Michael Cooper 
#11 SG | 6-7, 215lbs | Warriors | Experience: 8 years
Born: 4/15/1956 (30) | College: New Mexico

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 40 96 79 69 90 75 35 35 38 90 84 53 68 69 38 92  
 Potential: C A A B A B D D D A A C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993 
 Value: $1,258,025  $1,315,208  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 2                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL GSW 47 47 35.3 10.9 1.6 3.1 6.5 1.7 3.71 1.6 0.4 2.4 .467 .845 .393  
 1985 NPBSL WAS 82 82 31.1 9.6 1.0 3.6 4.8 1.7 2.88 1.5 0.5 2.8 .492 .845 .322  
 1984 NPBSL PHI 82 82 35.7 13.1 1.5 3.6 5.4 2.3 2.36 1.5 0.5 2.6 .462 .818 .333  
 1983 NPBSL MIL 77 77 31.6 10.4 1.4 3.8 5.8 2.2 2.59 1.5 0.4 2.6 .524 .852 .314  
 1982 NPBSL MIL 55 55 36.7 13.1 1.4 4.3 6.3 2.7 2.36 2.1 0.7 2.5 .498 .838 .315  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 82 82 33.8 12.6 1.5 3.5 5.8 2.2 2.64 1.8 0.4 2.3 .507 .814 .375  
 1980 NPBSL CHI 82 82 35.2 13.5 1.2 4.0 6.1 2.8 2.20 1.8 0.3 2.1 .490 .864 .316  
 1979 NPBSL LAL 82 0 24.1 8.8 1.2 1.6 2.7 1.7 1.56 1.0 0.5 2.6 .524 .776 .250  
 1978 NPBSL LAL 3 0 2.3 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.00 0.3 0.0 0.3 .500 .000 .000  
 Career     592 507 32.5 11.4 1.3 3.4 5.3 2.2 2.45 1.6 0.4 2.5 .495 .831 .335  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL GSW 4.1 8.7 .467 2.3 2.7 .845 1.7 2.5 .672 1.9 5.0 .384 0.5 1.2 .393  
 1985 NPBSL WAS 3.9 8.0 .492 1.5 1.7 .845 1.7 2.5 .675 2.0 4.7 .419 0.2 0.7 .322  
 1984 NPBSL PHI 5.3 11.5 .462 2.1 2.6 .818 2.1 3.1 .663 2.9 7.2 .394 0.4 1.1 .333  
 1983 NPBSL MIL 4.5 8.6 .524 1.3 1.5 .852 1.6 2.2 .699 2.7 5.6 .478 0.2 0.7 .314  
 1982 NPBSL MIL 5.3 10.6 .498 2.3 2.7 .838 1.7 2.4 .714 3.2 7.2 .451 0.3 1.0 .315  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 5.2 10.3 .507 1.8 2.2 .814 1.9 2.8 .671 2.9 6.5 .455 0.4 1.0 .375  
 1980 NPBSL CHI 5.5 11.3 .490 2.2 2.5 .864 1.8 2.5 .731 3.4 7.9 .436 0.3 0.9 .316  
 1979 NPBSL LAL 3.7 7.0 .524 1.4 1.7 .776 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.2 .250  
 1978 NPBSL LAL 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     4.7 9.5 .495 1.8 2.2 .831 1.5 2.2 .687 2.4 5.5 .433 0.3 0.8 .335  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1986 47 47 1657 191 409 109 129 22 56 513 73 221 304 73 82 73 20 114 124 
 1985 82 82 2554 323 657 120 142 19 59 785 80 375 391 121 136 121 44 228 632 
