The Showtime Podcast with Lakers Legend Coop

Celtics Rival Cedric "Cornbread" Maxwell Talk Celtics vs Lakers Rivalry

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Dive into the heart of basketball history with NBA legends Cedric ‘Cornbread’ Maxwell and Michael Cooper in this enthralling episode. From their rookie experiences to iconic Larry Bird tales, we cover it all. Don’t miss their insights on current NBA stars and the classic Celtics-Lakers rivalry. Join us for a journey through the past, present, and future of basketball!


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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰


00:00 - Preroll

00:20 - Welcome Cedric ‘Cornbread’ Maxwell

01:44 - Cedric Maxwell discusses his initial impressions of Boston when he got drafted

02:00 - Max wanted to get drafted by Atlanta Hawks

02:30 - Michael Cooper & Cornbread discuss their rookie salary, Max was an NBA Lottery pick

04:00 - The Showtime Lakers accused the 80’s Celtics of being “too white”.

05:30 - Michael Cooper talks about how all franchises respected the Boston Celtics

08:25 - Choosing which legend to start a team with today.

10:45 - Cedric Maxwell has Hakeem Olajuwon as his GOAT

13:20 - Cedric Maxwell tells a Larry Bird and Pistol Peter Maravich story

14:45 - Cedric Maxwell tells a Kareem Abdul-Jabbar story

16:20 - Michael Cooper tells a Larry Bird story (3 Pt contest)

20:30 - Coop’s lightning round

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23:35 - Cedric Maxwell praises his rival James Worthy

25:00 - Coop & Cornbread tell a Lonnie Shelton story

26:50 - Michael Cooper & Cornbread Maxwell react to Draymond Green suspension

29:55 - Michael Cooper explains how he’d defend Steph Curry

33:00 - NBA IN-Season Tournament

36:03 - Michael Cooper & Cornbread Maxwell react to Giannis’ 64 point ball brawl

37:15 - Michael Cooper stole the 1985 Lakers game all. Yes, he still has it.

38:00 - Cedric Maxwell on the 2023-24 Boston Celtics success.

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