Wayne Cooper Autographs
Wayne Cooper is a former NBA player who made a name for himself as a talented big man during his time in the league. Born in 1958 in the small town of Miles City, Montana, Cooper's basketball potential was recognized early on by his high school coach. He went on to attend the University of New Orleans, where he led the Privateers to the school's first-ever NCAA tournament appearance in 1980.
After going undrafted, Cooper signed with the San Antonio Spurs in 1981 and spent the majority of his 13-year NBA career with the team. He was known for his incredible size and strength, standing at 6'10" and weighing over 220 pounds. His height and wingspan also made him a force to be reckoned with on defense, earning him a spot on the NBA All-Defensive Second Team in 1986. Cooper's greatest moment in the league came during the 1989 playoffs when he hit a buzzer-beating putback to help the Spurs beat the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.
Wayne Cooper retired from the NBA in 1994, finishing his career with over 7,000 points, 5,000 rebounds, and 1,500 blocks. He went on to work in coaching and player development roles for several NBA teams, including the Philadelphia 76ers and the Denver Nuggets. Cooper is remembered as one of the greatest big men of his era and is revered by Spurs fans for his contributions to the team's success in the 1980s and early 1990s.
Affiliate disclosure: When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Traded items with a signature of Wayne Cooper
The most expensive item with a signature of Wayne Cooper (Wayne Cooper Autographed 1986 Fleer #18 Slabbed Trading Card Beckett 52703) was sold in October 2025 for $3,299.99 while the cheapest item (AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CARD BASKETBALL WAYNE COOPER JAZZ NO CREASES C08595) found a new owner for $0.20 in December 2015. The month with the most items sold (9) was April 2022 with an average selling price of $19.95 for an autographed item of Wayne Cooper. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2025 with $3,299.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.20 was December 2015. In average, an autographed item from Wayne Cooper is worth $15.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Wayne Cooper were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
![]() | 1984-85 1984 Star Co Wayne Cooper (d 2022) signed BAS autographed card AUTO | $499.99 | ![]() |
![]() | 1986 FLEER WAYNE COOPER #18 PSA 6 DNA 10 GEM MINT AUTO SIGNED RARE | $2,899.99 | ![]() |
![]() | 1989 Hoops Basketball Autographed Wayne Cooper Denver Nuggets Card #122 PSA DNA | $383.39 | ![]() |
![]() | 1989 Hoops Basketball Autographed Wayne Cooper Trailblazers Card #335 PSA DNA | $403.39 | ![]() |
![]() | 1989 Trail Blazers Star Franz Basketball Autographed Wayne Cooper NBA PSA DNA | $403.39 | ![]() |
![]() | 1990-91 -Wayne Cooper- NBA Hoops Autograph/Signed/Auto Basketball Card #244 | $9.99 | ![]() |
![]() | 1991 Upper Deck Basketball #378 Wayne Cooper Signed Autograph (no COA) | $24.95 | ![]() |
![]() | Signed Basketball Card Auto Wayne Cooper 1989-90 Hoops #335 Trail Blazers | $104.94 | ![]() |
![]() | Signed Basketball Card Auto Wayne Cooper 1990-91 SkyBox #232 Trail Blazers | $104.94 | ![]() |
![]() | Wayne Cooper 1986-87 Fleer Basketball Autograph Card #18 BAS | $2,999.95 | ![]() |
![]() | WAYNE COOPER AUTOGRAPH ON CARD MINT CONDITION | $16.50 | ![]() |
![]() | Wayne Cooper Autographed 1986 Fleer #18 Slabbed Trading Card Beckett 52703 | $3,299.99 | ![]() |
![]() | Wayne Cooper Autographed 1989 Hoops Basketball Portland Blazers Card #335 AUTO | $153.39 | ![]() |
![]() | Wayne Cooper Autographed 1989 Hoops Basketball Portland Blazers Card #335 AUTO | $153.39 | ![]() |
![]() | Wayne Cooper Signed 1991-92 Skybox Portland Trailblazers Card-#235-On Card Auto | $8.75 | ![]() |
Wayne Cooper signed Basketball Trading Cards by Manufacturer
Latest News about Wayne Cooper
Former Nuggets, Trail Blazers center Wayne Cooper dies at 65 (04/12/2022): Wayne Cooper played in the league for 14 seasons before spending nearly two decades in the Kings front office.