 1984 82 82 2924 435 942 175 214 30 90 1075 124 417 441 119 187 119 38 215 -648 
 1983 77 77 2436 345 659 98 115 16 51 804 104 396 446 117 172 117 33 198 875 
 1982 55 55 2017 290 582 124 148 17 54 721 76 310 349 117 148 117 36 138 399 
 1981 82 82 2769 426 841 149 183 30 80 1031 119 403 478 150 181 150 30 191 83 
 1980 82 82 2890 453 924 178 206 24 76 1108 102 431 498 144 226 144 22 169 36 
 1979 82 0 1973 303 578 111 143 5 20 722 101 229 221 86 142 86 38 215 0 
 1978 3 0 7 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 
 Career 592 507 19227 2769 5598 1064 1280 163 486 6765 779 2782 3128 928 1275 928 261 1469 1501 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1986 NPBSL GSW .549 1.25 35.7 9.6 15.6 4.5 9.5 6.9 14.7 103.8 3.5 2.6 105.5 102.0  
 1985 NPBSL WAS .545 1.19 31.4 10.9 15.3 3.6 12.2 8.1 13.8 126.9 4.2 7.7 109.0 97.8  
 1984 NPBSL PHI .519 1.14 26.5 11.2 20.1 4.8 12.0 8.3 15.1 199.0 6.6 -7.9 99.7 110.1  
 1983 NPBSL MIL .566 1.22 33.6 13.0 16.6 4.8 11.8 8.6 15.5 182.0 6.1 11.4 108.4 93.1  
 1982 NPBSL MIL .556 1.24 30.5 12.9 17.7 4.3 12.1 8.4 16.8 189.3 6.3 7.3 104.2 95.4  
 1981 NPBSL CHI .560 1.23 30.2 11.4 18.7 5.1 11.6 8.5 17.9 304.0 10.1 1.0 105.4 103.7  
 1980 NPBSL CHI .546 1.20 28.6 13.0 19.6 4.1 13.0 8.6 17.6 307.0 10.2 0.4 101.5 101.2  
 1979 NPBSL LAL .563 1.25 22.0 14.1 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1978 NPBSL LAL .500 1.00 0.0 14.3 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .549 1.21 29.6 12.1 16.0 4.5 11.9 8.2 15.9 1412.0 47.1 2.5 104.7 100.7  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL WAS 6 6 32.0 11.3 1.2 3.7 5.7 1.8 3.09 1.3 0.3 4.2 .538 .900 .600  
 1983 NPBSL MIL 15 15 30.7 8.3 0.7 3.5 8.7 1.6 5.46 1.5 0.4 2.9 .419 .774 .250  
 1982 NPBSL MIL 15 15 31.9 11.5 1.9 3.7 5.5 2.6 2.13 1.7 0.2 2.8 .459 .868 .294  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 4 4 38.8 14.3 0.5 4.5 6.8 2.5 2.70 2.5 0.3 3.3 .500 1.000 .143  
 1980 NPBSL CHI 5 5 32.6 11.4 1.2 3.2 3.2 2.4 1.33 1.4 0.4 2.8 .400 .909 .500  
 Career     45 45 32.2 10.6 1.2 3.6 6.5 2.1 3.03 1.6 0.3 3.1 .454 .865 .326  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL WAS 4.7 8.7 .538 1.5 1.7 .900 1.3 1.5 .889 2.8 6.3 .447 0.5 0.8 .600  
 1983 NPBSL MIL 3.3 7.8 .419 1.6 2.1 .774 1.2 2.1 .563 1.9 5.1 .377 0.1 0.5 .250  
 1982 NPBSL MIL 4.5 9.7 .459 2.2 2.5 .868 1.3 2.0 .633 2.9 6.6 .434 0.3 1.1 .294  
 1981 NPBSL CHI 5.3 10.5 .500 3.5 3.5 1.000 2.0 2.5 .800 3.0 6.3 .480 0.3 1.8 .143  
