Byron Scott's Fast Break

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Byron Scott’s “Fast Break” hosted by Kid Jay will take you through a journey that can only be heard here. The biggest names in the NBA (past and present) will take a seat on the couch with the crew to go behind the curtains of the league. With never heard stories, inside perspectives and just great laughter this is your new show.

Shaq SNAPPED on Kobe, Traded for Pippen, Battling Barkley | Olden Polynice Inside the NBA
Last Monday at 11:00 AM

What happens when NBA veteran Olden Polynice sits down with Byron Scott and Kid Jay? You get stories you’ve never heard before — straight from the locker room and behind the scenes. From the infamous Kobe vs. Shaq fight to wild nights with Wilt Chamberlain, this episode dives into the untold moments that defined an era. Hear firsthand about Charles Barkley's trash talk, Olden’s intense matchups with the league’s best, and how today’s game compares to the 80s and 90s. Don’t miss this raw, unfiltered look into the golden age of basketball.

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Dodgers Photographer Jon SooHoo on Capturing Shohei Ohtani, Kershaw’s No-Hitters, Freeman's Walkoff
05/26/2025

Photographer Jon SooHoo has seen it all—from Kirk Gibson's iconic walk-off to Shohei Ohtani's arrival in L.A. In this conversation with Byron Scott and Kid Jay, he breaks down what it’s like to shoot for the Dodgers for over 40 seasons, offering exclusive insight into capturing baseball history, managing photo pits during media frenzy, and documenting the World Series wins that defined generations of fans. From Vince Scully’s presidential honor to Freddie Freeman’s homer in the 2020 World Series, Jon shares unforgettable moments from behind the lens. If you’re a Dodgers fan or a lover of sports...


The Professor on Streetball’s Rise, AND1’s Legacy & NBA’s Greatest Handles
05/12/2025

The Professor joins Fast Break to talk the golden era of streetball, the rise and fall of AND1, and what it was like to watch the culture go viral. From Jason Williams’ wild passes to the NBA’s most unguardable ball handlers, this episode digs deep into the flash, creativity, and lasting legacy of street hoops. #streetball #basketball #nba #ballislife #theprofessor #anklebreakers #anklebreaker #handles #hoops #hooper

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Sasha Vujačić on Kobe’s 81-Point Night, Celtics Game 7 & Fighting Allen Iverson
05/05/2025

Sasha Vujačić sits down with Fast Break to share untold stories from inside the Lakers dynasty. From Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game to his own clutch free throws in Game 7 of the 2010 Finals, Sasha reflects on the pressure, the brotherhood, and what it truly means to wear purple and gold. This is Lakers history through the eyes of one of Kobe’s most trusted teammates.

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Friday's 30-Year Reunion: Ms. Parker & Felicia on Chris Tucker's Brilliance & Deebo's Secret
04/26/2025

Angela Means (@angelameans_kaaya) and Kathleen Bradley (@kathleenbradley_msp) step back into the house where Friday was filmed — 30 years later. From Deebo’s quiet off-camera power to Chris Tucker’s improvised genius, and Ice Cube’s clear creative vision, the two legendary women behind Felicia and Ms. Parker share everything you didn’t see on set. This is a rare, unfiltered look at the chemistry, chaos, and cultural lightning that made Friday a timeless classic. 🎬💥


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Sons of Anarchy Star Emilio Rivera on His Street Past, Recovery & Growth in Hollywood
04/21/2025

Emilio Rivera’s journey from the streets to Sons of Anarchy is as real as it gets. In this episode, he opens up about his battles with addiction, the pain he carried from his past, and how acting became the lifeline that changed everything. From life in the hood to making it in Hollywood, Emilio shares raw stories of growth, grit, and second chances you won’t hear anywhere else. 🔥🎬


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Andy Bernstein on Michael Jordan’s Tears, Kobe’s Farewell & the NBA’s Most Iconic Photos
04/14/2025

NBA photographer Andy Bernstein captured some of the most iconic images in basketball history—Michael Jordan’s first championship, Kobe Bryant’s final game, and countless unforgettable NBA moments. In this episode, Andy shares behind-the-scenes stories of the league’s greatest legends, including MJ, Kobe, LeBron, Shaq, Magic, and more. From Kobe Bryant’s very first day as a Laker to rare access with the original 1992 Dream Team, this is a rare, firsthand look through the lens of a Hall of Famer who’s seen it all. 📸🏀


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Jeff Hamilton’s ICONIC Craft: NBA Championship Jackets | Kobe’s Legacy | Mike Tyson's Genius
04/07/2025

Celebrity fashion designer Jeff Hamilton joins Byron Scott's Fast Break to discuss the artistry and inspiration behind his exclusive jackets. Jeff shares stories about working with iconic athletes like Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, the intricate process of creating handmade jackets, and his rise from aspiring CPA to a fashion legend. Plus, hear his personal anecdotes involving legends like Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson. Don't miss this in-depth look at Jeff Hamilton's incredible journey and his passion for the craft!

