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Brian Cook

Position: Forward

6-9, 234lb (206cm, 106kg)

Hometown: Lincoln, IL

High School: Lincoln (IL)

RSCI Top 100: 20 (1999)

School: Illinois (Men)

Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 1st round (24th pick, 24th overall), 2003 NBA draft

HS Parade AA
2002-03 Big Ten POY
2002-03 All-Big Ten
2x All-Big Ten Tourney
1999-00 Big Ten ROY
Big Ten Tourney MVP

SUMMARY

Career

132

PTS

13.2

TRB

6.2

AST

1.3

FG%

51.0

FG3%

33.9

FT%

79.3

eFG%

54.7

20.5

Per Game

Per Game Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	SOS
1999-00	Illinois	Big Ten	FR	32	17	18.6	3.5	6.7	.526	3.1	5.5	.571	0.4	1.2	.316	1.6	2.6	.614	1.5	3.0	4.5	0.8	0.7	0.9	1.3	2.4	9.0	9.60
2000-01	Illinois	Big Ten	SO	35	35	24.2	4.2	7.7	.546	3.4	5.5	.617	0.8	2.2	.368	2.0	2.5	.802	2.1	4.0	6.1	1.2	0.6	1.3	1.9	3.4	11.2	11.38
2001-02	Illinois	Big Ten	JR	35	34	28.8	5.0	9.8	.509	4.2	7.7	.549	0.8	2.1	.365	2.7	3.1	.873	1.8	4.8	6.7	1.3	0.8	1.4	2.2	3.2	13.5	9.94
2002-03	Illinois	Big Ten	SR	30	30	31.3	6.7	14.1	.479	5.8	11.1	.526	0.9	3.0	.303	5.6	6.8	.820	1.5	6.1	7.6	2.0	0.7	0.4	2.8	2.9	20.0	6.76
Career	Illinois			132	116	25.7	4.8	9.4	.510	4.1	7.3	.558	0.7	2.1	.339	2.9	3.7	.793	1.7	4.4	6.2	1.3	0.7	1.0	2.0	3.0	13.2	9.42

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Totals

Totals Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1999-00	Illinois	Big Ten	FR	32	17	595	112	213	.526	100	175	.571	12	38	.316	51	83	.614	48	95	143	24	22	28	40	76	287
2000-01	Illinois	Big Ten	SO	35	35	846	147	269	.546	119	193	.617	28	76	.368	69	86	.802	72	140	212	43	21	45	66	118	391
2001-02	Illinois	Big Ten	JR	35	34	1008	174	342	.509	147	268	.549	27	74	.365	96	110	.873	64	169	233	44	29	50	77	112	471
2002-03	Illinois	Big Ten	SR	30	30	940	202	422	.479	175	333	.526	27	89	.303	168	205	.820	44	183	227	60	20	13	83	88	599
Career	Illinois			132	116	3389	635	1246	.510	541	969	.558	94	277	.339	384	484	.793	228	587	815	171	92	136	266	394	1748

Per 40 Minutes

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1999-00	Illinois	Big Ten	FR	32	17	595	7.5	14.3	.526	6.7	11.8	.571	0.8	2.6	.316	3.4	5.6	.614	9.6	1.6	1.5	1.9	2.7	5.1	19.3
2000-01	Illinois	Big Ten	SO	35	35	846	7.0	12.7	.546	5.6	9.1	.617	1.3	3.6	.368	3.3	4.1	.802	10.0	2.0	1.0	2.1	3.1	5.6	18.5
2001-02	Illinois	Big Ten	JR	35	34	1008	6.9	13.6	.509	5.8	10.6	.549	1.1	2.9	.365	3.8	4.4	.873	9.2	1.7	1.2	2.0	3.1	4.4	18.7
2002-03	Illinois	Big Ten	SR	30	30	940	8.6	18.0	.479	7.4	14.2	.526	1.1	3.8	.303	7.1	8.7	.820	9.7	2.6	0.9	0.6	3.5	3.7	25.5
Career	Illinois			132	116	3389	7.5	14.7	.510	6.4	11.4	.558	1.1	3.3	.339	4.5	5.7	.793	9.6	2.0	1.1	1.6	3.1	4.7	20.6

Advanced

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	TRB%	AST%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40
1999-00	Illinois	Big Ten	FR	32	17	595	.568	.554	.178	.390				13.7		1.5	2.3	3.8	.255
2000-01	Illinois	Big Ten	SO	35	35	846	.631	.599	.283	.320				17.6		2.8	3.0	5.8	.275
2001-02	Illinois	Big Ten	JR	35	34	1008	.597	.548	.216	.322				16.3		2.9	2.3	5.2	.207
2002-03	Illinois	Big Ten	SR	30	30	940	.577	.511	.211	.486	14.2	14.0	1.0	13.8	32.8	3.3	2.3	5.6	.240
Career	Illinois			132	116	3389	.592	.547	.222	.388	14.2	14.0	1.0	15.3	32.8	10.6	9.9	20.5	.241

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