Brian Cook

...2004 NBA Draft, was traded to the Orlando Magic for former Rockets guard Steve Francis, and to the Lakers for current Rockets forward Brian Cook, starting 20 games in the regular-season this season but all 23 of the Lakers' post-season...

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...on, almost too much for my brain, as it were... I was waiting for Brian Cook to hit the winning shot in overtime...I would have fell on my spork and ended it all right there... I know I have said it before (and no doubt I will say it...

In this article: Kobe Bryant, Lakers, Ron Artest, Houston, Trevor Ariza, Derek Fisher, and Andrew Bynum

...extra), just for funsies. Walton admitted that Trevor Ariza being Cook's new teammate "hurts," but likes what Ron Artest brings to the table, between his defensive toughness and ability to play multiple positions. And speaking of cats that...

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...in Detroit early in the 2004-05 season. </p><p>Yao embraced forward Brian Cook and Ron Artest walked to the Portland bench to shake hands with Blazers coach Nate McMillan as the final seconds ticked off. </p><p>Notes:@ The team leading at...

In this article: Portland Trail Blazers, Portland, Houston, Yao Ming, Ron Artest, Houston Rockets, Von Wafer, Los Angeles Lakers, and Brandon Roy

...frontcourt, especially Chuck Hayes. The Rockets can't guard Pau Gasol when Hayes is off the court, and any situation in which the Rockets are forced to play Brian Cook is a huge, huge advantage for L.A. Sheridan: Ron Artest's temperament.

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...huge fourth-quarter effort at home from its reserves. Brian Cook and Keyon Dooling combined for 20 points in a 22-8 run to start the final period, which Orlando entered ahead 74-68. Ron Artest led Sacramento with 23 points. Andrea...

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...of the 2003 NBA Draft. Cook played in 259 games with the Lakers from 2003-07 before being traded to Orlando, averaging 6.6 points and 3.2 rebounds while shooting 39.2 percent on three-point field goals (171- 217). Additionally, Lamar Odom...

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...enough garbage time to produce minute-sapping unproductivity. Brian Cook and James White played Wii Tennis for 43 seconds with Clutch the Bear, becoming tonight's Mario Brothers! (Cook also added a brick from the Toy District for a +1).

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