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  1. Michael Jerome Cooper (born April 15, 1956) is an American basketball coach and former player. He played for the Los Angeles Lakers during his entire career in the National Basketball Association, winning five NBA championships with the Lakers during their Showtime era.

    • 1978–1991
    • 1978: 3rd round, 60th overall pick
  2. Michael Cooper played 12 seasons in the NBA, mostly for the Los Angeles Lakers, and won five championships. He was a defensive specialist and a three-point shooter, earning eight All-Defensive team selections and one Defensive Player of the Year award.

    • April 15, 1956
  3. Apr 6, 2024 · Michael Cooper played 12 seasons with the Lakers, winning five championships and earning five All-Defensive honors. He also coached the Sparks to two WNBA titles and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2024.

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  5. Apr 5, 2024 · April 4, 2024 6:44 PM PT. Michael Cooper, the defensive backbone of one of the most dominant teams in NBA history, has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, according...

    • daniel.woike@latimes.com
    • Staff Writer
  6. Apr 5, 2024 · Michael Cooper has been voted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. robert marvi. Thu, Apr 4, 2024 · 2 min read. During the 1980s, the Los Angeles Lakers were filled to the brim with...

  7. Apr 7, 2024 · Cooper, who played and coached for the Lakers, was elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame for his defensive skills and championships. His friend and former teammate Magic Johnson praised him on social media and congratulated him for his well-deserved honor.

  8. Aug 22, 2021 · Michael Cooper, a five-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer, talks about his coaching career in the BIG3 league and his quest for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. He also shares his memories of playing against Larry Bird and coaching Lisa Leslie.

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