Michael Cooper

Michael Jerome Cooper , "Mike"
Born: April 15, 1956
Los Angeles, CA USA
Position: G-F
High School: Pasadena
College: New Mexico, Pasadena CC
Drafted: 1978, Round 3 Pick 16, #60 Overall
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 170
Career: 1978-79-1989-90
Coaching Career
Minor League Statistics

Michael Cooper averaged 8.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game in his 873-game career with the Los Angeles Lakers. He began playing during the 1978-79 season and last took the court during the 1989-90 campaign.

Los Angeles Lakers

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1978-79	Los Angeles Lakers	3	0	7	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	6
1979-80	Los Angeles Lakers	82	9	1973	578	303	20	5	143	111	101	128	229	221	86	38	142	215	722
1980-81	Los Angeles Lakers	81	38	2625	654	321	19	4	149	117	121	215	336	332	133	78	164	249	763
1981-82	Los Angeles Lakers	76	14	2197	741	383	17	2	171	139	84	185	269	230	120	61	151	216	907
1982-83	Los Angeles Lakers	82	3	2148	497	266	21	5	130	102	82	192	274	315	115	50	128	208	639
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	82	9	2387	549	273	121	38	185	155	53	209	262	482	113	67	148	267	739
1984-85	Los Angeles Lakers	82	20	2189	593	276	123	35	133	115	56	199	255	429	93	49	156	208	702
1985-86	Los Angeles Lakers	82	15	2269	606	274	163	63	170	147	44	200	244	466	89	43	151	238	758
1986-87	Los Angeles Lakers	82	2	2253	736	322	231	89	148	126	58	196	254	373	78	43	102	199	859
1987-88	Los Angeles Lakers	61	8	1793	482	189	178	57	113	97	50	178	228	289	66	26	101	136	532
1988-89	Los Angeles Lakers	80	13	1943	494	213	210	80	93	81	33	158	191	314	72	32	94	186	587
1989-90	Los Angeles Lakers	80	10	1851	493	191	157	50	94	83	59	168	227	215	67	36	91	206	515
Totals		873	141	23635	6429	3014	1260	428	1529	1273	741	2028	2769	3666	1033	523	1429	2329	7729

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1978-79	Los Angeles Lakers	3	0	2.3	50.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	2.0
1979-80	Los Angeles Lakers	82	9	24.1	52.4	25.0	77.6	1.2	1.6	2.8	2.7	1.0	0.5	1.7	2.6	8.8
1980-81	Los Angeles Lakers	81	38	32.4	49.1	21.1	78.5	1.5	2.7	4.1	4.1	1.6	1.0	2.0	3.1	9.4
1981-82	Los Angeles Lakers	76	14	28.9	51.7	11.8	81.3	1.1	2.4	3.5	3.0	1.6	0.8	2.0	2.8	11.9
1982-83	Los Angeles Lakers	82	3	26.2	53.5	23.8	78.5	1.0	2.3	3.3	3.8	1.4	0.6	1.6	2.5	7.8
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	82	9	29.1	49.7	31.4	83.8	0.6	2.5	3.2	5.9	1.4	0.8	1.8	3.3	9.0
1984-85	Los Angeles Lakers	82	20	26.7	46.5	28.5	86.5	0.7	2.4	3.1	5.2	1.1	0.6	1.9	2.5	8.6
1985-86	Los Angeles Lakers	82	15	27.7	45.2	38.7	86.5	0.5	2.4	3.0	5.7	1.1	0.5	1.8	2.9	9.2
1986-87	Los Angeles Lakers	82	2	27.5	43.8	38.5	85.1	0.7	2.4	3.1	4.5	1.0	0.5	1.2	2.4	10.5
1987-88	Los Angeles Lakers	61	8	29.4	39.2	32.0	85.8	0.8	2.9	3.7	4.7	1.1	0.4	1.7	2.2	8.7
1988-89	Los Angeles Lakers	80	13	24.3	43.1	38.1	87.1	0.4	2.0	2.4	3.9	0.9	0.4	1.2	2.3	7.3
1989-90	Los Angeles Lakers	80	10	23.1	38.7	31.8	88.3	0.7	2.1	2.8	2.7	0.8	0.5	1.1	2.6	6.4
Averages		873	141	27.1	46.9	34.0	83.3	0.8	2.3	3.2	4.2	1.2	0.6	1.6	2.7	8.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1979-80	Los Angeles Lakers	16	464	140	57	2	0	36	31	28	31	59	58	24	11	29	54	145
1980-81	Los Angeles Lakers	3	102	20	11	3	0	14	10	2	8	10	7	6	0	7	7	32
1981-82	Los Angeles Lakers	14	383	124	70	2	1	34	25	19	42	61	62	24	11	29	47	166
1982-83	Los Angeles Lakers	15	453	114	53	7	1	41	34	12	47	59	44	26	6	23	54	141
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	21	723	191	88	36	12	62	50	20	62	82	119	24	20	29	80	238
1984-85	Los Angeles Lakers	19	501	126	71	26	8	52	48	12	64	76	93	21	9	36	46	198
1985-86	Los Angeles Lakers	14	421	115	54	41	19	11	9	16	30	46	68	18	4	21	24	136
1986-87	Los Angeles Lakers	18	522	159	77	70	34	54	46	8	51	59	90	25	14	37	46	234
1987-88	Los Angeles Lakers	24	588	131	54	62	25	27	20	15	43	58	66	19	9	21	57	153
1988-89	Los Angeles Lakers	15	414	89	37	55	21	24	20	9	31	40	71	9	8	17	38	115
1989-90	Los Angeles Lakers	9	173	35	10	12	3	0	0	11	13	24	25	7	4	7	21	23
Totals		168	4744	1244	582	316	124	355	293	152	422	574	703	203	96	256	474	1581

