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Zia CookeWWikipedia↗

Guard · 5′9″ 163 lb · Born 2001-01-09 in Toledo, OH · High school: Rogers · College: South Carolina 2019-20 to 2022-23 · 2023 WNBA draft, round 1, pick 10 by Los Angeles Sparks

Seasons

8 (4 College · 4 WNBA)

Teams

3 (1 College · 2 WNBA)

Championships

NCAA 2021-22

NCAA tournaments

3 (2 Final Four)

WNBA playoff seasons

Awards and honours

NCAA AP All-America Team (third team): 2022-23

NCAA College career game logs →

4 × 10 min, 30-second clock, arc 22 ft 1¾ in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2019-20	South Carolina	Fr	33	33	26.2	397	12.0	2.9	1.8	1.1	0.2	1.8	.386	.354	.712	.481
2020-21	South Carolina	So	31	31	32.2	494	15.9	3.0	2.0	0.9	0.0	2.5	.390	.393	.772	.481
2021-22	South Carolina	Jr	36	36	27.2	385	10.7	2.1	1.7	0.6	0.1	2.1	.342	.287	.705	.430
2022-23	South Carolina	Sr	37	37	26.8	569	15.4	2.1	1.9	0.8	0.1	1.8	.405	.346	.792	.515
Total	4 seasons		137	137	28.0	1,845	13.5	2.5	1.9	0.9	0.1	2.0	.382	.341	.751	.479

NCAA tournament

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2020-21	South Carolina	So	5	5	34.0	81	16.2	3.6	1.8	1.0	0.0	3.2	.421	.478	.750	.508
2021-22	South Carolina	Jr	6	6	26.8	49	8.2	2.0	0.7	0.8	0.0	2.3	.303	.258	.333	.363
2022-23	South Carolina	Sr	5	5	28.4	80	16.0	4.6	0.8	0.8	0.4	2.4	.388	.250	.750	.457
Total	3 seasons		16	16	29.6	210	13.1	3.3	1.1	0.9	0.1	2.6	.374	.321	.704	.447

WNBA WNBA career game logs →

4 × 10 min, 24-second clock, arc 22 ft 1¾ in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.

Season	Team	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2023	Sparks	39	4	14.1	187	4.8	0.9	0.8	0.3	0.3	0.7	.289	.261	.812	.377
2024	Sparks	29	0	8.9	103	3.6	0.6	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.7	.321	.297	.690	.409
2025	Storm	26	0	10.1	90	3.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.8	.357	.395	.652	.474
2026	Storm	40	0	15.1	305	7.6	1.7	1.1	0.4	0.0	1.1	.350	.299	.802	.468
Total	4 seasons	134	4	12.5	685	5.1	1.0	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.9	.327	.303	.770	.431

Playoffs

Season	Team	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2025	Storm	1	0	7.0	3	3.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	.333		.500	.380

WNBA advanced measures (as published by WNBA Stats)

Season	Team	G	USG%	TS%	eFG%	ORtg	DRtg	Net	AST%	REB%	Pace	PIE
2026	Storm	40	.255	.473	.407	100.7	106.1	-5.3	.128	.053	99.1	.062

Ratings and usage need possession counts on the floor, so they are shown as WNBA Stats publishes them rather than computed here.

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Zia CookeWWikipedia↗

Awards and honours

NCAA College career game logs →

WNBA WNBA career game logs →