Courtside with Marc
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Courtside with Marc
Latest Episodes
Hank Waters: How an NBA Superfan Built a High School Basketball Powerhouse From Scratch
An Orlando Magic superfan with zero experience building sports programs just assembled three players he's convinced will be top-6 NBA draft picks — and his strategy was brutally simple: "hire the right person and let them do everything."...
Horace Grant: What He Really Thought Playing Against His Twin Brother
NBA legend Horace Grant admits he "wanted to kick his ass" every time he faced his twin brother Harvey on the court — and their childhood games always ended in actual fights because neither could stand losing.The 4-time NBA champion shar...
James Pickens Jr.: 22 Years of Grey's Anatomy and Cleveland Basketball Loyalty
Marc's daughter had to tell him he was interviewing a major TV star.Sometimes the best interviews happen when you least expect them. Marc thought he was sitting down with a regular basketball fan, until his daughter pointed out he...
Obba Babatunde: What 35 Years of Talking to Horses Taught Me
You've seen Obba Babatunde on screen, but wait until you hear about his other life as a horse whisperer and professional rodeo competitor.The acclaimed actor and entertainer reveals his fascinating dual career with the all-Black B...
Glynn Turman: Partying with Kareem in 1965 and Why LeBron is "Built Like a Centaur"
Glynn Turman has stories that will blow your mind — like attending Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's UCLA acceptance party in 1965 when it was so packed they ended up celebrating in the hallway of a Harlem project.At 79, this legendary actor ...