Cook Jr. was one of the better players I saw on Saturday in Appleton. Elgin Jr. is the son of former Milwaukee Hamilton and University of Oregon standout Elgin Cook Elgin Cook 6'2" | PG/SG Dominican | 2030 WI . The six-foot-three prospect who is attending Dominican High School, was making winning play after winning play on both the offensive and defensive end. Offensively, Cook Jr. has a quick first step that allows him to use his strong frame to finish through and around contact. Elgin is a consistent three point shooter, as he buried shots off the dribble, including an impressive step back three. To round out his offensive skill set, Cook Jr. has great court vision and is unselfish when opposing defenders over commit on his dribble penetration. It is rare to see a player of his age, under control, and so confident scoring and playmaking with the basketball in his hands. Elgin is a player more than worthy of consideration for a higher ranking in the initial 2030 rankings.

Dominican has a strong 2030 class, anchored by Cook and point guard Jahir Craig Jahir Craig 5'7" | PG Dominican | 2030 WI . Cook and Craig both compete for the extremely talented Kevon Looney Power 5 squad that played up a division in many club events over the spring and summer. The son of former Milwaukee Hamilton and University of Oregon star Elgin Cook Elgin Cook 6'2" | PG/SG Dominican | 2030 WI , Cook Jr. is a combination guard with a good feel for the game and chance to work his way into the regular playing rotation for first-year coach Marc Mitchell at Dominican in 2026-27.

Elgin Cook Jr. Elgin Cook Jr. 6'3" | CG Dominican | 2030 WI is a six-foot-one-inch 2030 Wisconsin guard who is a solid athlete for his age, good size to compete in all situations and solid ball skills. Cook’s strongest performance on the Jr 3SSB Circuit was a 12 point game against Phenom United Indiana in a game they won 64-33. Cook also grabbed 3 rebounds and handed out 3 assists.

EJ Cook Jr. of Power 5 was a true two-way impact player on Day 1. His knack for turning defense into offense was on full display. He utilized his quick reflexes and remarkable wingspan at the forward position. Equally impressive in the open court, Cook Jr. covered ground rapidly and consistently put pressure on the basket with his exciting coast-to-coast drives.

Cook has good size and speed as a 2030 prospect. His nose for the ball was on full display when shot attempts and loose ball situations. He was a threat to take it coast to coast throughout camp. His athleticism and ball skills allowed team 5 to play fast and free.