Joseph Edward Cooper (born September 1, 1957) is a retired American National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Drafted in the fifth round of the 1981 NBA draft by the New Jersey Nets, Cooper played twenty-four NBA games over the course of three seasons, making appearances for the Nets, the Los Angeles Lakers, the Washington Bullets, the San Diego Clippers and the Seattle SuperSonics.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1957-09-01) September 1, 1957 (age 64) Houston, Texas |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 169 lb (77 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Columbus (Houston, Texas) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1981 / Round: 5 / Pick: 95th overall |
Selected by the New Jersey Nets | |
Playing career | 1981–1991 |
Position | Center / Power forward |
Number | 44, 35, 4, 23, 53 |
Career history | |
1981 | New Jersey Nets |
1981–1982 | Lancaster Lightning |
1982 | Los Angeles Lakers |
1982 | Washington Bullets |
1982–1983 | Lancaster Lightning |
1983 | San Diego Clippers |
1983–1985 | Lancaster Lightning |
1985 | Seattle SuperSonics |
1985–1986 | Hapoel Holon |
1986–1988 | Oximesa |
1988–1989 | Pamesa Valencia |
1989–1990 | Peñarol de Mar del Plata |
1990–1991 | Boca Juniors |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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