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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1978-79 22 LAL NBA SG 3 2.3 1.0 2.0 .500 1.0 2.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 2.0
1979-80 23 LAL NBA SG 82 24.1 3.7 7.0 .524 0.1 0.2 .250 3.6 6.8 .534 .529 1.4 1.7 .776 1.2 1.6 2.8 2.7 1.0 0.5 1.7 2.6 8.8
1980-81 24 LAL NBA SG 81 32.4 4.0 8.1 .491 0.0 0.2 .211 3.9 7.8 .499 .494 1.4 1.8 .785 1.5 2.7 4.1 4.1 1.6 1.0 2.0 3.1 9.4 MVP-24
1981-82 25 LAL NBA SG 76 14 28.9 5.0 9.8 .517 0.0 0.2 .118 5.0 9.5 .526 .518 1.8 2.3 .813 1.1 2.4 3.5 3.0 1.6 0.8 2.0 2.8 11.9 MVP-17
1982-83 26 LAL NBA SG 82 3 26.2 3.2 6.1 .535 0.1 0.3 .238 3.2 5.8 .548 .540 1.2 1.6 .785 1.0 2.3 3.3 3.8 1.4 0.6 1.6 2.5 7.8 DPOY-3
1983-84 27 LAL NBA SG 82 9 29.1 3.3 6.7 .497 0.5 1.5 .314 2.9 5.2 .549 .532 1.9 2.3 .838 0.6 2.5 3.2 5.9 1.4 0.8 1.8 3.3 9.0 DPOY-4
1984-85 28 LAL NBA SG 82 20 26.7 3.4 7.2 .465 0.4 1.5 .285 2.9 5.7 .513 .495 1.4 1.6 .865 0.7 2.4 3.1 5.2 1.1 0.6 1.9 2.5 8.6 DPOY-4,6MOY-4
1985-86 29 LAL NBA SG 82 15 27.7 3.3 7.4 .452 0.8 2.0 .387 2.6 5.4 .476 .504 1.8 2.1 .865 0.5 2.4 3.0 5.7 1.1 0.5 1.8 2.9 9.2 6MOY-4
1986-87 30 LAL NBA SG 82 2 27.5 3.9 9.0 .438 1.1 2.8 .385 2.8 6.2 .461 .498 1.5 1.8 .851 0.7 2.4 3.1 4.5 1.0 0.5 1.2 2.4 10.5 DPOY-1,6MOY-3
1987-88 31 LAL NBA SG 61 8 29.4 3.1 7.9 .392 0.9 2.9 .320 2.2 5.0 .434 .451 1.6 1.9 .858 0.8 2.9 3.7 4.7 1.1 0.4 1.7 2.2 8.7 DPOY-5
1988-89 32 LAL NBA SG 80 13 24.3 2.7 6.2 .431 1.0 2.6 .381 1.7 3.6 .468 .512 1.0 1.2 .871 0.4 2.0 2.4 3.9 0.9 0.4 1.2 2.3 7.3
1989-90 33 LAL NBA SG 80 10 23.1 2.4 6.2 .387 0.6 2.0 .318 1.8 4.2 .420 .438 1.0 1.2 .883 0.7 2.1 2.8 2.7 0.8 0.5 1.1 2.6 6.4
1990-91 Did not play - other pro league
12 Yrs 873 94 27.1 3.5 7.4 .469 0.5 1.4 .340 3.0 5.9 .500 .502 1.5 1.8 .833 0.8 2.3 3.2 4.2 1.2 0.6 1.6 2.7 8.9
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS Awards
1979-80 23 LAL NBA SG 16 29.0 3.6 8.8 .407 0.0 0.1 .000 3.6 8.6 .413 .407 1.9 2.3 .861 1.8 1.9 3.7 3.6 1.5 0.7 1.8 3.4 9.1
1980-81 24 LAL NBA SG 3 34.0 3.7 6.7 .550 0.0 1.0 .000 3.7 5.7 .647 .550 3.3 4.7 .714 0.7 2.7 3.3 2.3 2.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 10.7
1981-82 25 LAL NBA SG 14 27.4 5.0 8.9 .565 0.1 0.1 .500 4.9 8.7 .566 .569 1.8 2.4 .735 1.4 3.0 4.4 4.4 1.7 0.8 2.1 3.4 11.9
1982-83 26 LAL NBA SG 15 30.2 3.5 7.6 .465 0.1 0.5 .143 3.5 7.1 .486 .469 2.3 2.7 .829 0.8 3.1 3.9 2.9 1.7 0.4 1.3 3.6 9.4
1983-84 27 LAL NBA SG 21 34.4 4.2 9.1 .461 0.6 1.7 .333 3.6 7.4 .490 .492 2.4 3.0 .806 1.0 3.0 3.9 5.7 1.1 1.0 1.4 3.8 11.3
1984-85 28 LAL NBA SG 19 0 26.4 3.7 6.6 .563 0.4 1.4 .308 3.3 5.3 .630 .595 2.5 2.7 .923 0.6 3.4 4.0 4.9 1.1 0.5 1.9 2.4 10.4
1985-86 29 LAL NBA SG 14 0 30.1 3.9 8.2 .470 1.4 2.9 .463 2.5 5.3 .473 .552 0.6 0.8 .818 1.1 2.1 3.3 4.9 1.3 0.3 1.5 1.7 9.7
1986-87 30 LAL NBA SG 18 0 29.0 4.3 8.8 .484 1.9 3.9 .486 2.4 4.9 .483 .591 2.6 3.0 .852 0.4 2.8 3.3 5.0 1.4 0.8 2.1 2.6 13.0
1987-88 31 LAL NBA SG 24 0 24.5 2.3 5.5 .412 1.0 2.6 .403 1.2 2.9 .420 .508 0.8 1.1 .741 0.6 1.8 2.4 2.8 0.8 0.4 0.9 2.4 6.4
