Showtime with Coop Podcast
Showtime with Coop Podcast
Legendary Laker swingman, “Coop,” lends his view on today’s NBA in comparison to how basketball was played in the 1980s. From lighthearted comments to serious analytics, he and co-host Nick Gelso along with guests like Showtime Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Pat Riley and Byron Scott, will discuss current basketball games from a player’s and coach’s perspective. Known for his defensive skills, highlight dunks and tenacious defense, Coop breaks down the do’s and don’ts of basketball.
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Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper – 5x NBA Lakers Champion
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.)
Michael Cooper Reacts to Lakers Retiring His Jersey
Join Michael Cooper in this heartfelt episode of “Showtime with Coop” as he reflects on the monumental moments of his basketball journey, including the recent retirement of his jersey by the Los Angeles Lakers and his induction into the Hall of Fame. Dive into his memories of the fierce rivalry with the Boston Celtics, celebrating the 40th anniversary of their iconic 1985 championship victory.
Cooper shares the emotional significance of these honors, emphasizing the deep connections he forged with his teammates and the Lakers organization. He also discusses the evolving landscape of player loyalty in the NBA, advocating for a return to the values of commitment and teamwork.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with nostalgia, pride, and gratitude for a legendary career!
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Key takeaways:
🏀 Jersey Retirement Significance: Michael Cooper reflects on the emotional weight of having his jersey retired by the Lakers.
🏆 Hall of Fame vs. Jersey Retirement: Cooper contrasts the personal honor of jersey retirement with the broader recognition of Hall of Fame induction.
🤝 Loyalty and Teamwork: He advocates for a return to the values of commitment and camaraderie in today’s NBA landscape.
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0:30 – 40 years since Lakers beat Celtics
1:44 – Discussing favorite championships
4:45 – Jersey retirement ceremony details
6:46 – Importance of loyalty in basketball
7:47 – Loyalty in the Laker organization
9:21 – Importance of loyalty to players
10:50 – Winning championships over chasing money
12:34 – Dr. Buss’s unique approach to contracts
14:50 – Sign up for Prize Picks today
19:04 – Reflecting on jersey retirement emotions
20:15 – Game Time app for ticket deals
21:49 – Hall of Fame vs. Jersey Retirement
24:01 – Personal significance of jersey retirement
26:51 – Comparing Hall of Fame and jersey retirement
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#MichaelCooper, LakersJerseyRetirement, NBAHallOfFame, LakersHistory, CelticsRivalry, BasketballLegacy, Teamwork, PlayerLoyalty, NBAChampionship, ShowtimeWithCoop, BasketballAnecdotes, LakersCommunity #showtimelakers #nba
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Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper – 5x NBA Lakers Champion
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.)
Michael Cooper Reacts to Lakers Retiring His Jersey
Join Michael Cooper in this heartfelt episode of “Showtime with Coop” as he reflects on the monumental moments of his basketball journey, including the recent retirement of his jersey by the Los Angeles Lakers and his induction into the Hall of Fame. Dive into his memories of the fierce rivalry with the Boston Celtics, celebrating the 40th anniversary of their iconic 1985 championship victory.
Cooper shares the emotional significance of these honors, emphasizing the deep connections he forged with his teammates and the Lakers organization. He also discusses the evolving landscape of player loyalty in the NBA, advocating for a return to the values of commitment and teamwork.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with nostalgia, pride, and gratitude for a legendary career!
—
Key takeaways:
🏀 Jersey Retirement Significance: Michael Cooper reflects on the emotional weight of having his jersey retired by the Lakers.
🏆 Hall of Fame vs. Jersey Retirement: Cooper contrasts the personal honor of jersey retirement with the broader recognition of Hall of Fame induction.
🤝 Loyalty and Teamwork: He advocates for a return to the values of commitment and camaraderie in today’s NBA landscape.
—
0:30 – 40 years since Lakers beat Celtics
1:44 – Discussing favorite championships
4:45 – Jersey retirement ceremony details
6:46 – Importance of loyalty in basketball
7:47 – Loyalty in the Laker organization
9:21 – Importance of loyalty to players
10:50 – Winning championships over chasing money
12:34 – Dr. Buss’s unique approach to contracts
14:50 – Sign up for Prize Picks today
19:04 – Reflecting on jersey retirement emotions
20:15 – Game Time app for ticket deals
21:49 – Hall of Fame vs. Jersey Retirement
24:01 – Personal significance of jersey retirement
26:51 – Comparing Hall of Fame and jersey retirement
—
#MichaelCooper, LakersJerseyRetirement, NBAHallOfFame, LakersHistory, CelticsRivalry, BasketballLegacy, Teamwork, PlayerLoyalty, NBAChampionship, ShowtimeWithCoop, BasketballAnecdotes, LakersCommunity #showtimelakers #nba
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