| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 5.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
Ed Cota G #12
Eduardo Cota
Height: 6-0 (183cm)
Weight: 200 lbs (91kg)
Born: May 19, 1976 (50 years old)
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Nationality: United States / Panama

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2000 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: North Carolina (Sr)
High School: St. Thomas More School (Oakdale, Connecticut)
Ed Cota Player Profile
2006-07 International Season Stats
2006-07 International Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 53.7% | 42.9% | 76.9% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2007 | FMP Beograd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/27/2007 | FMP Beograd | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2/13/2007 | BK Ventspils | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1/30/2007 | BK Ventspils | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1/16/2007 | ALBA Berlin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2000 | Ed Cota went undrafted in the 2000 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
NBA Summer League Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 29 | WAS | NBA Summer League | 3 | 19.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .300 | .250 | .000 |
| CAREER | 3 | 19.3 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .300 | .250 | .000 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 29 | WAS | NBA Summer League | 3 | 1 | 19.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 3.3 | .300 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| CAREER | 3 | 1 | 19.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 3.3 | .300 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 29 | WAS | NBA Summer League | 3 | 1 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| CAREER | 3 | 1 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 29 | WAS | NBA Summer League | 3 | 1 | .350 | .350 | 2.1 | 8.4 | 5.2 | 19.1 | 16.7 | 0.9 | - | 8.9 | 55.0 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 112.6 | 8.1 |
| CAREER | 3 | 1 | .350 | .350 | 2.1 | 8.4 | 5.2 | 19.1 | 16.7 | 0.9 | - | 8.9 | 55.0 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 112.6 | 8.1 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 29 | WAS | NBA Summer League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | - | -0.1 | - |
| CAREER | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | - | -0.1 | - |
NCAA Career
College: North Carolina (2000)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 3x All-ACC Second Team (Media) | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| 3x ACC All-Tournament Second Team | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| 1x ACC Freshman of the Year (Media) | 1997 |
| 1x ACC All-Freshman Team (Media) | 1997 |
| 1x Great Alaska Shootout All-Tournament Team | 1998 |
| 1x NIT Season Tip-Off Most Outstanding Player | 1999 |
International Basketball Career
International Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 25 | Telenet BC Oostende | Euroleague | 4 | 35.3 | 17.8 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | .462 | .353 | .714 |
| 2002-03 | 26 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 14 | 35.9 | 12.1 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.8 | .459 | .208 | .784 |
| 2003-04 | 27 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 20 | 36.3 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.8 | .503 | .465 | .754 |
| 2005-06 | 29 | Barca, Zalgiris | ACB, Euroleague | 28 | 16.1 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.4 | .338 | .150 | .786 |
| 2006-07 | 30 | Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem | Eurocup | 14 | 22.8 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.4 | .537 | .429 | .769 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 25 | Telenet BC Oostende | Euroleague | 4 | 4 | 35.3 | 17.8 | 6.0 | 13.0 | .462 | 1.5 | 4.2 | .353 | 3.8 | 5.2 | .714 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 2002-03 | 26 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 14 | 14 | 35.9 | 12.1 | 4.9 | 10.6 | .459 | 0.4 | 1.7 | .208 | 2.1 | 2.6 | .784 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| 2003-04 | 27 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 20 | 19 | 36.3 | 13.4 | 4.9 | 9.8 | .503 | 1.0 | 2.1 | .465 | 2.6 | 3.5 | .754 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 10 | 16.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 2.9 | .338 | 0.1 | 0.7 | .150 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .786 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | Euroleague | 10 | 0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.1 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.000 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 9 | 9 | 29.6 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 4.9 | .341 | 0.3 | 1.4 | .231 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .667 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | ACB | 9 | 1 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| 2006-07 | 30 | Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem | Eurocup | 14 | 13 | 22.8 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 3.9 | .537 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .429 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .769 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 25 | Telenet BC Oostende | Euroleague | 4 | 4 | 141 | 71 | 24 | 52 | .462 | 6 | 17 | .353 | 15 | 21 | .714 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2002-03 | 26 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 14 | 14 | 502 | 170 | 68 | 148 | .459 | 5 | 24 | .208 | 29 | 37 | .784 | 24 | 40 | 64 | 91 | 17 | 1 | 39 | 22 |
| 2003-04 | 27 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 20 | 19 | 725.5 | 268 | 98 | 195 | .503 | 20 | 43 | .465 | 52 | 69 | .754 | 26 | 47 | 73 | 113 | 32 | 2 | 56 | 52 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 10 | 451.3 | 68 | 27 | 80 | .338 | 3 | 20 | .150 | 11 | 14 | .786 | 16 | 44 | 60 | 55 | 14 | 0 | 38 | 30 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | Euroleague | 10 | 0 | 99.8 | 20 | 7 | 21 | .333 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 9 | 9 | 266.8 | 37 | 15 | 44 | .341 | 3 | 13 | .231 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 13 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | ACB | 9 | 1 | 84.8 | 11 | 5 | 15 | .333 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| 2006-07 | 30 | Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem | Eurocup | 14 | 13 | 319.5 | 74 | 29 | 54 | .537 | 6 | 14 | .429 | 10 | 13 | .769 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 23 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 25 | Telenet BC Oostende | Euroleague | 4 | 4 | .580 | .519 | 3.0 | 9.2 | 6.2 | 31.8 | 14.0 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 23.7 | 152.9 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 115.7 | 122.4 | 20.1 |
| 2002-03 | 26 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 14 | 14 | .517 | .476 | 6.3 | 10.3 | 8.3 | 30.0 | 19.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 19.5 | 145.2 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 111.3 | 121.7 | 16.0 |
| 2003-04 | 27 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 20 | 19 | .595 | .554 | 4.5 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 26.1 | 19.9 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 18.6 | 172.1 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 118.2 | 118.2 | 16.2 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 10 | .395 | .356 | 4.7 | 12.0 | 8.5 | 19.5 | 30.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 127.3 | -0.3 | 0.8 | 82.7 | 107.4 | 5.6 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | Euroleague | 10 | 0 | .423 | .333 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 6.4 | 28.2 | 22.8 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 15.6 | 133.3 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 97.0 | 110.9 | 8.8 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 9 | 9 | .397 | .375 | 4.5 | 14.0 | 9.6 | 19.8 | 31.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 12.1 | 123.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 83.1 | 104.5 | 6.5 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | ACB | 9 | 1 | .346 | .333 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 10.7 | 38.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 83.3 | -7.2 | 0.7 | 62.7 | 110.1 | -0.1 |
| 2006-07 | 30 | Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem | Eurocup | 14 | 13 | .620 | .593 | 4.5 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 15.7 | 24.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 12.0 | 173.5 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 112.5 | 114.8 | 10.9 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 25 | Telenet BC Oostende | Euroleague | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .408 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.3 |
| 2002-03 | 26 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .380 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 0.7 | -0.1 | 0.6 |
| 2003-04 | 27 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .358 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 9 | 11 | .450 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .107 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 19 | 9 | .679 | -0.8 | 0.6 | -0.2 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | Euroleague | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .089 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 6 | 4 | .600 | -0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Zalgiris | Euroleague | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 6 | 3 | .667 | -0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| 2005-06 * | 29 | Barca | ACB | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .042 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| 2006-07 | 30 | Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem | Eurocup | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
National Basketball Career
Nationality: United States / Panama
FIBA Senior Team Events Stats
| Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29 | FIBA World Cup | 5 | 21:36 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 3.8 | .368 | 0.0 | 0.6 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .750 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 23rd |
| AVERAGES | 5 | 21:36 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 3.8 | .368 | 0.0 | 0.6 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .750 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | - | ||
| TOTAL | 5 | 108:00 | 17 | 7 | 19 | .368 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
High School Basketball Career
Prep/High School: St. Thomas More School (Oakdale, Connecticut)
High School All-Star Game Stats
| Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19 | McDonalds All-American | 1 | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | Nike Hoop Summit | 1 | 17:00 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Prep/High School Awards & Honors
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| 1x Parade All-American Second Team | 1996 |