Tasos Cook
| Iraklis Thessaloniki | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | GBL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 12, 2002 Westerville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 201 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Westerville Central (Westerville, Ohio) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2026–present |
| Career history | |
| 2026–present | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
Tasos Lamont Cook (Greek: Τάσος Κουκ; born December 12, 2002) is a Greek-American professional basketball player for Iraklis Thessaloniki of the Greek Basketball League (GBL). He is a 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall guard who can play the point guard and shooting guard positions.[1]
Early life
[edit]Cook was born in Westerville, Ohio, United States. He is of Greek descent through his mother, whose family originates from Drama, Greece.[2]He attended Westerville Central High School, where he earned All-Ohio honors and was named Ohio Division I Player of the Year.[3]
High school career
[edit]Cook attended Westerville Central High School in Westerville, Ohio, where he developed into one of the state's top guards. During his senior season, he averaged 21.0 points, 5.0 assists, and 4.0 rebounds per game, earning First Team All-Ohio honors and being named the Ohio Division I Co-Player of the Year. He finished his high school career as one of the leading scorers in school history.[4]
College career
[edit]Stetson (2021–2022)
[edit]Cook began his collegiate career with Stetson Hatters, appearing in 28 games as a freshman during the 2021–22 season. He averaged 3.4 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game while competing in the ASUN Conference.[5]
Vincennes (2022–2023)
[edit]Following his freshman season, Cook transferred to Vincennes University. During the 2022–23 season, he averaged 10.9 points, 4.2 assists, and 2.8 rebounds per game. He helped Vincennes reach the NJCAA national tournament and earned All-Region 24 recognition.[6]
Campbell (2023–2026)
[edit]In 2023, Cook transferred to Campbell University and joined the Campbell Fighting Camels. Over three seasons with the program, he became a key backcourt player and team captain. As a senior during the 2025–26 season, Cook averaged 7.2 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game while helping Campbell compete in the CAA. He concluded his collegiate career with more than 120 NCAA Division I appearances across Stetson and Campbell.[7]
College statistics
[edit]| Season | School | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Stetson | 28 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| 2022–23 | Vincennes | 31 | 10.9 | 2.8 | 4.2 |
| 2023–24 | Campbell | 32 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| 2024–25 | Campbell | 31 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| 2025–26 | Campbell | 33 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
Professional career
[edit]On May 14, 2026, Cook signed a two-year contract with Iraklis Thessaloniki, joining the club for the 2026–27 Greek Basketball League season. The signing marked his first professional contract.[8]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Πρώτη κίνηση του Ηρακλή ο Τάσος Κουκ". ESAKE. 2026-08-01. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
- ↑ "Στον Ηρακλή ο Τάσος Κουκ". Iraklis B.C. 2026-05-14. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
- ↑ "Πρώτη κίνηση του Ηρακλή ο Τάσος Κουκ". ESAKE. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
- ↑ "Tasos Cook - High School Profile". 247Sports. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
- ↑ "Tasos Cook Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
- ↑ "Tasos Cook Joins Campbell". Campbell Athletics. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
- ↑ "Tasos Cook - Campbell Profile". Campbell Athletics. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
- ↑ "Στον Ηρακλή ο Τάσος Κουκ". Iraklis B.C. 2026-05-14. Retrieved 2026-08-21.
External links
[edit]- 2002 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century Greek sportsmen
- American men's basketball players
- American people of Greek descent
- Basketball players from Ohio
- Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball players
- Greek men's basketball players
- Greek people of American descent
- Point guards
- Shooting guards
- Sportspeople from Westerville, Ohio
- Stetson Hatters men's basketball players
- Vincennes Trailblazers men's basketball players
- Greek basketball biography stubs