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 Hire Former Virginia Coach Tony Bennett As NBA Draft Advisor To GM Rob Pelinka

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced the hiring of former University of Virginia head coach Tony Bennett as an NBA Draft advisor to general manager Rob Pelinka. Bennett was a three-time National Coach of the Year at Virginia and Washington…

LeBron James Discusses Luka Doncic Pass & Final Sequence Of Lakers’ Loss To Magic

The Los Angeles Lakers had an opportunity to end their home stand on a high note, but came up just short in an extremely tight game against the Orlando Magic. Both teams went back and forth down the stretch, but…

JJ Redick: Lakers Are ‘Work In Progress’ After Rough Homestand

Tuesday night's loss to the Orlando Magic is one that JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers would love to have back. The Lakers were in control for most of the game and had a chance to seal the victory…

Lakers Attended The Genesis Invitational & Spoke With Tiger Woods

One thing Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka has always done since he joined the organization was arrange for different celebrities to come in, spend some time with and talk to the team. It is known as the "Genius…

This Day In Lakers History: Kobe Bryant Tells Mark Cuban ‘Amnesty THAT’ After Dominating Mavericks

The Los Angeles Lakers' 2012-13 season had been a disappointing one as Kobe Bryant, Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol and Steve Nash...

Austin Reaves Admits He & Lakers ‘Can’t Stay Frustrated’ At Officials

The Los Angeles Lakers have garnered a bit of a reputation as a team that constantly complains to the officials, sometimes to a fault as it can prevent them from getting back on defense and giving up easy buckets. Luka…

Lakers News: Luka Doncic Feels Chemistry With Austin Reaves & LeBron James Is Not There Yet

The Los Angeles Lakers have one of the best trios of superstars in the NBA between Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James. In particular, on offense, those three can cause all kinds of issues for the opposition as all…

Pat Riley: Lakers Picked Right Head Coach With JJ Redick

Along with all of the legendary players who have worn the Los Angeles Lakers jersey, this franchise has also been home to some of the greatest coaches in NBA history. In particular, Phil Jackson and Pat Riley are on just…

Lakers News: LeBron James Has ‘Utmost Respect’ For Pat Riley

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has a personal history with the legendary Pat Riley. In the summer of 2010, James would join the Miami Heat, where Riley still serves as team President, and they went on to win two…

This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Becomes NBA All-Time Leader In Games Played

One of the things that made Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar truly remarkable was his longevity...