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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
Basketball
NBA Summer League
Jerry West
WNBA
Magic Johnson
Los Angeles Lakers
Pat Riley
Olympics
Miami Heat
Photography
Fujifilm
NFL
Los Angeles
Mental Health

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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Latest Episodes

Straight from the 2026 Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony! Andy sits down with two of the most influential women in basketball - Candace Parker & Cheryl Miller! First, Andy & Candace discuss her induction into the Hall of Fame as part ... more

Andy invites filmmaker Thanasis Petrakis to talk all about his new documentary, Open Book: The Scandal That Shook College Basketball. The documentary follows former University of Arizona assistant basketball coach Emanuel "Book" Richardson, which det... more

Andy is back for more at NBA Summer League to sit down with The Ringer's Howard Beck, and the LA Times' Brad Turner! First, Andy & Howard discuss why he loves The Ringer, his transition from print to multimedia, his involvement with NBA Summer League... more

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We're kicking off season 9 at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas! Andy takes the show on the road to the Thomas & Mack Center to sit down with former NBA'er and current President of Legends of Basketball, Antonio Davis! Antonio talks about his decision t... more

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Recent Guests

Thanasis Petrakis
Director, producer, filmmaker
Fresh Focus Sports / Open Book producer
Episode: Filmmaker Thanasis Petrakis
Howard Beck
Veteran NBA writer and reporter
The Ringer (and former outlets)
Episode: The Ringer's Howard Beck & LA Times' Brad Turner | NBA Summer League 2026
Brad Turner
LA Times NBA writer, veteran journalist
Los Angeles Times
Episode: The Ringer's Howard Beck & LA Times' Brad Turner | NBA Summer League 2026
Antonio Davis
President of Legends of Basketball, Retired Players Association (Legends of Basketball)
Legends of Basketball
Episode: Legends of Basketball President Antonio Davis
Shaq Moore
Former Team USA and MLS player, FC Dallas
FC Dallas; United States Soccer
Episode: FC Dallas' Shaq Moore
CJ Miles
17 year NBA veteran, now a sports photographer
Photographer
Episode: CJ Miles
Courtney Watson
Head athletic trainer and director of Health and Performance for the Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers
Episode: Portland Trail Blazers' Dr. Courtney Watson
Kyle Kuzma
NBA player (Milwaukee Bucks), founder of Kuzma Family Foundation
Kuzma Family Foundation
Episode: Milwaukee Bucks PF Kyle Kuzma
Langston Galloway
Former NBA player, entrepreneur, founder of Ethics Shoe and Apparel
Professional basketball player; Ethics
Episode: Langston Galloway

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
#239
Australia/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#89
Hong Kong/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#97
Spain/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#109
Brazil/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#142
Norway/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#170
Denmark/Sports/Basketball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

CJ Miles
Q: What role did mentors play in your development as a photographer?
He highlights lessons from veterans and legends, like Neil Leifer, and how those conversations shaped his approach and confidence behind the camera.
CJ Miles
Q: How has your playing experience influenced your photography style and instincts?
He notes that being a former player helps him anticipate moves, read tendencies, and frame shots in a way that captures the flow of the game, especially in high-pressure moments.
CJ Miles
Q: CJ, what drew you into photography while you were still playing?
CJ explains he started as a hobby, carried a camera during summers, and gradually developed a storytelling vision that kept him connected to the game even after his playing days.
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Legends Of Sport

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. Thanasis Petrakis
2. Howard Beck
3. Brad Turner
4. Antonio Davis
5. Shaq Moore
6. CJ Miles
7. Courtney Watson
8. Kyle Kuzma

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