Michael Cooper SG
Height: 6-5 (196cm)
Weight: 170 lbs (77kg)
Born: Apr 15, 1956 (70 years old)
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Cal State Los Angeles
Job Title: Assistant Coach
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1978 Round 3, Pick 16, Los Angeles Lakers
Pre-Draft Team: New Mexico (Sr)
High School: Pasadena High School (Pasadena, California)
Hall of Famer, 5x NBA Champion, DPOY, Citizenship Award, 5x All-NBA Defensive 1st, 3x All-NBA Defensive 2nd, #21 retired by LAL
Michael Cooper Best Games
NBA Regular Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-1979 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979-1980 | - | 20 | 8 | - | 2 | - | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 1980-1981 | - | 20 | 9 | - | 1 | - | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 1981-1982 | 42:00 | 31 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 6 |
| 1982-1983 | 32:00 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | 3 |
| 1983-1984 | 32:00 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | - | 6 | 6 | 17 | - | 1 | - | 6 |
| 1984-1985 | 25:00 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | - | 8 | 8 | 16 | - | 1 | - | 5 |
| 1985-1986 | 55:00 | 20 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| 1986-1987 | 42:00 | 24 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 1987-1988 | 47:00 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 1988-1989 | 44:00 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 1989-1990 | 40:00 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| CAREER | 55:00 | 31 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
NBA Playoffs Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-1980 | - | 16 | 6 | - | - | - | 8 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980-1981 | - | 17 | 6 | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981-1982 | 30:00 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | 7 | 7 | 5 | - | 1 | - | 5 |
| 1982-1983 | 40:00 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 1983-1984 | 47:00 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 1984-1985 | 36:00 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 1985-1986 | 37:00 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 1986-1987 | 37:00 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 1987-1988 | 43:00 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1988-1989 | 48:00 | 19 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1989-1990 | 31:00 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| CAREER | 48:00 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 6 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/1987 | Lakers | Clippers | W | Starter | SG | 47:00 | 16 | 6 | 14 | .429 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 11/27/1987 | Lakers | Nuggets | W | Starter | SF | 43:00 | 18 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5/21/1986 | Lakers | Rockets | L | Bench | SG | 37:00 | 15 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2/24/1987 | Lakers | Suns | W | Starter | SG | 42:00 | 21 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1/24/1986 | Lakers | Clippers | L | Starter | SG | 36:00 | 14 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 6/4/1987 | Lakers | Celtics | W | Bench | SG | 26:00 | 21 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5/17/1985 | Lakers | Nuggets | W | Bench | SG | 31:00 | 20 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 1/31/1986 | Lakers | Sixers | W | Starter | PG | 32:00 | 18 | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10/29/1985 | Lakers | Mavericks | W | Starter | PG | 38:00 | 19 | 9 | 19 | .474 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10/26/1985 | Lakers | Spurs | W | Starter | SG | 55:00 | 16 | 5 | 14 | .357 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
30+ Points Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7/1982 | Lakers | Celtics | W | - | SG | - | 31 | 13 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 6 | .833 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/25/1981 | Lakers | Suns | W | - | SG | - | 30 | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |