
Tony Campbell on the Bad Boy Pistons and Showtime Lakers Legacy
Published on Dec 14
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Join us for an exciting episode of "Showtime with Coop," where former NBA player Michael Cooper sits down with Tony Campbell, a standout scorer and former teammate. In this candid conversation, Campbell shares his journey from a diverse suburban upbringing in New Jersey to being drafted by the Detroit Pistons in 1984. He reflects on the fierce competition of the "Bad Boys" era and the invaluable lessons learned from legends like Isiah Thomas and Bill Laimbeer. As the discussion evolves, Campbell highlights the transformation of the NBA and his current ventures, including a cannabis business aimed at empowering those with criminal records. Tune in for an inspiring look at basketball, community, and the importance of hard work!
0:00 - Introduction to Tony Campbell
4:31 - Toughest players faced
6:30 - Thoughts on NBA career
8:10 - Advice for young players
10:14 - Joining the Pistons
13:49 - Coaching Experience
16:00 - Best Cities Played
19:00 - Hardest Players Guarded
20:44 - Good Person,...