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Brian Cook



Position: Power Forward
Full Name: Brian Joshua Cook
Nickname:
Born: December 4, 1980 in Lincoln, Illinois
Height: 6-10
Weight: 240
High School: Lincoln HS in Lincoln, Illinois
College: Illinois
Drafted: 1st Round, 24th Pick - LA Lakers, 2003
Jersey#: 43

Played for the Lakers from 2003 to 2007


Traded to Orlando along with Maurice Evans in exchange for Trevor Ariza on November 19, 2007.

Named Third Team All-America by AP as a senior. Named Big Ten Player of the Year by conference coaches and media as a senior. Ranks third all-time in Illinois history in scoring and fifth in rebounding.

Father Norman Cook played for University of Kansas and Boston Celtics (1979-80). Was a McDonald?s All-American in high school and Illinois? 'Mr. Basketball.' Majored in sports management.



Regular Season Stats


YEAR TEAM G MIN FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB RPG AST PF STL TO BLK PTS PPG
2004 LAL 35 442 67 141 .475 21 28 .750 0 5 - 101 2.9 20 64 16 17 16 155 4.4
2005 LAL 72 1087 176 422 .417 28 37 .757 78 199 .392 216 3.0 35 139 23 29 26 458 6.4
2006 LAL 81 1532 261 511 .511 84 101 .832 36 84 .429 274 3.4 74 205 37 61 32 642 7.9
2007 LAL 65 1017 185 409 .452 34 47 .723 46 115 .400 216 3.3 65 134 25 51 26 450 6.9
CAREER 253 4078 689 1483 .465 167 213 .784 160 403 .397 807 3.2 194 542 101 158 100 1705 6.7


Playoff Stats


YEAR TEAM G MIN FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB RPG AST PF STL TO BLK PTS PPG
2004 LAL 13 45 5 15 .333 2 2 1.000 0 0 - 12 0.9 1 7 1 3 0 12 0.9
2006 LAL 7 78 18 46 .391 4 4 1.000 4 11 .364 22 3.1 8 15 1 3 0 44 6.3
2007 LAL 5 51 6 18 .333 3 3 1.000 3 7 .429 6 1.2 0 13 0 2 1 18 3.6
CAREER 13 45 5 15 .333 2 2 1.000 0 0 - 12 0.9 1 7 1 3 0 12 0.9