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March 30, 2025 47 mins
Join us as for the latest episode of Showtime with Coop. Lakers 5x champion & basketball HOF’er Michael Cooper and co host Nick Gelso, dives into the current state of the Los Angeles Lakers and their championship aspirations in the NBA! In this episode, we discuss the impact of recent trades and player performances, especially following LeBron James' return from injury. With a strong scoring lineup and the potential for a deep playoff run, the Lakers are gearing up for intense matchups against rivals like the Nuggets and the Celtics. We also reflect on the new HBO MAX documentary, Celtics City. The Lakers legend and NBA historian look into the storied Lakers-Celtics rivalry, the evolution of the game, and the legacies of NBA legends. Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with excitement for the upcoming playoffs and the dynamics that shape basketball history! 0:00 - Lakers winning it all? 4:14 - JJ Redick's coaching impact 6:04 - Top duos in NBA 8:10 - All-time Lakers duos 9:57 - Lakers championship hopes 12:34 - PrizePicks 14:26 - Episode 3 of "Celtics City" 19:06 - Coop on greatness of Larry Bird 25:36 - Magic and Bird rivalry 27:18 - Larry's all-around game 29:18 - Larry's clutch performance 35:13 - Star Bench Cut: Kareem, Bird & LeBron 36:58 - Kareem's skyhook — 🏀 Player Evaluations: Hosts debate NBA legends in 'Start, Bench, Cut' segment, showcasing differing opinions on player careers. 🔄 Versatility vs. Athleticism: Discussion highlights contrasting views on players like Luka, Lillard, Tatum, and Pippen's strengths and weaknesses. 🎙️ Future Episodes: Hosts express excitement for upcoming guests and aim to cover diverse basketball stories beyond traditional rivalries. — 1:12 - Start Luka 2:30 - Start Dame 4:05 - Start Tatum 5:50 - Larry Bird's Defense Skills 7:00 - Game Time App 8:30 - Starting Cheeks 10:10 - Coup's Comparables 12:21 - Jimmy Butler Comparison 13:40 - Paulo Banchero Comparison 15:39 - Upcoming Guests — Sub on Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0q58PdB... CLNS Media’s preferred Daily Fantasy partner is PrizePicks. Sign up at https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Use Code CLNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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