Ever wondered who Larry Bird considered to be the best defender he ever faced? Find out in this video! Former Boston Celtics legend and NBA Hall of Famer Larry Bird called Michael Cooper of the Los Angeles Lakers “the best defender he ever faced.” Hear from ”Coop” about why he thought Bird was so formidable and how their battles on the court were some of his favorite memories.

Get ready to hear the incredible stories of how Larry Bird and Michael Cooper battled it out on the court, and how Cooper's defensive skills ultimately earned him the defensive title from Larry-Legend. Don't miss this chance to hear an all-time great talk about one of his toughest opponents.

Don't miss this opportunity to get an inside look into Coop’s reply to J.J. REDICK’S Larry Bird comments and find out why he was so difficult to defender .

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