Jeff Cook (basketball)

Jeffrey James Cook (born October 21, 1956) is a retired American professional basketball player.

Jeff Cook
Cook in 1987
Personal information
Born (1956-10-21) October 21, 1956 (age 68)
West Covina, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolEdgewood (West Covina, California)
CollegeIdaho State (1974–1978)
NBA draft1978: 3rd round, 49th overall pick
Selected by the Kansas City Kings
Playing career1978–1991
PositionPower forward / center
Number45, 44, 12
Career history
1978–1979Washington Lumberjacks
19791983Phoenix Suns
19831984Cleveland Cavaliers
19831986San Antonio Spurs
1986Utah Jazz
1986–1987Boston Livorno
1987–1988Phoenix Suns
1989–1990Panathinaikos
1990–1991AS Monaco
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Big Sky (1978)
  • Second-team All-Big Sky (1977)
Career NBA statistics
Points2,734 (5.3 ppg)
Rebounds2,334 (4.5 rpg)
Assists707 (1.4 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

A 6'10" center from Idaho State University, Cook played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1979 to 1988 as a member of the Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, San Antonio Spurs, and Utah Jazz. He averaged 5.3 points and 4.5 rebounds in his NBA career.

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