"To me, the greatest defender but also a guy who hit six threes in the NBA Finals," Magic said about Michael, per the ...

Cooper is a firm believer that defense wins championships ... and you gotta want to play." Related: Michael Jordan wanted to ...

Michael Cooper, a cornerstone of the “Showtime ... However, his relentless defense and high-energy play soon earned him a crucial role in the Lakers’ fast-paced, high-flying “Showtime ...

Michael Cooper spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers as a defense-minded guard who always focused on helping his Showtime teammates to be stars. When the Lakers raised Cooper's No ...

Edwards' comment lit a fire under many retired legends, but Michael Cooper, the former Lakers defensive ... Bill Russell, a defense-first powerhouse, clashed with scoring machine Wilt Chamberlain ...

Michael Cooper: I think the Luka trade was questionable ... good perimeter defensive player—very good—and AD. That’s defense. Defense wins championships, and they don’t have that now.

"Michael Cooper is one of the greatest players to ever ... represented the dedication, passion and defense of the Lakers who, led by Magic Johnson, captivated the world in the 1980s.

However, Lakers legend Michael Cooper strongly criticized the Luka ... Yes, very good, and AD, that’s defense wins championships. They don’t have that now. You’ve got probably three of ...