Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers Champion

Don't Misunderstand Rick Barry Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Episode 32 Guest: Rick Barry  @Rick24Barry Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome former NBA and ABA legend Rick Barry. Coop, Ari, and Rick discuss the difference in today's NBA players, Rick's unorthodox free throw shooting and who Rick thinks is the greatest NBA team of all time.  1:56 How...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Episode 31 Guest: Gene Banks  Twitter: @ADukeLegend20 Gene Banks' Website: https://www.genebankslegend.com/ Listen to The Bank Shot With Gene Banks Podcast on Anchor, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast and Breker. Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome former NBA player Gene Banks to discuss how he ended up at Duke U...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Episode 30: Today's NBA is Different Guest: Reggie Theus Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome former NBA player and Coach Reggie Theus to talk about growing up paying baseball before basketball in Inglewood in the 70's, Reggie's time playing for coach Jerry Tarkanian, his time playing for the Chicago Bulls in the late 7...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome NBA legend and former Detroit Pistons guard Isiah Thomas (@isiahthomas). They discuss the secret to basketball and winning championships and how Isiah learned about this from the Los Angeles Lakers dynasty. Plus, Isiah's relationship with coach Bobby Knight, the Jordan rules, and mor...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome weekday sports reporter Rob Fukuzaki to talk about his history of reporting on LA sports, his thoughts on the Lakers championship win this year, what the Clippers need to do to win next year, and his foundation that helps kids in Southern California. Ep. 28 Guest: Rob Fukuzaki @abc7r...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome special guest Dahntay Jones to talk about his experience playing for coach Mike Krzyzewski at Duke University, playing with the possible GOAT LeBron James in Cleveland, and more on this episode of Showtime With Coop. Ep. 27  Guest: Dahntay Jones @dahntay1 5:03 Rutgers to Duke Transfe...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper On this episode of Showtime With Coop Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports  talk about the 2020 NBA Champions The Los Angeles Lakers, a possible four point line in the NBA, and once again if LeBron is the GOAT Ep. 26 Los Angeles Lakers 2020 NBA Champions 2:32 Magic Johnson is the reason LeBron went to the La Lakers 5:56 Ari Tem...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome special guest and former NBA basketball star Bob McAdoo Ep. 25 Bob McAdoo Guest: Bob McAdoo 8:53 What role did Bob McAdoo have in scouting this years Miami Heat team? 13:33 The Los Angeles Lakers have rebuilt the model on how to become a championship team, and teams need to be able t...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 24 Pat Riley and Baskin Robins  Guest: Jorge Sedano from ESPN @Sedano   Michael Cooper @ShowtimeCooper and Ari Temkin @arisports welcome special guest Jorge Sedano from ESPN to provide his unique perspective in covering the Heat in Miami, where he grew up to now living in LA and covering the Lakers for ESPN LA and ESPN television. Like Coop, S...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 23 What NBA Champion Teams Are Made Of Great Organizations: Jerry Buss, Jerry West Pat Riley, Greg Popovich, RC Buford and What Made them winners. Michael Cooper shares his expertise on the ingredients to winning organizations. "AT" Ari Temkin weighs in with his experience working for ESPN San Antonio covering the Spurs championship runs.  Plu...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 22 NBA's Two Greatest Sh*t Talkers  Guest - Rick Mahorn Twitter @badboyhorn44 Michael Cooper and Ari Temkin welcome Detroit Pistons "Bad Boys" enforcer, Rick Mahorn. In this episode, the former Detroit Piston talks about his time as an enforcer in the league, the 1988 NBA finals where Coops LA Lakers bet them in 7 games, and if he still holds...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 21 Coops Ultimate Top 5 List  Michael Cooper and Ari Temkin talk about Coops top 5 all time NBA offensive players, Top 5 all time defensive players and Coop's unsung heroes.   Michael Cooper: @ShowtimeCooper Ari Temkin: @arisports Powered by Betonline.ag and Masterclass Sign up for account today and use promo code: CLNS50 to get a 100% bonus!...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 20 Time for Conference Finals! Michael Cooper and Ari Temkin take a look at the semifinal series throughout the NBA and Coop is already ready the Conference Finals. Will any of these series go deep? Plus, Coop has five major  differences between the Showtime Era NBA and the modern NBA. Michael Cooper: @ShowtimeCooper Ari Temkin: @arisports Pow...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 19 The Hollywood Side of Showtime  Guest: Roger Lodge: TV game show and sports radio host, actor, radio personality, writer and producer. Lodge's acting credits include appearances on the ABC sitcom Full House, CBS's Yes, Dear, and UPN's The Parkers. Michael Cooper: @ShowtimeCooper Ari Temkin: @arisports Powered by Betonline.ag and Masterclass...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 18  Greatest Players and Coaches in NBA History  Guest: Mychal Thompson Michael Cooper: @ShowtimeCooper Ari Temkin: @arisports Powered by Manscaped: Use Code CLNS to get 20% off AND Free shipping at manscaped.com  Mychal Thompson joins Michael Cooper and Ari Temkin on the Showtime Podcast to discuss the modern game, how the playoffs are shakin...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 17  The Western Conferece Past, Present and Future and the Best Way to Carve out an NBA Career Guest: NBA Champion Antonio Daniels Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Ari Temkin: @arisports Powered by Bet Online Coop visits with NBA champion Antonio Daniels on the influences he's had In his career, the players he watched growing up, the toughest player h...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 13 How To Turn In A NBA Career Spanning Nearly Two Decades. Guest: Drew Gooden Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop welcomes Drew Gooden (@DrewGooden), who played in the NBA for more than a decade, and then played for Coop in the Big 3. Drew discusses playing at Kansas for Roy Williams, watching LeBron James play on his AAU t...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 12 The NBA from Andy Bernstein's Viewfinder Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop welcomes Lakers team photographer, basketball HOF'er, Andy Bernstein.  Showtime with Coop is presented by BetOnline. AG. Go to BetOnline.ag and use promo code: CLNS50 to score your exclusive bonus. Showtime with Coop is available on iTunes, Spoti...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 10 The Insane Story Behind the Coaches of Showtime Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop and Ari Temkin discuss the return of the NBA, who the favorites are and what we think about the remainder of the 2020 season. Also, Coop discusses his least favorite part about the current NBA and lists his five favorite and five least fav...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 10 The Insane Story Behind the Coaches of Showtime Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop and Ari Temkin discuss the 1980 season, Magic's rookie year, and the loss of the father of Showtime Jack McKinney to a head injury that saw Paul Westhead become the coach. The story of how the Lakers found Pat Riley is crazy with twists an...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 9 Pro Basketball Hall-of-Famer, The Iceman, George Gervin Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop is joined by longtime rival of the San Antonio Spurs George "The Iceman" Gervin. Gervin talks about growing up in the inner-city of Detroit, playing in the ABA, then the crazy story of how he ended up playing for the San Antonio Spu...

Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Michael Cooper Ep. 8 Longtime Lakers Trainer Gary Vitti Twitter: @ShowtimeCooper Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop is joined by longtime Lakers trainer Gary Vitti, who was with the team from 1984-2015. Vitti talks on being the athletic trainer for the Lakers during multiple title runs over multiple decades and what it was like to be one of the first who knew about M...

America is Burning: NBA Legends Special with Coop, Cedric Maxwell and Bob McAdoo 0:31-1:47 - State of affairs in the country. How are things on the west coast versus the east coast?   1:48-5:26 - Bob McAdoo on growing up in times similar to the way things are now, being a black man in the south as he grew up, dealing with racism   5:27-8:27 - Cedric Maxwell on what he had to go through growing up...

Showtime with Coop: Mychal Thompson Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop is joined by Mychael Thompson, who won two championships with the Showtime Lakers. Thompson discusses his upbringing in the Bahamas, the top 5 players in the NBA today, a better competitor than MJ and an update on his son Klay's rehab. 8:35-9:40 - Introducing Mychal Thompson to the listeners   9:41-10:30 - Growing up in the Bahamas...

Showtime with Coop: James Worthy and special Guest Cedric Maxwell Powered by BetOnline. AG Coop is joined by Hall-of-Famer James Worthy about growing up in North Carolina and joining Showtime as the number one overall pick. Plus Coop reunites two bitter rivals in Worthy and former Boston Celtic Cedric Maxwell. Subscribe and give the podcast a rating! 2:01 How Coop saved James Worthy by feeding him...