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WWE's Kelly Kelly: Barbie's Leap from Modeling to WWE Diva Champion | Stories with Vince McMahon
03/31/2025

Former WWE Diva, Kelly Kelly (Barbie Blank), joins Byron Scott's Fast Break to discuss career highlights, including winning the Divas Championship and transitioning from modeling to wrestling. She shares stories from her WWE days, talks about her life as a mother of twins, and future aspirations. Tune in for insights on her journey in wrestling and beyond.

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SGA vs Jokic MVP! LAKERS TO THE FINALS?! Teams Tanking for Cooper Flagg!
03/24/2025

The MVP race is heating up, and Byron Scott isn’t holding back! 🏆🔥 Is Jokic truly the best player alive, or does SGA deserve the crown? Plus, Byron breaks down why the Lakers might have a real shot at the Finals and the shocking reality of teams already tanking for Cooper Flagg. This episode is full of bold takes, insider insight, and debates you don’t want to miss!

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Magic Johnson SOUNDS OFF! NBA’s Lost Rivalries, Showtime Legends, Luka & Laker's Playoff Push
03/17/2025

Magic Johnson SOUNDS OFF on today’s NBA! 🏀🔥 He breaks down why the league’s lost its edge, ratings are dropping, and winning ain’t what it used to be. Plus, wild Showtime Lakers stories, Kareem’s legacy, and the Lakers’ playoff push with Luka. This one’s unfiltered, legendary, and a must-watch for real hoop fans! Tap in! 💜💛

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Johnny Gill Sets the Record Straight on New Edition Drama & How He Really Feels About Grammy Loss
03/10/2025

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R&B fans, this one’s for you! 🎤🔥 Johnny Gill pulls up to set the record straight on New Edition’s internal battles, what really went down behind the scenes, and how he handled losing a Grammy to Luther Vandross. He also takes us back to the golden era of R&B, shares wild stories with Bobby Brown, Keith Sweat, and Stevie Wonder, and reflects on his legendary career. Plus, did Luther re...


“ALL-STAR GAME IS TRASH!” LeBron Taps Out + Draymond's Hot Take | Byron Scott Reacts
02/24/2025

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"It Was War!" AC Green on Lakers vs. Celtics Rivalry & Staying Pure in Showtime’s Party Era
02/17/2025

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AC Green pulls back the curtain on the intense Lakers vs. Celtics rivalry, calling it “war” as he faced off against Larry Bird and Kevin McHale. He shares what it was like playing alongside Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar during the wild Showtime era—while staying true to his values despite the Lakers’ legendary party scene. AC also dives into the transition from Showtime to the Shaq and Kobe Lakers, plus the mo...


George Lopez Courtside Stories – Jack Nicholson & Pesci Fight, Jordan’s Trash Talk, Latino Hollywood
02/10/2025

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George Lopez shares unbelievable Hollywood and NBA stories, from wild nights with Jack Nicholson and Joe Pesci to Michael Jordan’s ruthless trash talk. He reveals how Sandra Bullock changed his life, why he has beef with Eric Estrada, and the insane truth about playing golf with Donald Trump. Plus, he talks about Kobe Bryant, stealing Freddie Prinze’s headstone, and how Hollywood has evolved for Latino entertainers.

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Matt Barnes: Kobe’s Coldest Moment, Trash Talk Legends & What Made Prime KD & Steph Unstoppable
02/04/2025

Matt Barnes pulls no punches in this raw, unfiltered interview, breaking down Kobe’s legendary no-flinch moment, the NBA’s toughest trash talkers, and why he nearly fought a coach. He dives deep into playing with prime KD and Steph on a Warriors team that felt unstoppable. From locker room battles to the league going soft, Barnes keeps it 100% real. If you love the game and want the best insider stories, this is a must-watch. Subscribe now—because this is just the start of the hardest-hitting interviews in basketball!

