The Jim Jackson Show

The Jim Jackson Show

From the college game to the highest levels of the association, former 2-time All-American and 14-year NBA veteran, Jim Jackson, provides a unique look at the game he loves. As a studio and game analyst for FOX Sports, Turner Sports, NBA TV, and Westwood One, Jim takes you on the court with interviews with the game's biggest names. Off the court, get an inside look into Jim's other passions of finance, business, lifestyle, travel and more. The Jim Jackson Show is an all-encompassing view inside the world of sports and beyond. Follow on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BQFBuO7DzUHAW8FVKHUOs Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d48e5f01-53d8-458e-8f29-3af1d790c26f/the-jim-jackson-show

Episodes

Actor, Comedian, & Screenwriter Deon Cole

November 13, 2025 • 69 mins
Deon Cole joins Jim to discuss how the entertainment industry has evolved over his career in Hollywood. Cole talks about what it takes to learn comedy writing, how he became a writer The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, and reveals how one elevator ride led to Andy Richter becoming Conan's sidekick. Cole also discusses how the emergence of AI can affect the entertainment industry, his evolution from comedian and writer into actor w...
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Lakers legend Michael Cooper joins Jim to discuss

November 6, 2025 • 35 mins
5-Time NBA Champion and Lakers Legend Michael Cooper how perseverance and determination was the cornerstone of a Hall of Fame career. Coop discusses his time with the Showtime Lakers and their 5 Championship runs, what Kareem told him the 1st time they met, and what it took to play defense against Larry Bird. Cooper also recounts his time in the WNBA and leading the LA Sparks to back-to-back Championships.. Learn more about your ad...
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Former NBA Referee Tim Donaghy

October 30, 2025 • 59 mins
In a revealing interview, Jim is joined by Former NBA Referee Tim Donaghy who speaks intimately about his involvement and conviction in the NBA gambling scandal in 2007. Donaghy compares the current gambling scandal involving Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones to his own in 2007. Donaghy discusses how the rise of legalized sports gambling could lead to more instances of player involvement and ultimately chipping away a...
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NBA Season Preview and Reaction to FBI Investigation into Illegal Sports Gambling

October 23, 2025 • 85 mins
Jim and T.J. Jefferson preview the NBA season and discuss who in the Western Conference has the ability to challenge the Oklahoma City Thunder.. The guys discuss how the Nuggets replace Michael Porter Jr.'s production in Denver, can the Clippers aging roster contend, how good can the Lakers be without LeBron now that Luka has slimmed down, and what is the true impact of Fred VanVleet's injury for Houston. While in the Eastern Conf...
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Georgia Tech Head Coach and 13-Year NBA Star Damon Stoudamire

October 9, 2025 • 54 mins
Jim welcomes former teammate and current Georgia Tech Head Coach Damon Stoudamire to the show. Stoudamire discusses his transition from playing to coaching, how he connects with players today, and how he applies the things he learned over his NBA career to coaching in college.   The two former teammates discuss their NBA careers, their playoff run for the 1998 Portland Trailblazers, how the league has changed, and advice they woul...
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NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin

September 25, 2025 • 63 mins
Jim is joined by friend and NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin.  The Cowboys legend discusses the state of the Cowboys and his thoughts on Micah Parsons' trade to Green Bay, his opinions on what he could have done to keep Parsons in Dallas, and what Jerry Jones had asked him to do to help. Irvin also discusses his lifelong relationships with Deion Sanders and details who was the toughest defensive back he's ever faced. In this revea...
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Grammy Award Winning Artist October London

August 21, 2025 • 63 mins
Singer, songwriter, and producer October London joins Jim on the latest episode to discuss the journey of his Grammy Award winning career.  October reveals his major music influences, artists he would love to collaborate with, and gives his opinion of where the R&B genre is heading.  Additionally, London discusses his foray into country music, his upcoming country music tour as alter ego Sam Nash, and how influential Snoop as been ...
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Comedian, Writer, Actor Chris Spencer

August 1, 2025 • 75 mins
Jim is joined by his good friend and comedian Chris Spencer.  Chris discusses his lengthy & successful career in entertainment, how to survive and thrive in Hollywood, his comedy hero’s as a youth, and who he thinks are some of the best stand-up comics in the game right now.   FOLLOW US HERE:  Apple: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/...
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Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men

July 24, 2025 • 74 mins
Jim welcomes friend, singer, and songwriter Shawn Stockman, known as a member of iconic R&B group, Boyz II Men.Shawn discusses his career and journey through the world of music and entertainment.  He reveals how an influential teacher played an instrumental part in him joining Boyz II Men, the most important lessons he’s learned in his decades in the music industry, and what lessons he would want to young people to learn. Jim and S...
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NBA Finals Recap With O’Shea Jackson Jr. And TJ Jefferson

June 24, 2025 • 66 mins
Co-Hosts of the No-Contest Wrestling Podcast, O’Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson join Jim to react to the Oklahoma City Thunder winning the NBA Championship.  They discuss how OKC is set-up for success for years to come, what now for Indiana after Tyrese Halliburton’s torn Achilles, how NBA teams will model themselves after the Thunder, and much more.  O’Shea also discusses how he got into acting, how he measures success in his ac...
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How Would Gary Payton Guard MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?