 1980 NPBSL CHI 4.4 11.0 .400 2.0 2.2 .909 1.0 2.2 .455 2.8 7.6 .368 0.6 1.2 .500  
 Career     4.2 9.2 .454 2.0 2.3 .865 1.3 2.0 .630 2.6 6.2 .415 0.3 1.0 .326  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1985 6 6 192 28 52 9 10 3 5 68 7 29 34 8 11 8 2 25 19 
 1983 15 15 461 49 117 24 31 2 8 124 10 62 131 23 24 23 6 44 133 
 1982 15 15 478 67 146 33 38 5 17 172 28 83 83 26 39 26 3 42 143 
 1981 4 4 155 21 42 14 14 1 7 57 2 20 27 10 10 10 1 13 -56 
 1980 5 5 163 22 55 10 11 3 6 57 6 22 16 7 12 7 2 14 -58 
 Career 45 45 1449 187 412 90 104 14 43 478 53 216 291 74 96 74 14 138 181 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1985 NPBSL WAS .607 1.31 33.7 10.9 16.1 4.3 11.2 8.1 12.7 6.3 0.2 3.2 110.8 105.6  
 1983 NPBSL MIL .473 1.06 45.8 8.4 17.3 2.3 11.3 7.0 11.6 7.6 0.3 8.9 106.9 94.6  
 1982 NPBSL MIL .528 1.18 29.1 13.7 18.8 6.0 10.5 8.4 12.5 14.7 0.5 9.5 103.3 89.8  
 1981 NPBSL CHI .583 1.36 31.8 11.8 18.5 1.4 13.8 7.4 12.7 5.0 0.2 -14.0 97.9 115.4  
 1980 NPBSL CHI .467 1.04 18.2 13.6 19.0 3.8 12.1 7.6 8.9 -3.9 -0.1 -11.6 94.2 110.8  
 Career     .522 1.16 34.4 11.4 17.9 3.9 11.3 7.7 11.9 29.6 1.0 4.0 104.0 98.1  

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 22 4 10 13 4 2 5 8 14 7 10 3 4  
 Playoff 27 4 12 17 4 2 9 11 18 10 12 2 4  
 Career 31 7 12 17 7 3 9 15 22 12 13 3 5  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/21 ATL W 40 5 11 2 2 1 5 13 1 5 3 2 6 1 2 -8
 10/24 BOS L 21 4 6 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 -18
 10/25 GSW L 41 7 18 2 2 1 3 17 2 4 10 2 3 0 5 2
 10/29 CLE L 35 3 4 2 2 0 0 8 0 2 2 1 2 1 5 -15
 10/31 PHX W 30 4 5 2 2 0 0 10 1 2 4 0 1 1 3 1
 11/1 SAS L 29 3 5 4 4 0 1 10 1 2 7 3 4 1 4 -10
 11/4 PHX W 33 6 9 3 4 0 0 15 1 3 4 2 4 0 3 6
 11/5 CHI L 30 1 7 3 4 0 0 5 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -6
 11/8 DEN W 28 2 6 4 4 0 0 8 0 1 10 0 1 0 3 10
 11/9 BOS L 29 6 12 3 4 1 1 16 3 4 7 2 1 0 3 0
 11/11 ATL L 30 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 4
 11/13 NYK L 30 4 7 5 5 0 1 13 1 9 8 1 2 0 3 1
 11/15 PHI W 26 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 3 -1
 11/16 CLE L 29 6 10 2 2 3 4 17 2 3 8 5 3 0 2 -19
 11/19 DET W 29 4 8 0 2 1 1 9 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 1
 11/21 DET W 29 3 11 3 3 0 1 9 1 5 9 2 2 1 2 10
 11/22 CHI L 31 5 8 4 4 0 1 14 0 5 5 1 2 0 2 -18
 11/24 MIL L 22 1 5 5 6 0 1 7 3 3 0 2 1 0 3 -22
 11/27 NYK L 28 6 10 0 0 1 2 13 0 3 7 1 3 1 3 -23
