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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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16:03

Michael Cooper and Mychal Thompson React to Lakers...

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

2025/05/02

Join us for an exciting episode of "Showtime w/ Coop" featuring former Laker Mychal Thompson. The two react to the Lakers first playoff exit at the hands of the Timberwolves. 0:00 - Welcome in Guest 1:05 - Lakers lose to Timberwolves in Round 1 5:22 - JJ Redick Plays Starters whole 2nd Half in Game 4 7:54 - What do Lakers do this offseason? 10:10 - Will LeBron James return to Lakers next year? 12:16 - Factor Meals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:48

Showtime w Coop w/ Basketball Historian Josh Schnitman

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

2025/04/21

Join us for an exciting episode of "Showtime w/ Coop" featuring basketball historian Josh Schnitman as we dive into the Los Angeles Lakers' recent playoff battle against the Minnesota Timberwolves. We explore the challenges the Lakers faced in the first round, the need to regain momentum, and the critical defensive strategies needed to contain standout players like Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels. With a nod to the rich history of the Lakers, we reflect on legendary matchups and the impact of

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44:40

Coop REACTS to Celtics City HBO Documentary EP 4 •...

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

2025/03/30

Join us as for the latest episode of Showtime with Coop. Lakers 5x champion & basketball HOF’er Michael Cooper and co host Nick Gelso, dives into the current state of the Los Angeles Lakers and their championship aspirations in the NBA! In this episode, we discuss the impact of recent trades and player performances, especially following LeBron James' return from injury. With a strong scoring lineup and the potential for a deep playoff run, the Lakers are gearing up for intense matchups against

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19:08

Tatum vs Worthy vs Pippen in Start, Bench, Cut

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

2025/03/17

Join us for an exciting episode of Showtime with Coop, where the Michael Cooper dives deep into the fun "Start, Bench, Cut" debate featuring some of the NBA's biggest stars! In this episode, they analyze the careers of Kyrie Irving, Luka Dončić, and Damian Lillard, sparking a lively discussion about their unique strengths and weaknesses. The conversation continues with Jayson Tatum, James Worthy, and Scottie Pippen, as the hosts clash over who deserves the top spot based on their all-around game

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27:12

Michael Cooper REACTS to NBA All Star Disaster

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

2025/02/20

Join Michael Cooper and Nick Gelso as they react to the NBA All-Star Weekend disaster in this. Coop and Nick dive into the highlights and lowlights of Saturday night, including the Rising Stars game, the Three-Point Contest, and the Slam Dunk Contest and the All Star Game. They critique the All-Star Game's lack of defense and its shift towards catering to TV audiences, sparking a conversation about the NBA's marketing strategies and its impact on fans. 0:00 - All-Star Weekend recap 2:10 -

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48:59

Coop Reacts: Could the Lakers Win it All with Luka?

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

2025/02/13

Michael Cooper and Nick Gelso discuss the latest trends with the Los Angeles Lakers, including Luka Doncic's debut in purple and gold. With the Slovenian superstar on board, could LA make it all the way? Could they face off against the Celtics in the finals? Plus, was Coop's jersey retirement a catalyst for the Lakers' success?Showtime with Coop is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into

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17:45

Three Keys to Kobe Bryant Mamba Mentality with Lakers...

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

2025/02/01

Join us as Michael Cooper shares an unforgettable story about the legendary Kobe Bryant and dives into an NBA Legends edition of Start Bench Cut! In this video, we explore the three defining qualities that made Kobe a basketball icon: his unparalleled passion for the game, exceptional awareness on the court, and unwavering professionalism. From his jaw-dropping 81-point game to his remarkable resilience after an Achilles injury, Kobe's dedication to basketball was nothing short of inspiring

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31:23

Michael Cooper Reacts to Lakers Retiring His Jersey

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

2025/01/23

Join Michael Cooper in this heartfelt episode of "Showtime with Coop" as he reflects on the monumental moments of his basketball journey, including the recent retirement of his jersey by the Los Angeles Lakers and his induction into the Hall of Fame. Dive into his memories of the fierce rivalry with the Boston Celtics, celebrating the 40th anniversary of their iconic 1985 championship victory. Cooper shares the emotional significance of these honors, emphasizing the deep connections he forged with

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26:53

Byron Scott & Coop Sound Off on NBA Ratings Crisis,...

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

2025/01/03

Join us for a special New Year edition of "Showtime with Coop," where host Michael Cooper sits down with NBA legend, and former Lakers teammate, Byron Scott to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their iconic 1985 championship victory over the Boston Celtics. In this fun conversation, Scott shares his insights on the fierce rivalry that defined their era and the hard work that led to their historic win. As they delve into the current state of the NBA, Scott and Cooper discuss the impact of today's

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46:28

Tony Campbell on the Bad Boy Pistons and Showtime...

