Lakers Retire Michael Cooper's No. 21

Michael Cooper: Lakers jersey ceremony is more special to him than Hall of Fame induction
Former Laker Michael Cooper cherishes his jersey retirement ceremony more than his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Lakers retire Michael Cooper's No. 21 jersey in emotional ceremony
Decades after anchoring the Showtime Lakers' perimeter defense, Michael Cooper joins that era's stars in the rafters.
Watch: Michael Cooper's retired jersey is unveiled at Crypto.com Arena
At halftime of Monday's game between the Lakers and Spurs, Michael Cooper had his No. 21 jersey retired onto the wall at Crypto.com Arena.
Lakers Retire Michael Cooper’s Jersey as they Resume Play With Loss to Spurs
The Lakers retired the No. 21 jersey of Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Cooper Monday evening as they resumed play at Crypto.com Arena following postponements of two games by the NBA due to the Los Angeles-area wildfires.
Michael Cooper says Lakers jersey retirement ‘more special’ than Hall of Fame induction
Calling it an “overwhelming” honor, the former defensive stalwart has his No. 21 jersey raised to the Crypto.com Arena rafters during halftime of Monday’s game against the Spurs.
Lakers retire Michael Cooper’s No. 21 jersey in emotional-halftime ceremony
This past Monday night, the Lakers decided to raise Michael Cooper's No. 21 jersey to the rafters of the Crypto.com and retire his number.
Lakers Video: Michael Cooper’s No. 21 Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Video of the Los Angeles Lakers officially retiring the No. 21 jersey of Michael Cooper at halftime against the San Antonio Spurs.
Full Ceremony: Lakers retire Michael Cooper's No. 21 jersey
Michael Cooper, a Hall of Famer and Lakers legend, has his No. 21 jersey raised to the rafters in Los Angeles on Monday.
Lakers Retire Michael Cooper's No. 21 on an Emotional Night for the Hall of Fame Guard From Pasadena
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
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