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
1979-80	Los Angeles Lakers	16	29.0	40.7	0.0	86.1	1.8	1.9	3.7	3.6	1.5	0.7	1.8	3.4	9.1
1980-81	Los Angeles Lakers	3	34.0	55.0	0.0	71.4	0.7	2.7	3.3	2.3	2.0	0.0	2.3	2.3	10.7
1981-82	Los Angeles Lakers	14	27.4	56.5	50.0	73.5	1.4	3.0	4.4	4.4	1.7	0.8	2.1	3.4	11.9
1982-83	Los Angeles Lakers	15	30.2	46.5	14.3	82.9	0.8	3.1	3.9	2.9	1.7	0.4	1.5	3.6	9.4
1983-84	Los Angeles Lakers	21	34.4	46.1	33.3	80.6	1.0	3.0	3.9	5.7	1.1	1.0	1.4	3.8	11.3
1984-85	Los Angeles Lakers	19	26.4	56.3	30.8	92.3	0.6	3.4	4.0	4.9	1.1	0.5	1.9	2.4	10.4
1985-86	Los Angeles Lakers	14	30.1	47.0	46.3	81.8	1.1	2.1	3.3	4.9	1.3	0.3	1.5	1.7	9.7
1986-87	Los Angeles Lakers	18	29.0	48.4	48.6	85.2	0.4	2.8	3.3	5.0	1.4	0.8	2.1	2.6	13.0
1987-88	Los Angeles Lakers	24	24.5	41.2	40.3	74.1	0.6	1.8	2.4	2.8	0.8	0.4	0.9	2.4	6.4
1988-89	Los Angeles Lakers	15	27.6	41.6	38.2	83.3	0.6	2.1	2.7	4.7	0.6	0.5	1.1	2.5	7.7
1989-90	Los Angeles Lakers	9	19.2	28.6	25.0		1.2	1.4	2.7	2.8	0.8	0.4	0.8	2.3	2.6
Averages		873	28.2	46.8	39.2	82.5	0.9	2.5	3.4	4.2	1.2	0.6	1.5	2.8	9.4

Awards

1980 - NBA All-Defensive Second Team tie
1981 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1982 - NBA All-Defensive Second Team
1983 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1984 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1985 - NBA All-Defensive Second Team
1986 - NBA All-Defensive First Team
1986 - NBA Defensive Player of the Year
1987 - NBA All-Defensive First Team