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

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Jeff Cook

Cook in 1987
Personal information
Born	(1956-10-21) October 21, 1956 (age 67) West Covina, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Edgewood (West Covina, California)
College	Idaho State (1974–1978)
NBA draft	1978: 3rd round, 49th overall pick
Selected by the Kansas City Kings
Playing career	1978–1991
Position	Power forward / center
Number	45, 44, 12
Career history
1978–1979	Washington Lumberjacks
1979–1983	Phoenix Suns
1983–1984	Cleveland Cavaliers
1983–1986	San Antonio Spurs
1986	Utah Jazz
1986–1987	Boston Livorno
1987–1988	Phoenix Suns
1989–1990	Panathinaikos
1990–1991	AS Monaco
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Big Sky (1978) Second-team All-Big Sky (1977)
Career NBA statistics
Points	2,734 (5.3 ppg)
Rebounds	2,334 (4.5 rpg)
Assists	707 (1.4 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

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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.