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

2024/12/14

Join us for an exciting episode of "Showtime with Coop," where former NBA player Michael Cooper sits down with Tony Campbell, a standout scorer and former teammate. In this candid conversation, Campbell shares his journey from a diverse suburban upbringing in New Jersey to being drafted by the Detroit Pistons in 1984. He reflects on the fierce competition of the "Bad Boys" era and the invaluable lessons learned from legends like Isiah Thomas and Bill Laimbeer. As the discussion evolves, Campbell

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22:59

Coop Sounds Off on LeBron? JJ Redick & the Lakers...

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

2024/12/06

In this episode of Showtime w Michael Cooper, we dive deep into the current struggles of the Los Angeles Lakers as they grapple with a disappointing five-game stretch. With head coach JJ Redick under pressure and the team reeling from a particularly tough loss to Miami, we explore the urgent need for change as the trade deadline approaches. Join us as we analyze the performances of key players like LeBron James and Anthony Davis, discussing concerns over defensive effort and the team's heavy

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32:29

Trash Talking with LA Superfan Clipper Darrell

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

2024/11/17

In this edition of the Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper, Coop is joined by Clipper Darrell, one of the biggest Clipper fans on the planet. The guys go back and forth on their LA teams, and talk shop on the current state of both of them.Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 when

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40:18

Coop & Larry Bird Meet Up at Basketball Hall of Fame...

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

2024/11/10

Dive into the current NBA landscape as Cooper discusses the Lakers' promising start to the season, emphasizing the importance of health and the standout performances from LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The conversation also has a fun "start, bench, cut" segment featuring basketball legends! Join this channel to get access to perks, exclusive content, rate games, moments, footage and LIVE NBA Legends Q&A and AMAs with members! Start on link below

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64:08

Lakers Are Team to Beat in West + Start, Bench & Cut...

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

2024/11/04

Join Michael Cooper and Nick Gelso in this exciting episode of "Showtime with Coop" as he reflects on his emotional Hall of Fame enshrinement and the unforgettable weekend spent with former Lakers teammates. Dive into the current NBA landscape as Cooper discusses the Lakers' promising start to the season, emphasizing the importance of health and the standout performances from LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The conversation also has a fun "start, bench, cut" segment featuring basketball

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17:38

Michael Cooper's Hall of Fame Enshrinement Speech

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

2024/10/20

Michael Cooper's Hall of Fame Enshrinement SpeechLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:14

‘The Professor’ Talks Street Ball, Origins and NBA...

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

2024/10/12

Join us for an insightful conversation with The Professor, a legendary streetball player, as he shares his incredible journey through the world of basketball and entertainment during Hall of Fame Weekend. Discover how he earned his iconic nickname from AND1's Duke Tango and hear about his early struggles and triumphs, including his time at KCA Community College. The Professor also reflects on the current NBA landscape, discussing the impact of generational wealth on players' respect for the

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17:20

What Makes a Basketball Hall of Famer?

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

2024/09/30

Join Michael Cooper and co-host Nick in this exciting episode of Showtime with Coop as they dive into the criteria for induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. With Coop’s own induction on the horizon, the duo explores what truly defines a Hall of Fame player, from championship wins to individual accolades and community contributions. They discuss notable candidates for future inductions, including Cedric Maxwell, Byron Scott and Robert Horry, while debating the significance of longevity and

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23:16

Mychal Thompson on Lakers 2024 Expectations and...

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

2024/09/22

Welcome back to the Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper! In today's episode, Mychal Thompson, the voice of the Lakers and father of NBA sharpshooter Klay Thompson, joins the program. Tune in to hear the guys talk Lakers expectations as training camp is about to begin! Showtime Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get

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20:08

Coop Reacts to Lakers Retiring his Jersey

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

2024/08/18

Join us for a special episode of Showtime with Coop as Michael Cooper shares his heartfelt reaction to the Los Angeles Lakers retiring his jersey number 21! In this emotional discussion, Cooper reflects on his incredible NBA journey, his recent Hall of Fame induction, and the profound significance of this honor for his family and legacy. He reminisces about his time with the Lakers, the importance of teamwork, and the camaraderie shared with players across different eras. Tune in to hear Cooper's

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19:08

Coop Plays Start, Bench, Cut: Tatum vs Worthy vs...

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

2024/08/11

Join us for an exciting episode of Showtime with Coop, where the Michael Cooper dives deep into the fun "Start, Bench, Cut" debate featuring some of the NBA's biggest stars! In this episode, they analyze the careers of Kyrie Irving, Luka Dončić, and Damian Lillard, sparking a lively discussion about their unique strengths and weaknesses. The conversation continues with Jayson Tatum, James Worthy, and Scottie Pippen, as the hosts clash over who deserves the top spot based on their all-around game

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