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Charles Cooke: Fails to make impact Thursday
Cooke failed to score but added one rebound and one steal during Thursday's loss to South Bay.
This was Cooke's fifth appearance with Sioux Falls this season, but he failed to make an impact in just seven minutes off the bench. The Dayton product is currently averaging 3.6 points across nine appearances in the G League.
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Charles Cooke: Disappoints during Maine debut
Cooke logged two points (0-5 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and one assist across 26 minutes during Thursday's 129-118 loss to the Grand Rapids Gold.
The Maine Celtics acquired Cooke on Feb. 15, but their newest member missed all his field goal attempts Thursday, reinforcing the notion that he will not be one of their major options for the rest of the season.
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Charles Cooke: Headed overseas
Cooke is expected to sign a contract with Medi Bayreuth of the German Bundesliga League, Emiliano Carchia of Sportando reports.
Cooke played for Miami during summer league, but he'll head overseas instead of likely playing for a G-League team later this year. He last appeared in the NBA during the 2017 season, averaging 2.9 minutes and 0.5 points over 13 contests with New Orleans.
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Heat's Charles Cooke: Cleared to play Tuesday
Cooke (concussion) will play in Tuesday's summer league game against the Magic, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Cooke suffered a concussion during play last week but appears to be completely free of symptoms after a one-game absence.
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Heat's Charles Cooke: Won't play Wednesday
Cooke (concussion) will not play during Wednesday's summer league game against the Warriors, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
As expected, Cooke will need some more time to recover from his concussion. His next chance to play arrives Friday.
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Heat's Charles Cooke: Diagnosed with concussion
Cooke has been diagnosed with a concussion and will not return to Tuesday's game.
Cooke will enter the NBA's concussion protocol. As a result, it's unlikely he plays Wednesday against the Warriors.
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Heat's Charles Cooke: Heads to locker room Tuesday
Cooke went to the locker room during Tuesday's summer league game against the Kings, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
It's not exactly clear what Cook is dealing with or how serious it is, but it would be surprising to see him return to Tuesday's action considering it's an exhibition contest.
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Charles Cooke: Time in Miami ends
The Heat don't plan to re-sign Cooke after his 10-day contract expired Monday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
The Sioux Falls Skyforce -- Miami's G League affiliate -- has completed its season, allowing the Heat to carry two-way players Duncan Robinson and Yante Maten on the roster for the rest of the season without impacting either player's service time. As a result of those two arrivals, the Heat didn't have much incentive to keep Cooke around as extra insurance off the bench. Cooke didn't see any game action during his week-and-a-half stint with Miami.
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Charles Cooke: Scores 26 despite blowout loss
Cooke registered 26 points (8-19 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 8-8 FT), five rebounds, three steals, one assist and one block in the 130-112 loss Tuesday to the Blue.
Both Cooke and fellow two-way player Duncan Robinson combined for 62 points, but the duo attempted an outstanding 42 of the team's 87 shots. In 41 games with Sioux Falls, Cooke is averaging 14.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 31.6 minutes per game.
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Heat's Charles Cooke: Shifts to G League
The Heat assigned Cooke to the G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce on Tuesday.
After reaching a 10-day deal with the Heat on Friday, Cooke has been a spectator for all three of the team's games since he joined the organization. The G League assignment will provide him the opportunity to pick up some meaningful minutes while giving the team brass a better chance to evaluate him in a game setting.
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Heat's Charles Cooke: Inks 10-day with Heat
Cooke has signed a 10-day deal with the Heat, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Cooke has been playing with the Heat's G League affiliate this season, and he appeared in 13 games for the Pelicans last season. When with the Pelicans, he totaled six points, two rebounds, one assist and one steal in 38 minutes. He'll likely play a minimal role with the Heat and can probably be ignored in almost every fantasy format.
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Charles Cooke: Posts solid final line
Cooke registered 10 points (3-9 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds and five assists over 25 minutes Friday against Maine.
Cooke served as a key contributor off the bench in a victory, pushing his season averages to 9.5 points, 3.2 boards and 2.5 assists over 14 contests. The 24-year-old guard should continue to see a healthy chunk of minutes in the G League as the season continues.
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Charles Cooke: Unable to play Friday
Cooke (concussion) did not play in Friday's loss to Santa Cruz.
Cooke has missed time earlier this season with a thigh injury, but is averaging 25.2 minutes in 12 games this season. An already taxed depth chart for Sioux Falls will likely be without Cooke for at least the next couple of contests.
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Charles Cooke: Fully healthy, scores 20
Cooke scored 20 points to go along with four rebounds and two assists in the loss Saturday to South Bay.
Cooke had been limited with a thigh injury earlier last week, but the shooting guard has evidently returned to full form, averaging 30 minutes across the Friday/Saturday back-to-back with South Bay.
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Charles Cooke: Remains out Saturday
Cooke (thigh) didn't play Saturday against Memphis.
Cooke is averaging 7.2 points over 20.8 minutes per contest with the Skyforce this season, although he's been sidelined recently with a thigh injury. His next chance to return is scheduled for Friday against South Bay.
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Charles Cooke: Held out Thursday
Cooke did not play in Thursday's contest against the Blue due to an injured thigh.
It's unclear when Cooke exactly suffered the injury given the guard had played in the team's previous five games, but he'll have an opportunity to take the court Saturday against the Memphis Hustle.
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Charles Cooke: Waived by Heat
Cooke was waived by the Heat on Thursday.
Cooke was only on the roster for a handful of days, as the the Heat were likely just trying to secure his G-League rights. Unless Cooke fields interest elsewhere in the NBA or receives a lucrative contract offer overseas, look for him start the 2018-19 campaign in the G-League with the Heat affiliate.
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Heat's Charles Cooke: Inks deal with Miami
Cooke signed a contract with the Heat on Sunday.
Cooke joins DeAndre Liggins as recent signings by the organization, while Marcus Lee and Malik Newman were waived in the corresponding moves. Despite the new contract, Cooke will likely have a tough time making the final roster and could start the year in the G-League or overseas. Cook spent last season on a two-way deal with the Pelicans and appeared in just 13 total NBA games.
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Charles Cooke: Headed to unrestricted free agency
Cooke didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Pelicans and will now become an unrestricted free agent, Michael Scotto of The Athletic reports.
Cooke was signed to a two-way contract last season, ultimately seeing action in just 14 games with the Pelicans. Instead, Cooke spent most of his time with the G-League's Salt Lake City Stars, where he played in 25 games and averaged 12.8 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.3 steals across 25.3 minutes. The 23-year-old should be able to score a training camp invite elsewhere, though there's a decent chance he starts the upcoming campaign in the G-League once again.
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Pelicans' Charles Cooke: Has not scored since Dec. 19
Cooke did not score (0-1 FG) during Friday's 122-103 win over the Suns.
Cooke has not scored since recording four points way back on Dec. 19. The rookie out of Dayton is averaging a mere 0.5 points across 12 games played this season.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-5, 196 lbs |
| Birthplace: Trenton, NJ, USA |
| Age: 29 |
| School: Dayton |
| Experience: 1 |