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Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers Champion

CLNS Media Network
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
Basketball
Magic Johnson
Kobe Bryant
Boston Celtics
Larry Bird
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
1980s NBA
Marquette University
Chones
1985 NBA Championship
1984 NBA Championship
NBA Rivalry
ABA
Phil Jackson
Montana
Jerry Sloan
Michael Ray Richardson
Jack Mckinney

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

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On this episode of Showtime with Coop 2x NBA Champion Mario Chalmers joins the Podcast with Michael Cooper as the guys look back on Mario’s experience playing with LeBron in Miami. The guys also discuss Mario’s list of Top 5 Players in the NBA right ... more

On this episode of Showtime with Coop Actor Miguel A. Nunez Jr. joins the podcast with Michael Cooper as the guys look back on the great rivalry that the Celtics and Lakers had in the 80’s.

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On this episode of Showtime with Coop Actor Miguel A. Nunez Jr. joins the podcast with Michael Cooper to discuss everything Lakers as well as shares stories about his relationships with Jerry Buss. All that and plenty more on this episode of Showtime... more

Klay Thompson, 4x NBA Champion, Splash Brother, and son of Lakers great Mychal Thompson, joins Michael “Coop” Cooper on Showtime w/ Coop.

Klay reflects on growing up around the Lakers, Kobe’s influence, the Warriors’ first championship, the rise of ... more

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Recent Guests

Josh Schnitman
Basketball historian and commentator
Episode: Showtime w Coop w/ Basketball Historian Josh Schnitman
Grayson Scott Bolcher
Streetball legend known as The Professor and original AND1 Mixtape player
AND1
Episode: ‘The Professor’ Talks Street Ball, Origins and NBA with Michael Cooper on HOF Weekend
Derek Fisher
NBA player, coach, and five-time NBA champion.
New York Knicks, Los Angeles Sparks
Episode: Derrick Fisher tells Kobe Bryant Stories
Darren Daye
Former professional basketball player, known for playing with the Boston Celtics and success at UCLA.
Boston Celtics
Episode: Coop Welcomes 1987 Boston Celtics' Forward Darren Daye
Lorenzo Romar
Former college basketball coach and player
Pepperdine University
Episode: Former Pepperdine Coach Lorenzo Romar
Jake Uitti
A Seattle-based writer and co-author of NBA players' memoirs.
Episode: Michael Cooper Welcomes NBA History Author with Special Announcement
Michael Ray Richardson
A former NBA player and four-time All-Star known for his playmaking and defensive skills.
Episode: Michael Ray Richardson - "Sugar" Joins Michael Cooper
Cedric Maxwell
Former NBA player and Celtics legend
Boston Celtics
Episode: Celtics Rival Cedric "Cornbread" Maxwell Talk Celtics vs Lakers Rivalry
Larry Krystkowiak
Former NBA player and head coach
University of Utah
Episode: Showtime Larry Krystkowiak

Host

Michael Cooper
5x NBA Lakers Champion, former swingman known for his defensive skills and highlight dunks. He provides unique insights into the NBA, both past and present, with an emphasis on teamwork, personal stories, and the culture of basketball.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 98 ratings
  • SHOWTIME LAKERS FOREVER!

    Coop is immortal…love the reminiscing. So many great stories

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YouKnowHowWeDo
    United States3 years ago
  • Showtime

    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!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    joe bascio
    United States4 years ago
  • Awesome podcast!

    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.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nimazzo
    United States5 years ago
  • Love it!

    Very interesting and entertaining!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GK Fash
    United States5 years ago
  • My new favorite Podcast

    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!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LakerJim
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

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The humor and insights shared in the episodes are noted as a major draw, particularly when guests share their unique perspectives and stories.
Listeners praise the engaging and nostalgic storytelling that Michael Cooper delivers, often highlighting how his experiences resonate with their own feelings about basketball and life.
Many appreciate the blend of lightheartedness and serious analysis, finding it refreshing in the sports podcast genre.

Chart Rankings

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

Apple Podcasts
#162
United Kingdom/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#62
Switzerland/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#96
Brazil/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#130
Israel/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#132
Taiwan/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#177
Spain/Sports/Basketball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Klay Thompson Reveals Greatest Shooters Ever, Warriors Dynasty & Why Mavericks Can Contend
Q: How is it like playing with Kyrie, probably one of the most, other than Iverson, probably the best one-on-one player that's ever played this game?
Klay regards Kyrie as the toughest player he has ever guarded and expresses excitement about playing together now, citing Kyrie's leadership skills.
Klay Thompson Reveals Greatest Shooters Ever, Warriors Dynasty & Why Mavericks Can Contend
Q: What was it like for you and that Warrior team in the early years and then y'all finally started winning?
It was super special to look back on those times before the glory with joy, playing for a great coach and building confidence in their abilities.
Klay Thompson Reveals Greatest Shooters Ever, Warriors Dynasty & Why Mavericks Can Contend
Q: Klay, early years, what was it like to be a son of a pro basketball player?
Klay reflects on feeling like the luckiest kid in the world, growing up shadowing his father and being inspired by players like Kobe Bryant.
Critiquing Shaq’s Top 10 ALL-TIME List, BIG 3 League & NBA Finals Game 5
Q: What impressed you most about the W being the first game?
Our chemistry came together well.
Critiquing Shaq’s Top 10 ALL-TIME List, BIG 3 League & NBA Finals Game 5
Q: How do you control emotions like that when there's nowhere to run?
You have to manage the emotions and the egos and focus on getting their attention.

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The podcast offers a unique perspective on the world of basketball through the lens of a seasoned NBA veteran. Listeners can expect insightful discussions on the current landscape of the NBA, as well as nostalgic anecdotes from the storied Showtime Lakers era. The conversations cover a wide array of topics including player dynamics, coaching strategies, and the ongoing evolution of the game, seamlessly blending humorous banter with serious analysis. The host's experience as a player and coach in various leagues adds depth to the commentary, making the episodes engaging not only for die-hard basketball fans but also for casual listeners interested in sports culture.

Additionally, the podcast frequently features interviews with basketball le... more

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