Former Lakers star, MLB catcher get new radio show in Los Angeles

Derek Fisher, the former Lakers point guard and current television analyst, is getting a new platform in Los Angeles. Fisher will team up with catcher-turned-broadcaster Cody Decker as the co-hosts of a morning show on a soon-to-be-launched sports-talk radio channel, “The Fan” 97. 1-FM.

The first-ever FM all-sports station in Los Angeles announced its full slate of weekday programming on May 6, 12 days ahead of its first day on air. MORE: Vanessa Bryant breaks silence on viral pregnancy & remarriage rumors “Derek and Decker” will be the first voices over the air at 6 a. m.

on May 18, and hold down the 6-10 morning commute time slot on the station. While they played different sports professionally, Decker and Fisher have plenty of media experience since retiring. Fisher is currently an analyst on Spectrum SportsNet, the Lakers’ regional network in Southern California.

He’s also worked as a game analyst on NBC since the network obtained NBA rights in 2025. Fisher played in eight NBA Finals (seven with the Lakers, one with the Oklahoma City Thunder) during 18 seasons in the league. MORE: ‘Inside the NBA’ trolls Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini drama in pre-game graphic Decker was the cohost of a sports-talk show on SiriusXM until last year, when he was replaced by Stephen A.