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Andrei O'Grady-Cook (born February 3rd, 2003) is an former American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Saint Vincent College and George Mason.

High school career
Andrei O'Grady-Cook's basketball journey began at Paul the Sixth, where he averaged 2.3 points per game. Upon transferring to Commonwealth Academy, he demonstrated significant improvement.

In his freshman year, O'Grady-Cook averaged 18.7 points per game and achieved a career-high of 28 points against Chelsea School. His sophomore year saw him maintain a scoring average of 24.6 points per game, with a high of 33 points against Basis.

During his junior year, O'Grady-Cook's scoring surged to an average of 36.8 points per game. Notably, he hit a game-winning three-pointer in a playoff matchup against Basis, advancing his team to the semifinals against Cornerstone. He scored 38 points against Cornerstone but lost, marking the end of his high school basketball career.

Recruiting
By the end of his high school career, he was a consensus 3 star recruit.

On May 16, 2021, he committed to play college basketball & soccer for Saint Vincent College.

College career
Andrei O'Grady-Cook's career faced significant challenges, marked by injuries and health concerns. At St. Vincent College, he was limited to just three games due to a leg injury sustained in practice. Despite this abbreviated playing time, O'Grady-Cook averaged 13.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 4 assists per game.

Upon transferring to 2022–23 George Mason University, O'Grady-Cook redshirted his first year as he worked towards recovery. In the subsequent season, he appeared in 15 games, starting in 4, and maintained a scoring average of 8.3 points per game. Additionally, he contributed 0.8 rebounds per game and 3.2 assists per game.

However, O'Grady-Cook's collegiate journey was cut short due to a heart issue, ultimately leading to his retirement.