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Lakers Season Countdown: 21 days, Michael Cooper

In this series, we will count down the days until the Lakers first regular season game on October 28th. Each day we will discuss who wore that number best, and who wears it now or who wore it last.

We're getting ready for a brand new season of Los Angeles Lakers basketball, so to count down the days we'll be looking at the best Lakers to wear the number. We'll continue at 21 days until the regular season begins, with the man simply known as "Coop".

Who wore it the best: Michael Cooper

Michael Cooper was drafted by the LA Lakers in the 3rd round of the 1978 NBA draft.