 11/28 BOS L 31 6 12 0 0 1 2 13 0 4 7 2 3 0 2 11
 12/2 CLE L 42 6 10 7 8 0 2 19 1 2 5 5 1 0 1 -7
 12/3 PHI L 40 3 10 4 4 1 1 11 2 3 8 1 3 0 3 -10
 12/7 DET L 40 1 6 4 4 0 2 6 1 3 13 1 1 0 1 -12
 12/8 PHI L 44 6 12 3 4 2 2 17 2 4 12 3 1 0 3 -11
 12/12 MIL W 41 7 13 3 4 0 0 17 0 3 9 3 1 1 3 -6
 12/13 HOU W 41 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 2 6 9 1 1 0 2 10
 12/17 HOU W 40 3 8 2 2 0 1 8 1 8 8 3 2 1 3 5
 12/18 LAL W 41 4 8 0 0 0 0 8 2 5 9 3 1 1 4 8
 12/22 DAL W 40 1 3 3 4 1 1 6 1 3 8 2 1 0 2 12
 12/23 KCK W 36 4 9 2 2 1 1 11 2 10 7 2 2 0 2 12
 12/26 PHX W 34 8 12 0 0 1 3 17 3 5 8 0 2 0 3 32
 12/27 SDC W 38 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 9 10 1 4 0 3 24
 12/29 LAL L 44 7 11 4 5 0 1 18 2 5 8 2 3 1 2 -8
 12/31 SAS L 40 4 14 3 3 0 1 11 4 8 7 2 1 0 6 -4
 1/2 WAS W 37 7 10 7 10 1 1 22 2 10 8 2 3 0 1 8
 1/4 MIL L 42 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 9 5 1 0 3 -9
 1/5 DEN L 37 5 9 0 0 1 3 11 1 6 10 1 1 0 5 1
 1/9 DAL W 34 3 10 2 2 2 2 10 1 6 5 1 1 1 2 7
 1/11 MIL L 41 2 9 2 2 0 3 6 1 5 5 5 0 1 1 -24
 1/13 NYK W 38 3 12 4 4 0 2 10 3 5 5 1 2 1 2 16
 1/14 NJN W 33 2 4 4 4 1 1 9 1 5 5 0 1 0 3 22
 1/17 CHI W 33 1 5 5 5 0 1 7 1 5 1 2 1 1 1 31
 1/18 PHX W 36 3 6 4 4 0 0 10 1 3 7 0 2 1 3 17
 1/20 DAL W 42 8 11 2 2 0 1 18 2 3 3 0 0 2 1 17
 1/22 POR L 41 8 12 2 4 1 2 19 3 9 4 2 2 1 4 -16
 1/24 POR L 45 6 12 0 0 0 0 12 1 5 5 2 1 0 4 -7
 1/27 PHI W 16 5 8 2 2 0 0 12 0 1 5 1 3 0 1 9
 2/17 BOS W 35 6 6 0 0 1 1 13 4 6 5 0 3 0 2 6
 2/20 LAL W 42 4 13 0 0 0 2 8 1 4 4 2 1 1 2 7
 2/21 DET W 35 3 8 7 10 2 3 15 3 6 10 0 0 0 2 18
 2/23 DAL W 39 6 10 1 2 0 0 13 1 5 7 2 1 0 2 24
 2/25 KCK L 26 1 6 0 0 0 4 2 3 4 3 0 0 1 4 -7
 2/28 SEA W 39 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 3 6 6 4 0 1 4 5

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 27
 Total All-Defensive First Team: 2
 Total All-Defensive Second Team: 1
 Total Championships: 1
 1980 NPSBL All-Defensive First Team
 1981 NPSBL All-Defensive First Team
 1982 NPSBL All-Defensive Second Team
 1983 New Peoples Sim Basketball League Champion

Transactions

 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Chicago with pick #12 of round 1 of the creation draft.
 1/1/1983 Traded to the Bucks
 7/20/1984 Signed with the Kings for $4,917,734 over 4 years.
 1/1/1985 Traded to the 76ers
 7/22/1985 Traded to the Lakers
 12/16/1985 Traded to the Bullets
 12/16/1986 Traded to the Warriors

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