Jeff Cook (basketball)

Jeff Cook
Cook in 1987
Personal information
Born (1956-10-21) October 21, 1956
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
Drafted byKansas 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
  • 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 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

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

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.