The Showtime Lakers are one of the most memorable teams in NBA history, headlined by NBA legends Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

From the "Showtime" era to the dominant Shaq and Kobe dynasty, and now to the LeBron James-led resurgence, the Lakers have redefined the NBA.

Magic Johnson: "Michael Cooper is one of the greatest players to ever play basketball" The Lakers gave away a replica of Cooper's jersey to all fans and former teammates such as Magic Johnson ...

Decades after anchoring the Showtime Lakers' perimeter defense ... unveiling his No. 21 jersey on the wall of honor at their ...

Decades after anchoring the Showtime Lakers' perimeter defense ... on the wall of honor at their downtown arena between Magic Johnson’s No. 32 and James Worthy’s No. 42.

Michael Cooper spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers as a defense-minded ... wall of honor at their downtown arena between Magic Johnson's No. 32 and James Worthy's No. 42.