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Legends Of Sport

Andrew D. Bernstein
USA Basketball
NBA
Kobe Bryant
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Summer League
Michael Cooper
Jerry West
Michael Jordan
Chicago Bulls
Vince Carter
Dream Team
Pat Riley
Scott Williams
Black Lives Matter
Bill Walton
Kiki Vandeweghe
WNBA
1984 Olympics
Courtside: 40 Years Of NBA Photography

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame photographer Andrew Bernstein discusses life behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in the world of sports. Covering the most memorable events of the past three decades, telling lively and personal stories, plus in-depth discussions about the serious issues affecting current and retired athletes. This podcast is about the memories, business and c... more

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Andy takes the show on the road to the IMPACT Institute's Miami Sports & Entertainment Conference for a panel with former NBA great & current Miami Heat Assistant Coach, Caron Butler, and Miami Heat GM Andy Elisburg! Andy hosts the panel discussion w... more

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Andy chats with perhaps the most recognizable face in the sport of beach volleyball - Kerri Walsh Jennings! Andy and Kerri discuss her path as an athlete, her "lightning in a bottle" partnership with Misty May-Treanor, her transition from indoor to b... more

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On this week’s episode, Andy chats with longtime friend Wayne Lebeaux about his behind-the-scenes career in sports and music tour management. Wayne discussed his humble beginnings as a Celtics ball boy, to Equipment Manager, and eventually the team(a... more

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Andy chats with Journalist and Author Paul Knepper about his new book, Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet. Andy & Paul discuss the life of one of basketball's forgotten legends; from Malone's second NBA Finals appearance in 1983 (and Andy... more

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Recent Guests

Wayne Lebeaux
Former equipment manager and road manager for the Boston Celtics turned music tour manager
Episode: Former Boston Celtics Road Manager Wayne Lebeaux
Paul Knepper
Journalist and author of "Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet"
Episode: Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet by Paul Knepper
Jeff Twiss
Public Relations Director and Executive of the Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics
Episode: Celtics Exec Jeff Twiss & Pistons Voice George Blaha | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
George Blaha
Play-by-play voice of the Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons
Episode: Celtics Exec Jeff Twiss & Pistons Voice George Blaha | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Sylvia Fowles
Newest inductee to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and two-time WNBA champion
Episode: Sylvia Fowles, WOJ, Malika Andrews, Maya Moore | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees
Adrian Wojnarowski
Sports journalist and recipient of the Kurt Gowdy Award for excellence in sports journalism.
ESPN
Episode: Sylvia Fowles, WOJ, Malika Andrews, Maya Moore | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees
Malika Andrews
Sports journalist and close collaborator of Adrian Wojnarowski.
ESPN
Episode: Sylvia Fowles, WOJ, Malika Andrews, Maya Moore | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees
Maya Moore
WNBA champion and activist, noted for her achievements and impact in basketball.
Episode: Sylvia Fowles, WOJ, Malika Andrews, Maya Moore | Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees
Micky Arison
Owner of the Miami Heat and newest enshrinee into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Miami Heat
Episode: Miami Heat Owner Micky Arison

Host

Andy Bernstein
Host known for his extensive background as a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame photographer and a deep connection within the sports community, engaging in lively discussions that capture personal stories and serious issues affecting athletes.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 202 ratings
  • Legendary Conversations

    Andy Bernstein is such a great photographer and podcaster. These interviews are legendary. Legends of Sport is one of my favorite podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kjp5129
    United States3 years ago
  • Awesome conversation!!

    Wow, I just listened to Andy’s conversation with Bob Delaney - incredible! Andy is a skilled interviewer who obviously knows the right buttons to push to bring the best out of his guests. Can’t believe I didn’t find this podcast before now - super pumped to become a follower!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jclark007
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Listen!

    Thoughtful and insightful interview!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    2185TB
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Podcast

    Loved the Gotham Chopra podcast!! TY !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    abcdefg - jim
    United States5 years ago
  • Love this podcast!

    Andy’s the best! Terrific interviews, great guests, so enjoyable!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JZFisher
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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The host's ability to connect with guests and extract meaningful insights creates a unique listening experience that stood out to many followers.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and personal storytelling that captures the essence of sports history from the perspectives of both well-known and emerging athletes.
Many are impressed by the depth of knowledge shared about the personal and professional lives of sports figures, which enhances their understanding of the industry.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#100
South Korea/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#164
Spain/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#165
Japan/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#171
Norway/Sports/Basketball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Former Boston Celtics Road Manager Wayne Lebeaux
Q: What do you think is the common thread of greatness?
Wayne believes that hard work, treating people well, and staying out of the negative spotlight contributes to greatness, along with an innate drive to excel.
Former Boston Celtics Road Manager Wayne Lebeaux
Q: What are the similarities between sports and music industries?
Wayne stated that trust is essential in both fields and discussed the interpersonal dynamics and the hard work necessary to maintain that trust over time.
Former Boston Celtics Road Manager Wayne Lebeaux
Q: What made the Celtics unique in their approach?
Wayne explained that they were the first NBA team to have a dedicated road manager, illustrating the shift in organizational roles during his tenure.
Former Boston Celtics Road Manager Wayne Lebeaux
Q: How did your journey begin as a ball boy?
Wayne shared that he started as a ball boy for the Celtics in high school after being asked by a trainer at a camp, citing his love for the teams and the opportunity to earn while watching games.
Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet by Paul Knepper
Q: So how are you defining prophet in that context?
Moses made prophecies about his future in basketball and his life, including that he would be the best high school player and that he would be the first to go straight from high school to pros.

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Episodes feature in-depth conversations with prominent figures in the sports world, primarily centered around basketball. Listeners can expect engaging narratives about personal experiences, achievements, and challenges faced by athletes, coaches, and industry specialists. The discussions often highlight significant moments in sports history, offering insights into the evolution of the game as well as personal anecdotes that bring historical context to life. Unique to this offering is the host's background as a seasoned sports photographer, which enriches the dialogue with visual storytelling aspects that connect past and present events in vibrant ways.

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Recent guests on Legends Of Sport include:

1. Wayne Lebeaux
2. Paul Knepper
3. Jeff Twiss
4. George Blaha
5. Sylvia Fowles
6. Adrian Wojnarowski
7. Malika Andrews
8. Maya Moore

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