Robert Bernard Cook (April 1, 1923 – October 11, 2004)[1] was a player in the National Basketball League and National Basketball Association. He played with the Sheboygan Red Skins from 1948 to 1950. Previously, he had been drafted by the Fort Wayne Pistons of the Basketball Association of America in 1948.
Personal information | |
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Born | (1923-04-01)April 1, 1923 Harvard, Illinois |
Died | October 11, 2004(2004-10-11) (aged 81) Milwaukee County, Wisconsin |
Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Listed weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Harvard (Harvard, Illinois) |
College | Wisconsin (1945–1948) |
BAA draft | 1948 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 1948–1950 |
Position | Guard / Forward |
Number | 3 |
Career history | |
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1948–1950 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
As coach: | |
1951–1952 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 587 |
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He is buried with his wife, Verone, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, where he had owned a Ford dealership.
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