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Legends Of Sport

Andrew D. Bernstein
NBA
Kobe Bryant
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame
Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame
USA Basketball
Michael Cooper
Jerry West
Basketball
WNBA
Magic Johnson
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Summer League
Pat Riley
Olympics
Miami Heat
Fujifilm
NFL
Los Angeles
Mental Health
Todd Gurley

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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In our second episode of a series leading into NBA Summer League 2026, Andy chats with 10-year NBA vet & current Milwaukee Bucks Power Forward, Kyle Kuzma! Kyle discusses his path to the University of Utah, his draft night experience being selected b... more

Andy chats with former NBA player & current guard for Esenler Erokspor, Langston Galloway, in this first episode of a series leading into NBA Summer League 2026! Andy & Langston discuss his road to the NBA going undrafted out of St. Joseph's Universi... more

Andy chats with soccer legend and current Toronto FC assistant coach, Steven Beitashour! Andy & Steven discuss their first meeting during LAFC's inaugural season, Kobe Bryant's Mamba Mentality, his path from college to pro, playing for the domestic t... more

Andy talks with 7x NBA Champion Robert Horry aka "Big Shot Bob"! Rob talks about his first ever NBA Finals experience on the Houston Rockets, playing alongside "The Dream" Hakeem Olajuwon, comparing Hakeem/Drexler and Kobe/Shaq duos, being a key part... more

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Recent Guests

Langston Galloway
Former NBA player, entrepreneur, founder of Ethics Shoe and Apparel
Professional basketball player; Ethics
Episode: Langston Galloway
Steven Beitashour
MLS veteran and international player who represented both the US and Iran at different points in his career
Toronto FC (assistant coach at time of interview)
Episode: Toronto FC's Steven Beitashour
Robert Horry
Basketball player known for seven championships
Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs
Episode: Robert Horry aka "Big Shot Bob"
Dave Hobrecht
Legendary sports artist building the All-Time Dodgers art legacy
Legends Attic, Dodgers history
Episode: Dave Hobrecht | Legends of Art
Michael Zagaris
Legendary photographer known as Z-Man; documented Bay Area sports, music, and culture
Self-employed / photographer
Episode: Over 60 Years of Photography with Michael Zagaris | Legends of Photography
Matt Painter
Purdue head coach, 2026 Legends of Coaching honoree
Purdue University
Episode: Matt Painter & Cori Close | 2026 Wooden Awards
Cori Close
UCLA women's basketball coach
University of California, Los Angeles
Episode: Matt Painter & Cori Close | 2026 Wooden Awards
Marques Johnson
Two-time Wooden Award winner; former NBA star
Milwaukee Bucks (former), UCLA (college)
Episode: Marques Johnson & Seimone Augustus | 2026 Wooden Awards
Seimone Augustus
Two-time Wooden Award winner; WNBA champion
Minnesota Lynx
Episode: Marques Johnson & Seimone Augustus | 2026 Wooden Awards

Host

Andy Bernstein
Host of Legends Of Sport; renowned photographer and storyteller with decades of experience documenting sports history.

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 States4 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 States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Host brings out the best in guests with thoughtful questions.
Great storytelling and behind-the-scenes access to sports legends.
Interviews are legendary and deeply insightful.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#212
Canada/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#235
United Kingdom/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#135
Brazil/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#159
New Zealand/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#163
Spain/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#166
Taiwan/Sports/Basketball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Robert Horry aka "Big Shot Bob"
Q: What was your experience with the Summer League and how did that shape your career?
Horry reflects on the integrity of early summer leagues, the competition for spots, and how veterans helped him navigate the business side of basketball while proving himself.
Robert Horry aka "Big Shot Bob"
Q: What was it like playing alongside Hakeem Olajuwon or Kobe and Shaq at different points in your career?
The host and Horry discuss the different dynamics and coaching styles, emphasizing adaptability, learning from elite teammates, and the joy of competing with transcendent talents.
Robert Horry aka "Big Shot Bob"
Q: That was your first Finals. What was the feeling like? What was the mood in the locker room?
Horry describes the surreal mix of excitement and nerves, the sense of history being made, and how the team rallied around a shared purpose under coach Rudy Tomjanovich, creating a championship atmosphere.
Langston Galloway
Q: What was the early part of Langston's career like after college?
Langston describes being undrafted, the challenge of being seen as an older prospect, and using Portsmouth's top 60 senior showcase to prove himself, which eventually led to the opportunity with the Knicks and a long career.
Dave Hobrecht | Legends of Art
Q: Dave, walk me through how you started as a painter and where your art began.
Dave explains that his art began with painting and drawing after a traumatic accident in eighth grade; he used pencil and later gravitated to charcoal and pastel to achieve deeper tones, driven by the desire for realism and depth.

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What is Legends Of Sport about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A deep-dive interview series centered on sports history, culture, and the business side of athletics, with a focus on behind-the-scenes storytelling. Across episodes, listeners hear intimate memories from legendary athletes, photographers, coaches, and executives who shaped major moments in basketball and broad sports history, along with reflections on leadership, mentorship, and the evolution of the sport's industry. The show stands out for its photo-archive-driven perspective, long-form conversations, and a knack for pairing historical context with contemporary insights about NIL, coaching philosophies, and athlete development. This combination creates a rich, story-driven resource for fans, brands, and potential guests eager to share uni... more

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Recent guests on Legends Of Sport include:

1. Langston Galloway
2. Steven Beitashour
3. Robert Horry
4. Dave Hobrecht
5. Michael Zagaris
6. Matt Painter
7. Cori Close
8. Marques Johnson

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