Brian Cook 19044 (2017-2017: Z*Killers 3s)

Before
190442563Al Riyadi00
1904434570Lincoln (IL) Lincoln19951999
19044539Illinois19992003
1904447LA Lakers20032008
19044102Orlando Magic20072009
1904426Houston R.20082010
1904439Los Angeles20102012
19044105Washington W.20112013
1904420147Quebradillas20132013
1904435Utah Jazz20132014
190441963Manati20132013
190441805Aguada20142015
1904430Detroit P.20142014
190447204Chiba Jets20152019
After
190442563Al Riyadi
1904434570Lincoln (IL) Lincoln
19044539Illinois
1904447LA Lakers
19044102Orlando Magic
1904426Houston R.
1904439Los Angeles
19044105Washington W.
1904420147Quebradillas
1904435Utah Jazz
190441963Manati
190441805Aguada
1904430Detroit P.
190447204Chiba Jets
Born: Dec.4, 1980 in Lincoln, IL
Full name: Brian Joshua Cook
Father played collegiate basketball at the University of Kansas (1974-76) and professionally for the Boston Celtics (1979-80). Scored 1,004 points (12.1ppg.) and 624 rebounds (7.5rpg.) during his three years at KU, while captaining the Jayhawks' 1974 NCAA Final Four Team.
Father was the fourth leading scorer on the 1975 USA Pan American Games Team that finished with a perfect 9-0 record and the gold medal.
Uncle, Joe Cook, played collegiate basketball for Duke University, lettering in 1988 and 1990.
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Career:
1995-1996: Lincoln, IL / Lincoln Community High School
1996-1997: Lincoln, IL / Lincoln Community High School
1997-1998: Lincoln, IL / Lincoln Community High School
1998-1999: Lincoln, IL / Lincoln Community High School
1999-2000: University of Illinois (NCAA, starting five): 32 games: 9.0ppg, 4.5rpg, FGP: 52.6%, 3PT: 31.6%, FT: 61.4%
2000-2001: University of Illinois (NCAA, starting five): 35 games: 11.2ppg, 6.1rpg, 1.2apg, 1.3bpg, FGP: 54.6%, 3PT: 36.8%, FT: 80.2%
2001-2002: University of Illinois (NCAA, starting five): 35 games: 13.5ppg, 6.7rpg, 1.3apg, 1.4bpg, FGP: 50.9%, 3PT: 36.5%, FT: 87.3%
2002-2003: University of Illinois (NCAA, starting five): 30 games: 20.0ppg, 7.6rpg, 2.0apg, FGP: 47.9%, 3PT: 30.3%, FT: 82.0%
2003: Drafted by Los Angeles Lakers (NBA,1rd(24))
2003: Southern California Summer Pro League (Los Angeles Lakers)
2003-2004: $752,000: Los Angeles Lakers (NBA): in Oct.'03 was placed on the injured list, then again was placed (broken right pinkie) on the injured list in Jan.'04, activated next month, but in March '04 was placed again (back spasms) on the injured list: Regular Season: 35 games: 4.4ppg, 2.9rpg; Play-Offs: 13 games: .9ppg
2004 July: Southern California Summer Pro League in Long Beach, CA (LA Lakers)
2004-2005: Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), in March '05 placed on the injured list, activated next month: 72 games: 6.4ppg, 3.0rpg, FGP: 41.7%, 3Pts: 39.2%
2005-2006: $865,800: Los Angeles Lakers (NBA): Regular Season: 81 games: 7.9ppg, 3.4rpg, FGP: 51.1%, 3PT: 42.9%, FT: 83.2%; Play-Offs: 7 games: 6.3ppg, 3.1rpg, 1.1apg, FGP: 39.1%, 3PT: 36.4%, FT: 100%
2006-2007: Los Angeles Lakers (NBA): Regular Season: 65 games: 6.9ppg, 3.3rpg, FGP: 45.3%, 3PT: 40%, FT: 72.3%; Play-Offs: 5 games: 3.6ppg, 1.2rpg
2007-2008: $3,500,000: Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), in Nov.'07 moved to Orlando Magic (NBA): Regular Season: 51 games: 4.7ppg, 2.1rpg
2008-2009: $3,500,000: Orlando Magic (NBA): 21 games: 3.0ppg, 1.3rpg, in Feb.'09 traded to Houston Rockets (NBA): 15 games: 1.5ppg, 1.1rpg
2009-2010: $3,500,000: Houston Rockets (NBA), left in Feb.'10: 14 games: 1.5ppg
2010-2011: $1,146,337: Los Angeles Clippers (NBA): 38 games: 5.1ppg, 2.5rpg, FGP: 41.8%, 3PT: 43.0%, FT: 62.5%
2011-2012: $1,265,976: Los Angeles Clippers (NBA): 16 games: 1.9ppg, 1.4rpg; in Mar.'12 was traded to Washington Wizards (NBA): 15 games: 3.3ppg, 2.7rpg
2012-2013: Washington Wizards (NBA), released in Oct.'12
2013: In March signed at Pirates de Quebradillas (Puerto Rico-BSN): 2 games: 9.5ppg, 6.5rpg, left in April
2013-2014: $854,389: Utah Jazz (NBA), released in Oct.'13
2014 July: NBA Pro Summer League in Orlando (Detroit Pistons): 4 games: 9.3ppg, 5.0rpg, 0.8apg, 0.5spg, 0.3bpg, FGP: 38.9%, 3PT: 36.4%, FT: 33.3%
2014-2015: Detroit Pistons (NBA), released in Oct.'14, in Dec.'14 signed at Sporting Al. Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A, starting five): 3 games: 10.0ppg, 5.7rpg, 1.7spg, in Feb.'15 moved to Atletico Aguada (Uruguay-LUB): 3 games: 10.0ppg, 5.0rpg, 1.7spg, 1.3bpg
2015-2016: Chiba Jets (Japan-NBL): 10 games: 7.5ppg, 2.8rpg, FGP: 51.5%, 3PT: 35.7%, FT: 73.3%, released in Nov.'15
2017: Killers 3s (Big3, starting five)
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Awards/Achievements:
HS McDonald’s All-Americans -1999
USA U21 National Team -2000
Big 10 Conference Regular Season Champion -2001
Big 10 Conference Second Team -2001
NCAA Final Eight -2001
USA U21 National Team -2001
World Championship For Young Men (U21) -2001(Winner): 8ppg, 4.1rpg
Global Games U21 in Dallas -2001
NCAA Sweet 16 -2002
Big 10 Conf. Tournament Winner -2003
All-Big 10 Conf. First Team -2003
Big 10 Conf. Player of the Year -2003
NBA Pacific Division Champion -2004
NBA Western Conference Champion -2004
NBA Finalist -2004
NBA Southeast Division Champion -2008
NBA Western Conference Semifinals -2009
Puerto Rican BSN Cup Winner-2013
Dubai International Tournament Winner -2015
Under-2021 Tournament of Americas -00
NCAA AP All-Americans Third Team