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Yao Ming’s Kung Fu Calmness & Kobe’s Killer Instinct: Cuttino Mobley on Control and Chaos In Hoops
01/28/2025

Sign up for PrizePicks and use Code "BSCOTT" to get a guaranteed $50 After Playing $5+ in Lineups! https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/BSCOTT Step into the world of basketball greatness with Byron Scott's Fast Break! In this episode, join NBA legend Cuttino Mobley as he shares untold stories about playing alongside Yao Ming and competing against Kobe Bryant. From life lessons on control and chaos to the philosophy of hoops, this is more than a podcast—it’s a courtside masterclass. Don’t miss out—subscribe and catch every moment!

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Boyz II Men’s Shawn Stockman Talks Love-Making Music, 90s Classics, and R&B’s Decline
01/20/2025

Sign up for PrizePicks and use Code "BSCOTT" to get a guaranteed $50 After Playing $5+ in Lineups! https://app.prizepicks.com/sign-up?invite_code=FTN Join Byron Scott as he sits down with Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men for an in-depth and revealing conversation. From Boyz II Men's early days rehearsing in high school bathrooms to the crucial role Michael Bivins played in their rise to fame, Shawn shares it all. Discover their journey, navigate through iconic songs, and learn how they've stood the test of time. Plus, delve into Shawn's thoughts on today's music industry and hear his pe...


NBA in CRISIS: Charles Barkley vs JJ Redick | Steph's Legacy | Fixing The League
01/13/2025

Sign up for PrizePicks and use Code "BSCOTT" to get a guaranteed $50 After Playing $5+ in Lineups! https://app.prizepicks.com/sign-up?invite_code=FTN In this episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break, Byron Scott and Kid Jay delve into the Los Angeles Lakers' current standing and player performances, including the impact of Austin Reaves. They also discuss recent trades and team dynamics, NBA rating drops, and the influence of Steph Curry on the game. The duo shares their perspectives on the state of NBA viewership and possible solutions for improvement. Wrapping up, Byron and Kid J talk about NFL pl...


Kris Lofton Plays Hardball: A Tip From Keanu Reaves, Calls Out The Rock, Path to Power With 50 Cent
01/06/2025

Sign up for PrizePicks and use Code "BSCOTT" to get a guaranteed $50 After Playing $5+ in Lineups! https://app.prizepicks.com/sign-up?invite_code=FTN In this episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break, actor Chris D. Lofton, also known as 4 Force and Lambo, shares his incredible journey from Chicago rapper and athlete to Hollywood star. Discover how he got his big break in 'Hardball' with Keanu Reeves, his unforgettable experience on HBO's 'Ballers' with The Rock, and his strategic climb onto 'Power Book IV' with 50 Cent and Joseph Sikora. Plus, don't miss the hilarious story behind his new podcast, 'Your Bo...


Taboo Unplugged: Black Eyed Peas, Fergie’s Exit, Battling Cancer & Special Connection with Kobe Bryant
12/30/2024

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In this exclusive episode, Taboo from the Black Eyed Peas sits down for a deep and raw conversation about the group’s legacy, Fergie’s departure, his personal battle with cancer, and his emotional bond with the legendary Kobe Bryant. From behind-the-scenes stories of global tours to heartfelt reflections on life-changing moments, Taboo shares it all.

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Columbus Short Reveals: Stomp the Yard Secrets, Battles with Chris Brown, and Life After Scandal
12/23/2024

In this episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break, guest actor Columbus Short joins Byron Scott and Kid Jay to discuss his journey from Kansas City to Hollywood. Columbus talks about his major career milestones, including his big break with 'Stomp the Yard,' and his experiences in Broadway and various films. He also opens up about the challenges he faced during and after 'Scandal,' his love for dancing, and the significance of brotherhood and personal growth. Columbus shares stories about his passion for golf and his upcoming projects in film and television. Don't miss this in-depth and inspiring...


Lou Williams: 6th Man Legacy, Allen Iverson's Impact, Kobe's Final Team, Creativity Crisis in NBA
12/16/2024

In this episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break, Byron Scott sits down with three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams. They discuss Lou's journey from high school to the NBA, his relationships with legends like Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson, and reflect on their time together with the Lakers. Lou also opens up about the importance of mentorship, the impact of load management on today's game, and his transition to coaching his daughter's AAU basketball team. Tune in for a candid conversation filled with insights, personal stories, and a glimpse into the life of one of the...


