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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1929-04-26)April 26, 1929 Weber County, Utah |
| Died | November 24, 1994(1994-11-24) (aged 65) Roy, Utah |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Weber County (Weber County, Utah) |
| College | Utah State (1950–1952) |
| NBA draft | 1952: 4th round, 35th overall pick |
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |
| Playing career | 1954–1955 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1954–1955 | New York Knicks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 118 (3.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 72 (1.9 rpg) |
| Assists | 33 (0.9 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com  | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Bertram Eugene Cook (April 26, 1929 – November 24, 1998) was an American professional basketball player. Cook was selected in the 1952 NBA draft by the New York Knicks after a collegiate career at Utah State. He played for the Knicks in 37 games during the 1954–55 season.
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Source
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954–55 | New York | 37 | 11.5 | .316 | .680 | 1.9 | .9 | 3.2 |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | New York | 1 | 20.0 | .667 | .000 | .0 | 2.0 | 8.0 |
References
- ^ "Bert Cook NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
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- 1998 deaths
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- Basketball players from Utah
- New York Knicks draft picks
- New York Knicks players
- People from Weber County, Utah
- Sportspeople from the Salt Lake City metropolitan area
- Shooting guards
- Utah State Aggies men's basketball players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1920s birth stubs