June 10, 2025 • 47 mins
Basketball Hall of Famer Gary Payton joins the Jim Jackson Show where he reveals what it was like guarding Michael Jordan at the peak of his abilities in the 1996 NBA Finals, his biggest regret during his Seattle Supersonics days, and how he went from butting heads with Pat Riley to becoming close friends with the Hall of Fame coach. Payton also explains why winning an NBA title late in his career didn’t solidify his career legacy,...
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Charles Oakley: The New York Knicks Have A Distraction At Home

May 29, 2025 • 35 mins
Jim discusses how the Thunder clinching the Western Conference could be a blueprint for how other teams build their franchises for success in today’s NBA.  Jim also welcomes in former teammate and Knicks legend Charles Oakley.  Jim and Charles also discuss Oakley’s current relationship with the Knicks, James Dolan, and how Patrick Ewing could have helped the situation, but didn’t.  Oakley also reveals the toughest guys he played wi...
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The Indiana Pacers Game 1 Win Might Be Series Changing

May 22, 2025 • 54 mins
Jim is joined by TJ Jefferson from The Rich Eisen Show to react to the crushing loss by the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern conference finals to Indiana. How does New York recover and how dangerous are the Indiana Pacers team?  Jim and TJ also discuss how Minnesota can rebound after such a disappointing loss to Oklahoma City, how SGA has become one of the top players in the league, and how the trade that brought Julius Randle to th...
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Greg Anthony: Jalen Brunson Is A Special Player

May 15, 2025 • 42 mins
The NBA on TNT's Greg Anthony joins the Jim Jackson Show where he tells Jim how Pat Riley completely revamped the New York Knicks' culture in the 1990's and why those teams never feared facing Michael Jordan and the Bulls, and what Jalen Brunson and company must do to close out the Boston Celtics. Greg and Jim also discuss the maturity of Anthony Edwards and the rise of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the demise of the Steph Curry-l...
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Michael Wilbon: Timberwolves Were A Bad Matchup For The Lakers

May 1, 2025 • 55 mins
ESPN’s ‘Pardon the Interruption’ co-host Michael Wilbon tells Jim Jackson why he initially turned down the chance to host ‘PTI’ with Tony Kornheiser, discusses the challenges of holding onto journalistic integrity in today’s hot take sports media culture, breaks down the Lakers’ surprising first-round playoffs exit, and says why the Olympics have been his favorite event to cover during his illustrious career.  Jim also weighs in on...
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Marc Stein: Jimmy Butler Is A Winning Player

April 24, 2025 • 50 mins
NBA Insider Marc Stein joins to discuss how the Warriors’ addition of Jimmy Butler changes Golden State’s expectations in the playoffs, how Kawhi Leonard’s stellar play is elevating the Clippers, the severity of Jayson Tatum’s injury and what it means to Boston, and much more.  Jim and Marc also discuss how the Luka Doncic trade was handled by Dallas and GM Nico Harrison now that the Mavericks’ season is over. How did this trade re...
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Amin Elhassan: Nuggets Firing Michael Malone Is Unfair

April 9, 2025 • 44 mins
Amin Elhassan joins the Jim Jackson Show where they discuss the Nuggets’ surprising firing of head coach Michael Malone and what it means for Denver’s playoff chances, their confidence level in the Western Conference’s top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder, the Clippers’ roster and their playoff outlook, what the Cleveland Cavaliers need from Evan Mobley to get past the Boston Celtics if they meet in the playoffs, and more. FOLLOW US H...
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Frank Isola: Everyone Looks At The Boston Celtics As A Powerhouse

April 3, 2025 • 59 mins
NBA Writer, radio host, and broadcaster Frank Isola joins the show to discuss the re-emergence of Kawhi Leonard, the MVP case for both Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, what Phoenix should do with Kevin Durant at this point, and break down how both the Eastern and Western Conference Playoff Picture will play out. Jim and Frank also share stories about Jeff Van Gundy, the NBA game evolving over the decades, break down Cooper...
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Mike Bibby: I Have The Thunder vs Celtics In The NBA Finals

March 27, 2025 • 46 mins
Jim previews the 2nd weekend of the NCAA Men’s Tournament before his former teammate, 14-year NBA star, 1997 National Champion and recently named Head Coach of Sacramento State’s Men’s Basketball team, Mike Bibby, joins the show to discuss a wide variety of topics. Mike and Jim reminisce about their time together in Sacramento and why the Kings teams in the 2000’s were never able to win it all. Bibby discusses how he got into coach...
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Brian Anderson: Can't Wait To Get The College Basketball Tournament Going

March 13, 2025 • 46 mins
Jim is joined by his Turner broadcast partner Brian Anderson to preview the upcoming NCAA Tournament. Brian and Jim discuss the teams, coaches, and players they are looking forward to covering, and who they think will make a run at during March Madness.  They also discuss the playoff push in the NBA, who they think will be in the NBA Finals, and lay out an MVP case for both Shia Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. Also, why is Bri...
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