Metta's Journey: Malice at The Palace, Kobe's Lakers, Battling Jordan, Old School Basketball
12/09/2024

In this compelling episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break, NBA legend Metta World Peace, also known as Ron Artest and now Meta Sandiford Artest, provides an in-depth look into his career and life beyond basketball. He discusses his numerous name changes, the influence of meditation, and the impact of the infamous Malice at the Palace. Metta also reflects on his time with different NBA teams, his defensive prowess, and notable matchups against legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. Additionally, he opens up about his mental health advocacy and coaching career at Cal State LA. Join host Byron Scott...


Homeless to Hollywood: Noel G on Training Day With Denzel Washington, Paul Walker's Legacy, and The Fast and Furious Franchise
12/02/2024

In this episode of 'Fast Break,' Kid J. and Byron Scott sit down with Hollywood actor Noel G, known for his roles in 'Training Day' and 'Fast and Furious.' They discuss Noel's early life challenges, his breakout roles, and experiences working with stars like Paul Walker and Denzel Washington. Noel shares personal stories, insights into the acting industry, and his path to success despite adversity. It's an inspiring and candid conversation that goes behind the scenes of some of Hollywood's most iconic films.

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James Worthy: MJ's Early Days, Untold Kobe Bryant Stories, Showtime's Most Clutch Moments
11/25/2024

In this episode of the Fast Break Podcast, NBA legend James Worthy joins Byron Scott for an in-depth conversation about his storied career, from his college days in North Carolina to his 12-year tenure with the LA Lakers. They discuss Worthy's numerous accolades, memorable moments like defeating the Celtics in 1985, and the origins of his nicknames. Worthy also shares personal insights on his basketball inspirations, overcoming injuries, and his thoughts on today's NBA. The episode wraps up with reflections on Lakers legacy, including Worthy's top-five players and his future projects.

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Hollywood to the Hardwood: Robert Ri'chard Chats on Coach Carter, Samuel L. Jackson, Shaq, and Kobe
11/04/2024

Welcome to another episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break! This time, we sit down with actor Robert Ri'chard to dive into his journey from the neighborhood to Hollywood. Robert shares his perspective on Byron's top five sports movies list, passionately defending 'Coach Carter' and recounting incredible behind-the-scenes stories from the set. We also get a glimpse of his early career, starting with a chance encounter that led him to acting, and discuss his favorite roles and the influence of icons like Bruce Lee. Plus, Robert opens up about his personal life, from his close bond with stars like Channing...


Why Bronny Belongs In The G League | The Battle For LA | NBA MVP Predictions | Byron Scott Weighs In
10/28/2024

Join Byron Scott and Kid J in an action-packed episode of 'Fast Break' as they dive into the upcoming NBA season, spotlighting key contenders in both Eastern and Western Conferences. From LeBron's influence on Bronny's NBA journey to potential breakout teams like Cleveland and OKC, they cover all the exciting storylines. Transitioning to NFL and MLB, they analyze Aaron Rodgers' future, Steelers' defense, and predict a thrilling Dodgers vs. Yankees World Series. Tune in for insider insights, bold predictions, and engaging sports discussions!

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John Salley: Jordan Rules, Training With Kobe, Bad Boy Pistons, Filming Bad Boys with Will Smith
10/24/2024

John Salley Brings the HEAT on this very special episode of Fast Break! 01:44 John Salley's Career Highlights 02:32 The Importance of Championships 09:00 NBA Draft and Motivation 12:22 Larry Bird: The Ultimate Trash Talker 15:23 The Physicality of the NBA 18:40 Coaching Legends: Chuck Daly vs. Phil Jackson 35:02 Kobe Bryant Stories 44:31 Memories of Playing with Michael Jordan 50:11 Kobe Bryant's Dedication and Mentality 58:21 Experiences Playing Overseas 01:02:02 WNBA and Women's Basketball 01:09:40 Transitioning from Basketball to Acting

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Michael Colyar's Evolution Through Comedy, Poetic Justice With Tupac & Janet Jackson, Overcoming Crack Addiction
10/14/2024

Join the legendary Michael Colyar on Byron Scott's Fast Break as he shares his transformative journey from Venice Beach street performer to comedy icon. Delve into his reflections on comedic influences like Richard Pryor, his audition for 'Poetic Justice,' and his charitable work. Plus, get insight into his children's book 'Little Bobby White,' a special filmed at Venice Beach, and his latest ventures including an erotic poetry audiobook, a sitcom, and a new morning show. Experience the laughs, resilience, and community impact that define Michael's career and life

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Lakers Legend Michael Cooper: Hall Of Fame, Celtics Rivalry, And The Future of Basketball
10/07/2024

Join Byron Scott in this engaging episode of 'Byron Scott's Fast Break' as he sits down with NBA legend and Hall of Famer Michael Cooper. They reminisce about the Showtime Lakers era, share heartfelt memories of Dikembe Mutombo, and discuss the current state of basketball. Cooper reflects on his upcoming Hall of Fame induction and the honor of having his jersey raised among the Lakers greats. The conversation covers a range of topics, including Cooper's coaching career, the impact of players like Caitlin Clark on the WNBA, and the legacy of Kobe Bryant. Don't miss this in-depth look at...