1988-89 32 LAL NBA SG 15 4 27.6 2.5 5.9 .416 1.4 3.7 .382 1.1 2.3 .471 .534 1.3 1.6 .833 0.6 2.1 2.7 4.7 0.6 0.5 1.1 2.5 7.7
1989-90 33 LAL NBA SG 9 0 19.2 1.1 3.9 .286 0.3 1.3 .250 0.8 2.6 .304 .329 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.4 2.7 2.8 0.8 0.4 0.8 2.3 2.6
11 Yrs 168 4 28.2 3.5 7.4 .468 0.7 1.9 .392 2.7 5.5 .494 .518 1.7 2.1 .825 0.9 2.5 3.4 4.2 1.2 0.6 1.5 2.8 9.4
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Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1978-7922LALNBASG3736.50036.500.50000000010116
1979-8023LALNBASG821973303578.524520.250298558.534.529111143.7761011282292218638142215722
1980-8124LALNBASG812625321654.491419.211317635.499.494117149.78512121533633213378164249763
1981-8225LALNBASG76142197383741.517217.118381724.526.518139171.8138418526923012061151216907
1982-8326LALNBASG8232148266497.535521.238261476.548.540102130.7858219227431511550128208639
1983-8427LALNBASG8292387273549.49738121.314235428.549.532155185.8385320926248211367148267739
1984-8528LALNBASG82202189276593.46535123.285241470.513.495115133.865561992554299349156208702
1985-8629LALNBASG82152269274606.45263163.387211443.476.504147170.865442002444668943151238758
1986-8730LALNBASG8222253322736.43889231.385233505.461.498126148.851581962543737843102199859
1987-8831LALNBASG6181793189482.39257178.320132304.434.45197113.858501782282896626101136532
1988-8932LALNBASG80131943213494.43180210.381133284.468.5128193.87133158191314723294186587
1989-9033LALNBASG80101851191493.38750157.318141336.420.4388394.88359168227215673691206515
CareerNBA873942363530146429.469428126025865169.500.50212731529.8337412028276936661033523142923297729
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Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% 2P 2PA 2P% eFG% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1979-8023LALNBASG1646457140.40702.00057138.413.4073136.8612831595824112954145
1980-8124LALNBASG31021120.55003.0001117.647.5501014.71428107607732
1981-8225LALNBASG1438370124.56512.50069122.566.5692534.7351942616224112947166
1982-8326LALNBASG1545353114.46517.14352107.486.4693441.829124759442661954141
1983-8427LALNBASG2172388191.4611236.33376155.490.4925062.80620628211924202980238
1984-8528LALNBASG19050171126.563826.30863100.630.5954852.923126476932193646198
1985-8629LALNBASG14042154115.4701941.4633574.473.552911.818163046681842124136
1986-8730LALNBASG18052277159.4843470.4864389.483.5914654.852851599025143746234
1987-8831LALNBASG24058854131.4122562.4032969.420.5082027.741154358661992157153
1988-8932LALNBASG1544143789.4162155.3821634.471.5342024.8339314071981738115
1989-9033LALNBASG901731035.286312.250723.304.32900111324257472123
CareerNBA168447445821244.468124316.392458928.494.518293355.825152422574703203962524741581
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1978-79 22 LAL NBA SG 3 7 16.3 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.5 0.0 14.3 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.073 -4.6 0.0 -4.6 0.0
1979-80 23 LAL NBA SG 82 1973 12.5 .563 .035 .247 6.1 6.5 6.3 13.5 2.0 1.0 18.1 15.9 2.2 1.8 4.0 .097 -0.4 0.3 -0.1 0.9
