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Xavier Cooks

Sydney Kings

Xavier Cooks

 

2022 Averages

Full Stats
Points

15.1

PPG

Assists

3.7

APG

Rebounds

7.8

RPG

Field Goals

57

FG%

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Date of Birth
19th August, 1995
Height
203 cms
Weight
83 kgs
Nationality
Australian
Hometown
Ballarat, VIC

Biography

Departed the Sydney Kings as a two-time championship winning captain and NBL MVP at the end of NBL23 and now returns after earning a taste of playing in the NBA and Japan.

Returns to the Kings a highly decorated player with the 29-year-old having won two championships at the Kings which saw him named Grand Final MVP in 2022, league MVP in 2023 and comes back a man on a mission.

While born in Ballarat, Victoria, mostly grew up in Wollongong where his father played and would go on to be a coach at the Illawarra Hawks before joining the Centre of Excellence in 2014 after finishing at school.

After that, attended Winthrop University in South Carolina and those four years included making Big South All-Freshman Team in 2015, First Team All-Big South in both 2017 and 2018, and being Big South Player of the Year in 2018.

Started his professional career in Germany with s.Oliver Würzburg where he played 54 games across 2018/19 before coming to play in the NBL for the first time and joining the Kings for NBL20.

His growth season on season with the Kings was remarkable where he went from 6.7 points and 9.0 rebounds in 24 minutes in NBL20 to 10.3 points, 5.0 boards and 2.5 assists in 21 minutes for NBL21, and then 15.5 points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 28.7 minutes.

That saw him be a key member of the NBL22 championship team and backed it up with a dominant NZ NBL season at the Wellington Saints where he was named MVP.

Was then MVP of the NBL in 2022/23 with 15.1 points, 7.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists a game on the way to again being championship captain which led to him signing for the Washington Wizards.

Played 10 games to close the 2022/23 NBA season before then signing in Japan to play at the Chiba Jets ahead of now returning to the Kings for NBL25.

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Game Logs

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Date Opp Mins FG% FT% Reb Ast Blk Stl To Pf Pts SC

â–  Season vs Career

Date Gp Mins FG% FT% Reb Ast Blk Stl To Pf Pts SC
2022
34 26.4 56 55 7.8 3.7 0.6 0.5 2.6 2.1 15.1 1022.0
Career
93 26.0 55 57 8.6 2.9 1.3 0.5 2.2 0.0 13.0 0.0

â–  Full Career

Year Team GP Mins FG% FT% Reb Ast Blk Stl To Pf Pts SC
2022-2023
34 26.4 56 55 7.8 3.7 0.6 0.5 2.6 2.1 15.1 0
2021-2022
31 28.1 56 64 10.0 2.9 2.2 0.5 2.5 2.1 15.6 0
2020-2021
8 20.8 53 63 5.1 2.5 0.9 0.6 1.5 1.8 10.3 0
2019-2020
20 24.2 43 47 9.2 1.9 1.3 0.5 1.4 1.9 6.7 0

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Shaun

Bruce

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Height
192 cms
Weight
87 kgs

# 3

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Tyler

Robertson

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Kouat

Noi

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Height
201 cms
Weight
103 kgs

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Bul

Kuol

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Height
201 cms
Weight
94 kgs

# 1

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Cameron

Oliver

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Height
203 cms
Weight
102 kgs

# 4

Guard

Izayah

Le'Afa

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Height
188 cms
Weight
90 kgs

# 6

Forward

Jaylin

Galloway

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Height
197 cms
Weight
92 kgs

# 2

Guard

Jaylen

Adams

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Height
183 cms
Weight
84 kgs

# 15

Forward

Makuach

Maluach

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Height
196 cms
Weight
89 kgs

# 11

Guard

Klairus

Amir

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Height
200 cms
Weight
80 kgs

# 22

Forward

Alex

Toohey

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Height
203 cms
Weight
101 kgs

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Keli

Leaupepe

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Jason

Spurgin

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Henry

Lau

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