
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 ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 194 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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"Dr. J," Julius Erving joins Michael Cooper on the Showtime with Coop Podcast. Dr. J talks about his biggest rivals while he was playing growing up, the first time he ever dunked, some of his most legendary battles, and of course, the "Rock the Baby"... more
Join us as Michael Cooper and AC Green, #Lakesshow champions, delve into a unique conversation about their shared basketball journey. Sponsored by PrizePicks, the episode kicks off with college hoops tales, including a classic showdown between Green ... more
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe & Michael Cooper of the Showtime Lakers Tell REAL Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics Stories. This is the video version of the Showtime Podcast with Coop. To listen to the full, audio version, go to Spotify and/or Appl... more
Lakers legend Michael Cooper breaks down the 5 wildest, funniest, and most legendary stories about playing with Magic Johnson during the Showtime era.
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Coop is immortal…love the reminiscing. So many great stories
Are u kidding, thanks to Baby B, Byron Scott for giving me/us the heads up on this, wow, the greatest era of basketball, ever!
If you grew up with Showtime like me, you will absolutely love this. Nostalgic, funny, entertaining, just love it! Coop is a natural! Great work! I can’t wait to listen to the next one.
Very interesting and entertaining!
This easily just became my new favorite Podcast. Coop pulls back the curtain on the greatest team every assembled. The Gary Vitti Episode is phenomenal and the Coaches of Showtime made me write this review! Cant wait for more!
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A retrospective-focused basketball show hosted by a Showtime Lakers veteran, with conversations that blend deep historical context from the 1980s with contemporary NBA analysis. Listeners can expect candid coaching anecdotes, stories from Lakers legends, and wide-ranging discussions on teamwork, defense, and the business of basketball, all delivered with humor and a coach's perspective. Notable strengths include access to firsthand accounts from iconic players, cross-era comparisons, and a penchant for behind-the-scenes storytelling that appeals to long-time fans and industry insiders alike.
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Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper launched 6 years ago and published 194 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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