Terrell Burden
{{Short description|American basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Terrell Burden
| image =
| caption =
| position = Point guard
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lbs = 170
| league = LNB Pro B
| team = Denain Voltaire Basket
| number =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|11|25}}
| birth_place = Smyrna, Georgia, U.S.
| high_school = Campbell (Smyrna, Georgia)
| college = Kennesaw State (2019–2024)
| draft_year = 2024
| career_start = 2025
| years1 = 2025
| team1 = KK Rogaška
| years2 = 2025–present
| team2 = Denain Voltaire
| highlights =
- 2× Second-team All-ASUN (2023, 2024)
- ASUN tournament MVP (2023)
}}
Terrell Burden Jr. (born November 25, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for Denain Voltaire of the LNB Pro B. 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.{{Cite web |date=2019-06-17 |title=Men's basketball makes 3 summer signings, Cobb county player among group - The Sentinel |url=https://theksusentinel.com/2019/06/17/mens-basketball-makes-3-summer-signings-cobb-county-player-among-group/,%20https://theksusentinel.com/2019/06/17/mens-basketball-makes-3-summer-signings-cobb-county-player-among-group/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |language=en-US}} 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.{{Cite web |last=Mohan |first=Dhruv |date=2023-03-21 |title=Former Georgia High School Stars Lead Kennesaw State in Near-Upset of Xavier |url=https://itgnext.com/former-georgia-high-school-stars-lead-kennesaw-state-in-near-upset-of-xavier/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=ITG Next |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Markwith |first=Trent |date=2019-06-06 |title=The Newest Owl: Terrell Burden |url=https://prephoops.com/2019/06/the-newest-owl-terrell-burden/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=Prep Hoops |language=en-US}}
College career
As a senior, during the 2022–23 season, Burden averaged 13.5 points, 4.2 assists, and nearly two steals per game.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-14 |title=The growth of senior guard Terrell Burden - The Sentinel |url=https://theksusentinel.com/2023/03/13/27032/,%20https://theksusentinel.com/2023/03/13/27032/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |language=en-US}} 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.{{Cite web |last=Bednarowski |first=John |date=2023-03-05 |title=LET'S GO DANCING: KSU wins ASUN title, NCAA berth on Burden's free throw |url=https://www.mdjonline.com/sports/lets-go-dancing-ksu-wins-asun-title-ncaa-berth-on-burdens-free-throw/article_627f873e-bba3-11ed-9a88-23ae3f9b91a3.html |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=Marietta Daily Journal |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Schultz |first=Jeff |title='Oh my God. What did we do?' On Kennesaw State's miraculous NCAA Tournament journey |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4278694/2023/03/05/kennesaw-state-ncaa-tournament/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=The Athletic |language=en}} As a result, he was named the tournament's MVP.{{Cite news |last=Spencer |first=Sarah K. |title=Homegrown talent helping Kennesaw State make history |url=https://www.ajc.com/sports/state-sports/homegrown-talent-helping-kennesaw-state-make-history/PFVRXGHV7RBZXOMGIC6CXVQZIU/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |language=English |issn=1539-7459}} 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.{{Cite news |title=Terrell Burden lifts Kennesaw State to another win at the buzzer |url=https://www.ajc.com/sports/state-sports/terrell-burden-lifts-kennesaw-state-to-another-win-at-the-buzzer/2KNUWHMI55GLTAZNTFRH6XNLDU/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |language=English |issn=1539-7459}}{{Cite web |agency=Associated Press |date=2024-01-13 |title=Burden makes game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer as Kennesaw State knocks off FGCU 78-75 |url=https://christianindex.org/stories/burden-makes-game-winning-3-pointer-at-the-buzzer-as-kennesaw-state-knocks-off-fgcu-78-75,71071 |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=The Christian Index |language=en}} On January 24, 2024, Burden scored a career-high 37 points, setting the school record for individual points in a single game.{{Cite news |last=Price |first=Lawrence |title=Terrell Burden scores 31 points in second half of Kennesaw State's loss |url=https://www.ajc.com/sports/state-sports/terrell-burden-scores-31-points-in-second-half-but-kennesaw-state-falls-to-north-alabama/HQ3KJC74MRCLJLYV2VUFACFLJA/ |access-date=2024-01-29 |work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |language=English |issn=1539-7459}}{{Cite web |last=Bednarowski |first=John |date=2024-01-25 |title=Burden's Career-High Night Spoiled by North Alabama |url=https://www.mdjonline.com/sports/burdens-career-high-night-spoiled-by-north-alabama/article_c559450a-bb72-11ee-abd7-27008413825e.html |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=Marietta Daily Journal |language=en}}
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Burden signed with the College Park Skyhawks on October 26, 2024.{{cite web|title=College Park Skyhawks Finalize Training Camp Schedule and Roster|url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/college-park-skyhawks-finalize-training-camp-schedule-and-roster/n-6159937|website=OurSportsCentral.com|date=October 26, 2024|access-date=October 27, 2024}} However, he was waived on November 3.{{cite web|title=2024-2025 College Park Skyhawks Transaction History|url=https://basketball.realgm.com/gleague/teams/College-Park-Skyhawks/49/Transaction_History/2025|website=RealGM.com|access-date=November 4, 2024}}
On January 15, 2025, Burden signed with KK Rogaška of the Premier A Slovenian Basketball League.{{Cite web |last=Rogaška |first=K. K. |title=Slatinčane okrepil Terrell Burden |url=https://www.kkrogaska.si/novice/rogasko-okrepil-terrell-burden |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=www.kkrogaska.si |language=sl}} In nine games with Rogaška, he averaged 19.9 points, 7.6 assists, and 4.1 rebounds per game.{{Cite web |last=Rogaška |first=K. K. |title=Burden v francoski Denain |url=https://www.kkrogaska.si/novice/burden-v-francoski-denain |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=www.kkrogaska.si |language=sl}} On April 19, 2025, Burden signed with Denain Voltaire Basket of the LNB Pro B.{{Cite web |last=admin |title=TERRELL BURDEN JR, PIGISTE MÉDICAL DE LOVELL CABBIL JR |url=https://www.denainvoltairehainaut-basket.fr/wp2016/terrell-burden-jr-pigiste-medical-de-lovell-cabbil-jr/ |access-date=2025-05-12 |website=Denain Voltaire Basketball |language=fr-FR}}
Career statistics
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=College=
{{NBA player statistics start}}
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2019–20
| style="text-align:left;"| Kennesaw State
| 14 || 9 || 28.1 || .352 || .158 || .648 || 2.6 || 2.1 || .5 || .1 || 9.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2020–21
| style="text-align:left;"| Kennesaw State
| 24 || 14 || 22.2 || .447 || .143 || .620 || 2.4 || 2.3 || 1.0 || .2 || 7.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2021–22
| style="text-align:left;"| Kennesaw State
| 30 || 29 || 29.3 || .417 || .289 || .708 || 2.7 || 4.9 || 1.2 || .5 || 11.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2022–23
| style="text-align:left;"| Kennesaw State
| 35 || 35 || 30.1 || .484 || .338 || .667 || 3.2 || 4.1 || 1.6 || .3 || 13.5
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| 2023–24
| style="text-align:left;"| Kennesaw State
| 31 || 30 || 31.4 || .442 || .310 || .643 || 3.5 || 6.3 || 1.4 || .4 || 16.8
|-
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References
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External links
- [https://ksuowls.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/terrell-burden/11627 Kennesaw State Owls bio]
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Category:American men's basketball players