1980-81 24 LAL NBA SG 81 2625 12.2 .530 .029 .228 5.3 8.4 6.9 15.2 2.4 1.6 18.6 13.5 2.0 3.0 5.0 .092 -0.6 1.5 0.9 1.9 MVP-24
1981-82 25 LAL NBA SG 76 14 2197 14.3 .556 .023 .231 4.3 8.8 6.7 12.9 2.5 1.5 15.6 17.5 2.4 2.6 5.0 .109 -0.3 1.2 0.9 1.6 MVP-17
1982-83 26 LAL NBA SG 82 3 2148 13.5 .577 .042 .262 4.4 9.5 7.1 16.7 2.5 1.2 18.8 12.5 3.1 2.1 5.2 .116 0.4 1.5 1.9 2.1 DPOY-3
1983-84 27 LAL NBA SG 82 9 2387 14.1 .586 .220 .337 2.7 9.2 6.2 23.5 2.2 1.5 19.0 13.1 3.9 2.6 6.5 .130 0.8 1.7 2.5 2.7 DPOY-4
1984-85 28 LAL NBA SG 82 20 2189 12.9 .539 .207 .224 3.2 9.5 6.6 22.4 2.0 1.2 19.3 14.9 2.3 2.3 4.6 .102 0.4 1.1 1.5 1.9 DPOY-4,6MOY-4
1985-86 29 LAL NBA SG 82 15 2269 13.5 .557 .269 .281 2.3 9.6 6.1 24.3 1.8 1.0 18.2 14.8 3.4 2.4 5.8 .123 0.7 1.1 1.8 2.2 6MOY-4
1986-87 30 LAL NBA SG 82 2 2253 14.0 .536 .314 .201 3.1 9.0 6.3 20.6 1.6 1.1 11.3 16.3 3.8 2.3 6.1 .131 1.4 0.7 2.1 2.3 DPOY-1,6MOY-3
1987-88 31 LAL NBA SG 61 8 1793 11.6 .500 .369 .234 3.3 10.7 7.2 20.2 1.8 0.8 16.0 14.7 1.3 1.8 3.1 .082 -0.1 0.9 0.8 1.3 DPOY-5
1988-89 32 LAL NBA SG 80 13 1943 11.9 .549 .425 .188 2.0 8.5 5.5 20.3 1.8 0.9 14.9 13.4 2.6 1.8 4.4 .110 0.2 0.8 1.0 1.5
1989-90 33 LAL NBA SG 80 10 1851 9.6 .482 .318 .191 3.8 10.0 7.0 15.3 1.8 1.1 14.6 14.4 0.7 2.0 2.7 .070 -1.7 1.0 -0.7 0.6
1990-91 Did not play - other pro league
12 Yrs 873 94 23635 12.8 .544 .196 .238 3.7 9.0 6.5 18.7 2.1 1.2 16.8 14.6 27.7 24.7 52.5 .107 0.1 1.1 1.2 19.1
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS MP PER TS% 3PAr FTr ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% OWS DWS WS WS/48 OBPM DBPM BPM VORP Awards
1979-80 23 LAL NBA SG 16 464 11.2 .465 .014 .257 6.6 7.1 6.8 15.6 2.4 1.3 15.7 15.7 0.3 0.5 0.8 .080 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.3
1980-81 24 LAL NBA SG 3 102 11.7 .612 .150 .700 2.1 6.8 4.7 9.6 2.9 0.0 21.1 13.7 0.1 0.1 0.2 .083 -1.3 1.2 -0.1 0.1
1981-82 25 LAL NBA SG 14 383 17.4 .597 .016 .274 5.6 11.0 8.4 20.2 2.9 1.5 17.3 17.2 0.7 0.5 1.2 .152 2.9 1.9 4.7 0.7
1982-83 26 LAL NBA SG 15 453 11.8 .534 .061 .360 3.0 11.2 7.2 12.0 2.7 0.7 12.6 13.6 0.5 0.4 0.9 .097 -1.0 1.5 0.4 0.3
1983-84 27 LAL NBA SG 21 723 13.7 .545 .188 .325 3.3 9.0 6.4 19.3 1.6 1.5 11.7 14.2 1.2 0.7 1.9 .126 1.4 1.0 2.4 0.8
1984-85 28 LAL NBA SG 19 0 501 15.5 .665 .206 .413 2.9 12.8 8.3 20.5 1.9 0.9 19.5 14.3 1.0 0.6 1.7 .161 1.8 1.7 3.4 0.7
1985-86 29 LAL NBA SG 14 0 421 13.1 .567 .357 .096 4.8 8.1 6.6 18.8 2.1 0.5 14.9 13.9 0.6 0.5 1.1 .121 2.2 0.7 2.9 0.5
1986-87 30 LAL NBA SG 18 0 522 16.7 .640 .440 .340 1.9 9.9 6.3 22.0 2.3 1.5 16.8 17.4 1.0 0.8 1.8 .165 3.3 2.3 5.6 1.0
1987-88 31 LAL NBA SG 24 0 588 10.2 .535 .473 .206 3.1 8.3 5.8 14.8 1.7 0.9 12.8 12.4 0.6 0.4 1.0 .081 -0.2 0.8 0.6 0.4
1988-89 32 LAL NBA SG 15 4 414 12.2 .578 .618 .270 2.7 8.0 5.6 23.1 1.1 1.1 14.6 12.2 0.7 0.3 1.0 .113 2.0 0.8 2.8 0.5
1989-90 33 LAL NBA SG 9 0 173 7.1 .329 .343 .000 7.9 8.6 8.2 18.5 2.1 1.5 16.7 10.7 -0.1 0.1 0.1 .018 -1.1 1.2 0.0 0.1
11 Yrs 168 4 4744 13.2 .565 .254 .285 3.8 9.4 6.8 18.2 2.0 1.1 15.3 14.3 6.6 4.9 11.5 .117 1.2 1.2 2.4 5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Michael Cooper?