Ethan Suplee Talks "Remember The Titans," Denzel Washington's Intensity, and Leonardo DiCaprio's Craft
09/23/2024

Dive into an inspiring and candid conversation with actor Ethan Suplee on Byron Scott’s Fast Break. This episode is sponsored by PrizePicks,the number one daily fantasy app. Sign up and use Code "FAST BREAK" for $50, when you play $5!


explores Ethan's incredible weight loss journey, his experiences working alongside Denzel Washington, Leonardo DiCaprio, and other Hollywood giants, and his favorite roles. They discuss memorable moments from 'Remember the Titans' and 'American History X,' and delve into Ethan’s views on the differences between TV and film acting. Plus, don't miss his top sport...


Lakers Legend Derek Fisher on 2010 Championship, Kobe Bryant, Coaching, and Load Management
09/16/2024

Dive into another thrilling episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break, proudly sponsored by Prize Picks, the number one daily fantasy app. Sign up and use Code "FAST BREAK" for $50, when you play $5!


NBA legend Byron Scott hosts a captivating conversation with his fellow Laker great, Derek Fisher. The duo reflects on Fisher's illustrious 19-year NBA career, including his five championship wins, memorable stints with the New York Knicks and LA Sparks, and his current role coaching high school basketball. Derek shares personal anecdotes about his time with the Lakers, his iconic playoff moments, and t...


Anthony Anderson's Road to success, a Wild DMX Story & Touchingl Kobe Bryant Moments
09/09/2024

Dive into this lively episode of 'Byron Scott's Fast Break' podcast, where Byron Scott and Kid Jay welcome the multi-talented actor and comedian Anthony Anderson. The discussion kicks off with banter and laughter over karaoke, including Anthony's new Friday night 'Ghetto Oki' tradition. Anderson recalls hilarious and heartfelt stories, from DMX and Kobe Bryant to his mother, Mama Doris, who co-hosted his game show 'To Tell the Truth'. The conversation transitions to Anderson's illustrious career, including notable roles in TV shows like 'Law & Order', 'Blackish', and films like 'The Departed'. Learn about Anthony's passion projects, directing endeavors, and his...


Untold Kobe Bryant Stories & Lakers’ Bold Move: Hiring JJ Reddick as Head Coach
09/03/2024

Dive into another thrilling episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break! Join us as Byron Scott and his co-host chronicle Kobe Bryant's special day and birthday celebrations, share touching personal memories of Kobe, and explore his work ethic and lasting legacy. The episode also covers the Lakers’ new coaching dynamics with J.J. Redick at the helm and discusses the challenges and transitions in the NBA landscape, including the significance of in-season tournaments and the controversial topic of load management. Lastly, we delve into the NFL world with a focus on the Pittsburgh Steelers and expectations for the coming season. Tu...


Byron Scott's Olympic Insights - Did Steph Deserve MVP? Caitlyn Clark, Wemby, Will the US Win 2028?
08/26/2024

Join Kid Jay and Byron Scott in the debut episode of Byron Scott's Fast Break podcast! Kid Jay welcomes NBA legend Byron Scott to discuss his basketball journey from player to coach, reflecting on his experiences with the Lakers, Nets, and more. Byron shares insights into the international basketball scene, the evolution of players like Steph Curry and LeBron James, and his perspective on the recent Olympics. The hosts dive into NFL talk, debating the Steelers and Broncos' upcoming seasons and the challenges of NCAA sports in the NIL era. Plus, Coach Scott reveals his love for New Orleans an...


Byron Scott's Fast Break (Trailer)
08/23/2024

Byron Scott’s “Fast Break” hosted by Kid Jay will take you through a journey that can only be heard here. The biggest names in the NBA (past and present) will take a seat on the couch with the crew to go behind the curtains of the league. With never heard stories, inside perspectives and just great laughter this is your new show.

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