Legends Of Sport

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Legends Of Sport

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame photographer Andrew Bernstein discusses life behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in the world of sports. Covering the most memorable events of the past three decades, telling lively and personal stories, plus in-depth discussions about the serious issues affecting current and retired athletes. This podcast is about the memories, business and culture of sport.

  1. 4D AGO

    Los Angeles Dodgers Legend Ron Cey

    In honor of the 2025 MLB Season, Andy chats with Los Angeles Dodgers legendary third baseman, Ron Cey! Andy & Ron discuss his path to the majors, playing for an organization like the Dodgers, the feeling of finally beating the New York Yankees in the 1981 World Series, the Hollywood Stars games, meeting his idol sports Bill Sharman, the Lakers/Dodgers comparisons, his relationship with Wilt Chamberlain, being the first player to go to arbitration against the Dodgers - and winning, his thoughts on today's "load management", facing the greats like Bob Gibson, being inducted by the Legends of Dodgers Baseball, and more incredible stories from one of baseball's all time greats!

    43 min

  2. MAR 18

    Happy Birthday Pat Riley, Love Magic Johnson

    Andy sits down with Earvin "Magic" Johnson to celebrate Pat Riley's 80th Birthday! Andy & Magic sit down in Magic's office and go down memory lane with the help of Andy's photos. Magic & Andy discuss Pat Riley's command of the huddle, battles with the Celtics, why the 1987 Championship team was the best team he played on, Pat guaranteeing the '88 title during the '87 championship parade, the Showtime Reunion in Maui, Michael Cooper's Hall of Fame induction, first impressions of a young Kobe Bryant, how he's elevated women's sports, the success of his Washington Commanders, and so much more! Happy Birthday Pat Riley!

    41 min

  3. MAR 11

    Lakers/Kings Legend Vlade Divac talks Michael Cooper, Jerry West, & Jack Nicholson

    Andy sits down with Lakers & Kings legend, Vlade Divac! Vlade chats with Andy about playing with Michael Cooper, playing for Jerry West, & playing in front of Jack Nicholson! Vlade also talks about paving the way for European players, how Jerry West helped him through the Kobe Bryant deal that sent him away from the Lakers, and a memorable half court shot!

    10 min

  4. MAR 4

    "X-Man” NBA Legend Xavier McDaniel

    Andy chats with Seattle Supersonics legend, Xavier "X-Man" McDaniel! "X-Man" was selected 4th overall in the 1985 NBA Draft by the Seattle Supersonics, and went on to play for 13 seasons in the NBA. Andy & Xavier discuss the evolution of the game since the 80's-90's era, issues with the heavy three-point approach, his favorite teammates throughout his career, playing for Pat Riley, a potential Seattle Supersonic return, and his favorite current players to watch! Presented by FujiFilm!

    22 min

  5. FEB 25

    Atlanta Hawks PF Larry Nance Jr. talks Dunk Contest, Kobe Bryant, & Crohn's Disease

    Andy sits down with Atlanta Hawks Power Forward, Larry Nance Jr.! Andy & Larry discuss their long history on the court together, he & his father's Dunk Contest connection, being a rookie on the Lakers during Kobe's farewell tour, memories from Kobe's final game, growing up with Crohn's Disease, his path to the University of Wyoming, managing the transient life of an athlete, being a girl dad, the rise of the WNBA & the influential women in his life, Karl Malone's "Pretty Boy Dunk", the incredible work done at his foundation "Athletes vs. Crohn's & Colitis", and much more! Presented by FujiFilm! Auction for Los Angeles Fire Victims - https://www.charitybuzz.com/support/los-angeles-area-chamber-of-commerce-foundation?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabUjxqmDVWDMQgYY4B4xhDrlKJfG3QZj6ylZidE7G17mzmjRfxa7zBN5CI_aem_f1ORl8qokqgJA4hlmVUqIg Athlete's vs Crohn's & Colitis - AthletesvsCrohns.org

    44 min

  6. FEB 18

    A Life of Service with Chiefs HOF Kicker Nick Lowery

    Andy chats with former Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame Kicker, Nick Lowery! Nick played 14 seasons for the Chiefs, and finished his career as the most accurate kicker in football!  First Andy & Nick give their reactions to the Chiefs Super Bowl loss to the Eagles. Next, Nick discusses his athletic & academic background, his father's career in the CIA, working in government at a young age, his desire to live a life of service, his incredibly inspirational charitable ventures, and spreading the message of giving back! Learn more at nicklowery.com & on IG @nicklowery88    Presented by FujiFilm!

    36 min

  7. FEB 11

    Mental Health is Mental Wealth with Dr. William Parham | NBA Director of Mental Health & Wellness Program

    Andy sits down with Dr. William Parham, Director of Mental Health & Wellness Program for the NBA Players Association, and Professor at Loyola Marymount University! Andy & Dr. Parham discuss his role at the NBA, Jerry West's own struggle with mental wealth, how NBA players today are dealing with trauma, his mantra "Mental Health is Mental Wealth", how those like Spencer Haywood have paved the way for players today, and his unique approach to helping people live their best lives! Presented by FujiFilm! Charity Buzz Auction for LA Fire Victims - https://www.charitybuzz.com/support/los-angeles-area-chamber-of-commerce-foundation?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa4PD46XNBOEQ9wIOIKnfK5YX7xS9aiAju16twIY9-kC-bpEgFcm1XAD58_aem_HudaJQ3ccqmE_dZi__dWZQ A.C. Green's Cookies - nbaironman45.com ironman45.com

    23 min

  8. FEB 4

    Clippers/Supersonics Legend Michael Cage

    Andy catches up with Los Angeles Clippers/Seattle Supersonics Legend and current Oklahoma City Thunder TV analyst, Michael Cage! The Clippers' first round pick in 1984 and prolific rebounder talks with Andy about some of the lost years of Clippers history, the many Clipper greats (Bill Walton, Harvey Catchings, Norm Nixon), his transition from scorer to rebounder, the evolution of the game over his 21 year career in broadcasting, his analysis of Chet Holmgren & Victor Wembanyama, his transition from player to broadcaster, and more!

    24 min
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    Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame photographer Andrew Bernstein discusses life behind the scenes with some of the biggest names in the world of sports. Covering the most memorable events of the past three decades, telling lively and personal stories, plus in-depth discussions about the serious issues affecting current and retired athletes. This podcast is about the memories, business and culture of sport.

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    • Channel
      PodcastOne
    • Creator
      Andrew D. Bernstein
    • Years Active
      2018 - 2025
    • Episodes
      234
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © Copyright Andrew D. Bernstein
    • Show Website
      Legends Of Sport

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