Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 09/04/2004 |
| Age | 22 years |
| Birthplace | Jackson, Michigan, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Latest News about Carson Cooper
10/11/2026
The Los Angeles Lakers signed center Carson Cooper to a two-way contract, releasing center Lawson Lovering to make room on the roster. Cooper, a 6-foot-11 former Michigan State player, had previously appeared in one game for the Memphis Grizzlies this season. The move added depth at center for a Lakers team lacking frontcourt options.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Center who played four seasons at Michigan State University, went undrafted in the 2026 NBA draft, signed a two-way deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, and was signed to a two-way contract by the Los Angeles Lakers in November 2026. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 11 in (211 cm) |
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| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Position | Center |
| Shoots | Right |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| College | Michigan State University (2022-2026) |
Career
| College | Michigan State University men's basketball, 2022-2026; started all 35 games as a senior in 2025-26 and helped the team reach the NCAA Sweet 16 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Went undrafted in the 2026 NBA draft. | |
| 2. Played soccer as a goalkeeper at Jackson Northwest before focusing on basketball. | |
| 3. Earned a Big Ten honor during his college career. |
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