Michael Cooper is 68 years old.

Where was Michael Cooper born?

Michael Cooper was born in Los Angeles, California.

When was Michael Cooper born?

Michael Cooper was born on April 15, 1956.

How tall is Michael Cooper?

Michael Cooper is 6-7 (201 cm) tall.

How much did Michael Cooper weigh when playing?

Michael Cooper weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

Is Michael Cooper in the Hall of Fame?

Michael Cooper was inducted to the Hall of Fame as a Player in 2024 (Full List) .

When was Michael Cooper drafted?

Michael Cooper was drafted by Los Angeles Lakers, 3rd round (16th pick, 60th overall), 1978 NBA Draft.

What position did Michael Cooper play?

Shooting Guard.

When did Michael Cooper retire?

Michael Cooper last played in 1990.

What is Michael Cooper's net worth?

Michael Cooper made at least $1,367,500 playing professional basketball.

How much did Michael Cooper make?

Michael Cooper made $676,500 in 1988.

What did Michael Cooper average?

Michael Cooper averaged 8.9 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game.

How many rings does Michael Cooper have?

Michael Cooper won 5 championships.

What is Michael Cooper's Twitter account?

Michael Cooper is on Twitter at ShowtimeCooper.

What schools did Michael Cooper attend?

Michael Cooper attended Pasadena in Pasadena, California and New Mexico.

What are Michael Cooper's nicknames?

Coop, Mike are nicknames for Michael Cooper.

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