For the New Zealand NBL player, see Willie Burton (basketball, born 1962). For the American sound editor, see Willie D. Burton.
Willie Burton
Personal information
Born
(1968-05-26) May 26, 1968 (age 55) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight
210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school
Saint Martin de Porres (Detroit, Michigan)
College
Minnesota (1986–1990)
NBA draft
1990: 1st round, 9th overall pick
Selected by the Miami Heat
Playing career
1990–2004
Position
Small forward
Number
34, 9
Career history
1990–1994
Miami Heat
1994–1995
Philadelphia 76ers
1995
Aresium Milan
1995–1996
Florida Beach Dogs
1996–1997
Atlanta Hawks
1997–1998
Quad City Thunder
1998
San Antonio Spurs
1999
Charlotte Hornets
1999–2000
Iraklio
2000
Oklahoma Storm
2000–2001
Idaho Stampede
2001–2002
PBC Ural Great Perm
2003
Great Lakes Storm
2003–2004
Sagesse
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1991)
First-team All-Big Ten (1990)
Second-team All-Big Ten (1989)
No. 34 retired by Minnesota Golden Gophers
Career NBA statistics
Points
3,243 (10.3 ppg)
Rebounds
932 (2.9 rpg)
Assists
393 (1.2 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Willie Ricardo Burton (born May 26, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Miami Heat in the first round (ninth overall pick) in the 1990 NBA draft from the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Burton played for numerous NBA teams from 1990 to 1999. He also played in Europe for several seasons.
He was born in Detroit where he attended high school at Saint Martin De Porres. Willie has three children with Carla Burton.
Willie Ricardo Burton (born May 26, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Miami Heat in the first round (ninth...
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Editing; composer John Williams, who received his 54th nomination; and Willie D. Burton, who received his eighth nomination as a below-the-line crew member...
2007 season when the USBL dissolved. Several Storm players, including WillieBurton, Doug Gottlieb, LaBradford Smith, Richard Dumas, Gaylon Nickerson, Brent...
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19, 2006). "The Two Executions Of Willie Francis". Washington Post. Retrieved December 28, 2014. Justice Harold Burton. "Louisiana ex rel. Francis v. Resweber...
Archived from the original on July 20, 2023. Retrieved July 18, 2023. Burton, Carson (July 18, 2023). "'I've Never Seen Anything Like This': Why Barbenheimer...
Portland in exchange for Kiki Vandeweghe. Denver used the pick to draft Willie White. x On February 15, 1984, Chicago acquired Steve Johnson, a second-round...
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Burdon, James H. Mather, Chris Munro and Mark Taylor Oppenheimer – WillieBurton, Richard King, Kevin O'Connell and Gary A. Rizzo Best Special Visual...
Police arrest Commissioner WillieBurton during a meeting. Carter said Burton was arrested for speaking out of turn, while Burton said it was an attempt to...
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the new tracks in Burton Park, near Lincoln; the second prototype was seen as much more promising. The first was renamed Little Willie, the scabrous name...
Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 27 November 2015. "Basketball New Zealand – WillieBurton". Basketball.org.nz. Archived from the original on 24 August 2006. Retrieved...
attempted in a half – 23 Most free throws made in a game – 24 (tied with WillieBurton) Most steals in a game – 9 Most steals in a quarter – 7 Most turnovers...