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Darwin Cook
Guard ·Brooklyn Nets ·NBA ·#1

Darwin Cook

Age68 BornAug 6, 1958 FromUSA Height191 cm (6'3") Weight83 kg CollegePortland Draft1980 · #70
Career averages
9.4PPG
2.1RPG
3.5APG
678 games · 8 seasons

At a glance

BKN hub
Career snapshot
8Seasons
678Games
6,343Career points
11.8PER average
Most-played franchise: Brooklyn Nets · 464 games · 1980-81 to 1985-86
Draft1980
4Round
70Overall pick
From Portland
Career highsSingle season
13.2PPG · 1982-83 · BKN
2.9RPG · 1980-81 · BKN
5.5APG · 1982-83 · BKN
11.8PER · 1988-89 · SAS
0.6Win shares · 1988-89 · SAS
Position rank1988-89
#56PPG rank
#77PER rank
#74Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 89 Guard players with 41+ games

Career by team

Denver Nuggets
1988-89 - 1988-89 · 1 seasons
5.4 PPG 1.6 RPG 1.4 APG
30 games
San Antonio Spurs
1988-89 - 1988-89 · 1 seasons
9.6 PPG 1.6 RPG 2.3 APG
36 games
Washington Wizards
1986-87 - 1986-87 · 1 seasons
7.5 PPG 1.8 RPG 1.8 APG
82 games
Brooklyn Nets
1980-81 - 1985-86 · 6 seasons
10.2 PPG 2.3 RPG 4.3 APG
464 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1980-81 BKN 81 0 24.4 11.2 2.9 3.7 1.7 0.4 46.8 24.0 73.3 - -
1981-82 BKN 82 17 25.5 11.0 1.9 3.9 1.8 0.3 48.2 22.6 72.8 - -
1982-83 BKN 82 47 32.0 13.2 2.9 5.5 2.4 0.6 44.9 21.1 76.9 - -
1983-84 BKN 82 31 22.8 8.7 1.9 4.3 2.0 0.4 44.3 23.9 75.4 - -
1984-85 BKN 58 9 18.3 8.2 1.6 2.8 1.3 0.2 46.8 8.7 87.0 - -
1985-86 BKN 79 33 24.9 8.0 2.2 4.9 2.0 0.3 42.6 20.8 75.7 - -
1986-87 WAS 82 2 17.3 7.5 1.8 1.8 1.2 0.2 42.6 8.7 79.6 - -
1988-89 NBA 66 4 17.3 7.7 1.6 1.9 1.1 0.2 45.6 19.5 80.8 - -
1988-89 DEN 30 4 12.9 5.4 1.6 1.4 0.9 0.2 43.6 20.0 77.3 11.7 0.3
1988-89 SAS 36 0 21.0 9.6 1.6 2.3 1.2 0.1 46.7 19.4 82.1 11.8 0.6

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 1988 Denver Nuggets San Antonio Spurs mid season trade From 1988-89 to 1988-89
Oct 1988 Washington Wizards Denver Nuggets offseason From 1986-87 to 1988-89
Jul 1986 Brooklyn Nets Washington Wizards season change

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Born on August 6

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About Darwin Cook

Darwin Louis Cook is an American basketball coach and former player.