs was the performance of their reserves, particularly D'Angelo Russell and Max Christie. Russell finished with 17 points and five assists while Christie added 12 points, four…

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Explains Leaving Kobe Bryant Off His Mount Rushmore

Anytime a Mount Rushmore of NBA players is done by basically anybody who played, coached or simply is just a fan of NBA basketball, there is a more than likely chance that a member of the Los Angeles Lakers family…

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Dalton Knecht: Lakers Must Have ‘Short-Term Memory’ Coming Off Losses

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a big win on Wednesday night over the San Antonio Spurs and rookie Dalton Knecht was a major reason why. Returning to the starting lineup, Knecht scored 10 of his team-high 20 points in…

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Thunder Vs. Lakers Preview: Final Group Play Game Of Emirates NBA Cup

The Los Angeles Lakers return home to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday in a game that will have massive implications in the Emirates NBA Cup. Additionally, it's a huge test for Anthony Davis, LeBron James and the…

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Lakers News: Armel Traoré Feeling ‘Blessed’ After First NBA Points

Much of the discussion following the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over the San Antonio Spurs centered around rookie Dalton Knecht being re-inserted into the starting lineup and responding with another strong performance. But another Lakers rookie, undrafted French forward Armel…

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