Michael Cooper
Career Overview

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Michael Cooper's basketball career is a testament to his defensive prowess and leadership on the court. Born on April 15, 1956, in Los Angeles, California, Cooper grew up with a passion for basketball that would eventually lead him to the NBA. He attended Pasadena High School and later played college basketball at Pasadena City College before transferring to

Michael Cooper's basketball career is a testament to his defensive prowess and leadership on the court. Born on April 15, 1956, in Los Angeles, California, Cooper grew up with a passion for basketball that would eventually lead him to the NBA. He attended Pasadena High School and later played college basketball at Pasadena City College before transferring to

Career Stats

NBA 1979-1990

Points

7,729

Assists

3,666

Steals

1,033

PPG

8.9

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Career Timeline

1979-1990

Los Angeles Lakers (NBA)

Player

2005

Denver Nuggets (NBA)

Head Coach

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Born Apr 15th, 1956

Height / Weight 6' 5" 170 lbs

School New Mexico

Position G · F

Jersey # 21

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