Terrell Burden

Terrell Burden
Free agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (2000-11-25) November 25, 2000 (age 24)
Smyrna, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolCampbell (Smyrna, Georgia)
CollegeKennesaw State (2019–2024)
NBA draft2024: undrafted
Career highlights and awards

Terrell Burden (born November 25, 2000) is an American professional basketball player who is a free agent. He played college basketball for the Kennesaw State Owls.

High school career

Burden attended Campbell High School in Smyrna, Georgia. As a junior, Burden averaged 17 points and seven assists per games, helping lead Campbell to the state tournament quarterfinals.[1] As a senior, he averaged 23.2 points, 5.1 rebounds, 5.8 assists, and 2.3 steals per game before committing to play college basketball at Kennesaw State University.[2][3]

College career

As a senior, during the 2022–23 season, Burden averaged 13.5 points, 4.2 assists, and nearly two steals per game.[4] In the ASUN championship game against Liberty, Burden recorded 19 points, three assists, and two steals, including the game-winning free throw, helping lead Kennesaw State to a 67–66 victory and their first ever NCAA tournament berth.[5][6] As a result, he was named the tournament's MVP.[7] The following season, in a game against FGCU, Burden hit a game-winning three as time expired to help lead Kennesaw State to a 78–75 victory.[8][9] On January 24, 2024, Burden scored a career-high 37 points, setting the school record for individual points in a single game.[10][11]

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Burden signed with the College Park Skyhawks on October 26, 2024.[12] However, he was waived on November 3.[13]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Kennesaw State 14 9 28.1 .352 .158 .648 2.6 2.1 .5 .1 9.6
2020–21 Kennesaw State 24 14 22.2 .447 .143 .620 2.4 2.3 1.0 .2 7.6
2021–22 Kennesaw State 30 29 29.3 .417 .289 .708 2.7 4.9 1.2 .5 11.6
2022–23 Kennesaw State 35 35 30.1 .484 .338 .667 3.2 4.1 1.6 .3 13.5
2023–24 Kennesaw State 31 30 31.4 .442 .310 .643 3.5 6.3 1.4 .4 16.8

References

  1. ^ "Men's basketball makes 3 summer signings, Cobb county player among group - The Sentinel". 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  2. ^ Mohan, Dhruv (2023-03-21). "Former Georgia High School Stars Lead Kennesaw State in Near-Upset of Xavier". ITG Next. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  3. ^ Markwith, Trent (2019-06-06). "The Newest Owl: Terrell Burden". Prep Hoops. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  4. ^ "The growth of senior guard Terrell Burden - The Sentinel". 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  5. ^ Bednarowski, John (2023-03-05). "LET'S GO DANCING: KSU wins ASUN title, NCAA berth on Burden's free throw". Marietta Daily Journal. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  6. ^ Schultz, Jeff. "'Oh my God. What did we do?' On Kennesaw State's miraculous NCAA Tournament journey". The Athletic. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  7. ^ Spencer, Sarah K. "Homegrown talent helping Kennesaw State make history". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  8. ^ "Terrell Burden lifts Kennesaw State to another win at the buzzer". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  9. ^ "Burden makes game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer as Kennesaw State knocks off FGCU 78-75". The Christian Index. Associated Press. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  10. ^ Price, Lawrence. "Terrell Burden scores 31 points in second half of Kennesaw State's loss". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  11. ^ Bednarowski, John (2024-01-25). "Burden's Career-High Night Spoiled by North Alabama". Marietta Daily Journal. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  12. ^ "College Park Skyhawks Finalize Training Camp Schedule and Roster". OurSportsCentral.com. October 26, 2024. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  13. ^ "2024-2025 College Park Skyhawks Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved November 4, 2024.