2.0PPG
0.0RPG
0.0APG
DOUNOBALL Player Profile
Michael Cooper
G-F · 6′7″ · 77 kg · Hall of Fame
All NBA players1978-79 1979-80 1980-81 1981-82 1982-83 1983-84 1984-85 1985-86 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 1989-90
Hall of Fame
Career PPG
8.9
3.2 RPG · 4.2 APG
Career points
7,729
590th all-time
Career games
873
1979–1990
Championships
5
NBA titles
Career résuméAchievements
5×Champion
1×DPOY
8×All-Defense
Uniform archive
Jersey history
Teams and numbers across the career. Tap a team for its franchise history or open Seasons for exact rosters.
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Career arc
Performance by season
Peak PPG
11.9
Points per game · 1981-82
2.0First recorded
6.4Latest recorded
1978-79PPG1989-90
Season by season
Career stats
8.8PPG
2.8RPG
2.7APG
9.4PPG
4.1RPG
4.1APG
11.9PPG
3.5RPG
3.0APG
7.8PPG
3.3RPG
3.8APG
9.0PPG
3.2RPG
5.9APG
8.6PPG
3.1RPG
5.2APG
9.2PPG
3.0RPG
5.7APG
10.5PPG
3.1RPG
4.5APG
8.7PPG
3.7RPG
4.7APG
7.3PPG
2.4RPG
3.9APG
6.4PPG
2.8RPG
2.7APG
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | Los Angeles Lakers | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 |
| 1979-80 | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 722 |
| 1980-81 | Los Angeles Lakers | 81 | 9.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 763 |
| 1981-82 | Los Angeles Lakers | 76 | 11.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 907 |
| 1982-83 | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 639 |
| 1983-84 | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 9.0 | 3.2 | 5.9 | 739 |
| 1984-85 | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 702 |
| 1985-86 | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 9.2 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 758 |
| 1986-87 | Los Angeles Lakers | 82 | 10.5 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 859 |
| 1987-88 | Los Angeles Lakers | 61 | 8.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 532 |
| 1988-89 | Los Angeles Lakers | 80 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 587 |
| 1989-90 | Los Angeles Lakers | 80 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 515 |
Draft history
NBA Draft
All-time
Career ranks
590th
Points
656th
Rebounds
162nd
Assists
151st
Steals
242nd
Blocks
400th
3PM
Rings
Championships
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Player profile
Career details
Born
1956-04-15
Birthplace
Los Angeles
College
New Mexico
Career span
1979–1990