UMBC Guard Ryan Cook: Veteran Scorer with 14.1 PPG and 84.7% FT Accuracy
Ryan Cook is a seasoned UMBC Retrievers guard whose 14.1 points per game (career) and 84.7% free-throw rate in the 2012–13 season highlight his scoring reliability and clutch shooting [6][7]. Standing 6'2", he differentiates as a high-intensity veteran who led his team in steals (42) at Chestnut Hill and posted a 28-point, 11-rebound game despite a loss, showcasing grit and versatility beyond typical guard duties [2][4]. His 14.3 career scoring average ranks 11th-best in UMBC history, signaling consistent offensive output [1]. While his 41.5% field-goal percentage suggests room for efficiency growth, his leadership, steal production, and proven ability to elevate in tough games make him a strong fit for teams needing a reliable, battle-tested scorer who brings intensity and experience [6][7].
