

Derek Fisher
Former NBA player with 18 seasons, winning five championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. Former head coach for the New York Knicks and the L.A. Sparks of the WNBA.
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Jul 11, 2025 • 50min
640. Why Governments Are Betting Big on Sports
Kash Shaikh, co-founder of Baseball United, dives into the exciting potential of launching a baseball league in the cricket-loving region of Dubai. Simon Chadwick explores the geopolitical dynamics of Gulf states investing billions in sports, shaping global culture. Rory Smith discusses the complexities of sportswashing, while Derek Fisher shares insights on the NBA's expanding partnerships in the Gulf. The conversation uncovers how these investments are not just about sports but are redefining cultural and economic landscapes globally.

Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 33min
Kobe's Celtic Obsession, 2000s Lakers Dynasty, Coaching Carmelo & More | Story Mode ft. Derek Fisher
Derek Fisher, a five-time NBA champion known for his leadership in the early 2000s Lakers dynasty, shares captivating behind-the-scenes insights. He discusses Kobe Bryant's intense rivalry with the Celtics in 2008 and the complex dynamics between Lakers stars during their championship runs. Fisher also reflects on coaching Carmelo Anthony, navigating demanding personalities, and the evolution of young players in the NBA. Personal anecdotes bring a heartfelt perspective, blending sports triumphs with life’s challenges.