
Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers Champion
Lakers Legend "Coop" welcomes current and former NBA Stars, plus celebrity friends
CLNS Media Network
Show overview
Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper - 5x NBA Lakers Champion has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 215 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 140 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 31 min and 47 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 32 episodes already out so far this year. Published by CLNS Media Network.
From the publisher
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 for his defensive skills, highlight dunks and tenacious defense, Coop will break down the do's and don’ts of the game of basketball. Coop shares a ‘view from the bench’ with intimate stories from the Laker days and from the WNBA, D-league and the Big 3 as a head coach. On occasion current events in and around the sports world will also be covered e.g. behaviors off and on the court, the business of sports, travel youth ball, high school ball and his experience as a coach in the Big3. As the only person to win a championship, as either a coach or a player, in the NBA, WNBA, and the NBA D-League, Coop’s positive outlook on life and infectious personality is sure to provide unique and humorous insights as a podcaster. Topics: Basketball, Showtime, Coop 5’Ds, Student-athletes/Education, Attitude/Motivation, Success/Failure, Teamwork/Teambuilding, Black in America/Race, Spirituality/Purpose, Giving Back and Overcoming Challenges (cancer, Injuries, divorce, Bankruptcy etc.)
Latest Episodes
View all 215 episodesKlay Thompson looks back on his time with Warriors + Who are greatest shooters of all time
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe & Michael Cooper Tell REAL Lakers and Celtics Stories
Michael Cooper & NBA Historian Look back on Greatest Lakers of All Time
Start, Bench, Cut: NBA Legends Edition with Michael Cooper
Norm Nixon Talks Being traded from Lakers
Did Dale Ellis play in the wrong NBA?
Dee Brown on the 90s Celtics, Larry Bird, Isaiah Thomas & NBA's evolution
AC Green & Michael Cooper Tell Showtime Lakers Stories
Rick Mahorn & Michael Cooper Talk 1980s NBA Trash 🗑️
Michael Ray Richardson on NBA Past & Present + Troubled Career & Finding Success
Start, Bench, Cut featuring Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, and Scottie Pippen
Klay Thompson Reveals Greatest Shooters Ever, Warriors Dynasty
Michael Cooper plays Start, Bench, Cut featuring NBA Legends
Darren Daye Talks '87 Celtics, playing in Europe vs NBA, legendary teammates
Sidney Moncrief on time in Milwaukee, facing 80s Lakers, current NBA
Michael Cooper’s Reveals His Top Five Defensive Assignments in the NBA
Rick Mahorn on Bad Boy Pistons, Trash Talk, and Untold Stories from the '80s
George Gervin on Becoming the "Ice Man," Early Career, and Toughest Opponents
Dr. J on His Legendary Dunks, Role Models and Rivals
"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" dunk on Coop! Showtime w/ Coop on CLNS is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lakers Throwback: AC Green & Michael Cooper Tell Showtime Stories
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 and Byron Scott. Green reveals his deep-seated desire to play for the Lakers and tells unforgettable stories about Jerry West and meeting Lakers legends like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar during his rookie year. Tune in, enjoy the show, and don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA discussions and analyses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices