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"He is truly that wolf in sheep's clothing" - Michael Cooper admits he "hated" Hakeem Olajuwon early on
"He (Olajuwon) was almost like a mythical figure," said Brooks. "I'm like, 'Wow, this guy is one of the best players in the ...
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Lakers legend Michael Cooper names his top 5 players in NBA history: Jordan, LeBron snubbed
The debate over the greatest players in NBA history rages on, but Los Angeles Lakers legend Michael Cooper weighed in with his own top five list. Notably, his picks did not include LeBron James or ...
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"To me, that's a bad thing" - Michael Cooper on the NBA adopting to European style of play
In recent years, the NBA has undergone a significant transformation in its style of play. Historically, the game was dominated by big men who thrived inside the paint, battling for rebounds and ...
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The Lakers retire Michael Cooper's No. 21, the Showtime star who was never an All-Star
Michael Cooper, who in his long career never managed to be an All-Star, was selected five times to the All-Defensive First Team and was named NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 1987. "I always ...
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Michael Cooper: Getting Jersey Retired By Lakers Is More Special Than Making Hall Of Fame
The Los Angeles Lakers honored one of the core members of the ‘Showtime’ era as Michael ... of Fame. Cooper was the Lakers’ defensive stopper during that time, making eight NBA All-Defensive ...