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Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers Champion

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Legendary Lakers swingman, "Coop," lends his view on today’s NBA game in comparison to how basketball was played in the 1980s. From lighthearted comments to serious analytics he and a co-host Nick Gelso as well as guests including Showtime Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Pat Riley and Byron Scott, will discuss current basketball games both from a player and a coaches perspective. Known for his defensive skills, highlight dunks and tenacious defense, Coop will break down the do"s and

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52:52

The Insane Story Behind the Coaches of Showtime

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/06/22

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 10 The Insane Story Behind the Coaches of Showtime Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline.AG Coop and Ari Temkin discuss the 1980 season, Magic's rookie year, and the loss of the father of Showtime Jack McKinney to a head injury that saw Paul Westhead become the coach. The story of how the Lakers found Pat Riley is crazy with twists and turns along the way. Pat Riley is synonymous with Showtime, but he wasn't meant to be Showtime's

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42:05

Raw and Real the Iceman George Gervin on Showtime...

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/06/15

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 9 Pro Basketball Hall-of-Famer, The Iceman, George Gervin Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline.AG Coop is joined by longtime rival of the San Antonio Spurs George "The Iceman" Gervin. Gervin talks about growing up in the inner-city of Detroit, playing in the ABA, then the crazy story of how he ended up playing for the San Antonio Spurs. Coop and Gervin also talk about the Spurs battles with Pat Riley and the Showtime Lakers and the

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55:21

The Guy Who Kept Showtime Rolling | Gary Vitti

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/06/08

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 8 Longtime Lakers Trainer Gary Vitti Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline.AG Coop is joined by longtime Lakers trainer Gary Vitti, who was with the team from 1984-2015. Vitti talks on being the athletic trainer for the Lakers during multiple title runs over multiple decades and what it was like to be one of the first who knew about Magic Johnson testing positive for HIV. 2:47 When did Gary Vitti come on board with the Lakers?

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66:55

America Is Burning

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/06/03

America is Burning: NBA Legends Special with Coop, Cedric Maxwell and Bob McAdoo 0:31-1:47 - State of affairs in the country. How are things on the west coast versus the east coast? 1:48-5:26 - Bob McAdoo on growing up in times similar to the way things are now, being a black man in the south as he grew up, dealing with racism 5:27-8:27 - Cedric Maxwell on what he had to go through growing up as a black man 8:28-10:11 - Michael Cooper hearing stories from his grandparents on what it was

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45:34

Mychal Thompson: Top 5 NBA today and Would Showtime...

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/06/01

Showtime with Coop: Mychal Thompson Powered by BetOnline.AG Coop is joined by Mychael Thompson, who won two championships with the Showtime Lakers. Thompson discusses his upbringing in the Bahamas, the top 5 players in the NBA today, a better competitor than MJ and an update on his son Klay's rehab. 8:35-9:40 - Introducing Mychal Thompson to the listeners 9:41-10:30 - Growing up in the Bahamas as Black Gilligan 10:31-11:55 - First love was soccer as a youth, love of sports other than

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58:59

Coop Reuintes Bitter Rivals James Worthy and Cedric...

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/05/25

Showtime with Coop: James Worthy and special Guest Cedric Maxwell Powered by BetOnline.AG Coop is joined by Hall-of-Famer James Worthy about growing up in North Carolina and joining Showtime as the number one overall pick. Plus Coop reunites two bitter rivals in Worthy and former Boston Celtic Cedric Maxwell. Subscribe and give the podcast a rating! 2:01 How Coop saved James Worthy by feeding him early on in his career. 3:25 Where Worthy grew up in Gastonia, North Carolina, sports was very

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54:54

AC Green Changes Showtime | Showtime Podcast with Coop

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/05/18

Showtime with Coop: AC Green Changes Showtime Powered by BetOnline.AG Coop's former teammate AC Green joins Showtime to talk about when he used to eat Breakfast with the Showtime Lakers in college, his first experiences in joining Showtime, how he helped to change Showtime and then eventually how he brought Showtime back to the Lakers! Subscribe and give the podcast a rating! 2:23 How did AC Green get into playing basketball, while growing up in Portland, Oregon. AC Green: "I was always the

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61:40

Insightfull BS with Legends: Bob McAdoo and Larry...

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/05/11

Showtime with Coop: Insightful BS with Legends: Bob McAdoo and Larry Springs and what formed one of the greatest all-time benches in NBA history. What made their bench great and are teams built with as much depth in the modern game? Plus, who was the toughest player to guard in Michael Cooper's career? 2:40 What made the Lakers bench so great during the Showtime era? 7:13 Favorite memories from the Lakers bench. 15:23 Was it difficult for Bob McAdoo to come off the bench with the Lakers being a

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49:45

Smooth Lisa Leslie with Her former Coach Michael Cooper

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/05/04

Showtime with Coop and special guest Lisa Leslie. Lisa discusses the start of the WNBA, winning championships and getting over the hump against Houston with Coop as her head coach. She also answers the question on if she could see herself coaching and discusses the late great Kobe Bryant. 2:02 How is Lisa and her family during the COVID pandemic. 3:04 Coop worked out every morning with Lisa while she was pregnant. 6:10 The great advice Coop the coach gave to Lisa Leslie. 7:08 What was it like

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36:23

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Like You've Never Heard Before

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/04/30

1:28 Kareem on how his family is doing through the COVID-19 pandemic. 3:26 Kareem's thoughts on the 1980 season after the Lakers drafted Magic. What was it like to have Magic join an established team? 4:27 Did Kareem think Magic was going to be great from the start? 4:57 What was it like to play for a legendary head coach like UCLA's John Wooden? 6:05 How influential was John Wooden in Kareem's life overall? Not just in basketball, but in life. 7:20 How easy was it for some of those Showtime

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69:25

001: Bob McAdoo and a Celtics Legend Welcome Coop to...

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/04/23

1:09 How much did growing up in the streets get McAdoo, Maxwell and Coop ready to play in the NBA. 7:20 Bob McAdoo's first impression of Chapel Hill, NC and what it was like to meet Dean Smith. 15:30 How did Coop develop his game? 21:40 Cedric Maxwell had to go everyday in practice against Larry "Joe" Bird and how the Bob McAdoo trade built the Celtics. 28:00 Was Cedric Maxwell correct when he said the 80's Lakers teams had a "penny ante" playoff schedule to come out of the West. 33:55

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Coop Welcomes You to Showtime

Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers... ·

2020/04/23

Coop is a five-time NBA champion and was a key member of Lakers’ Showtime era, along with Hall of Fame players such as Magic Johnson, James Worthy and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and as the only person to have won a championship, as either a coach or a player, in the NBA, WNBA, and the NBA D-League he brings a unique perspective to his audience. Legendary Laker swingman, Michael "Coop," Cooper lends his view on today’s game in comparison to how the game was played in the ‘80s. From lighthearted comments

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