Evers Burns

Evers Allen Burns (born August 24, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2nd round (31st overall) of the 1993 NBA draft. A 6'8" forward from the University of Maryland, Burns played in only 22 games as a member of the Kings during the 1993–94 NBA season, averaging 2.4 points per game.

Evers Burns
Personal information
Born (1971-08-24) August 24, 1971
Baltimore, Maryland
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High schoolWoodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland)
CollegeMaryland (1989–1993)
NBA draft1993: 2nd round, 31st overall pick
Selected by the Sacramento Kings
Playing career1993–2000
PositionPower forward
Number53
Career history
1993–1994Sacramento Kings
1994Cagiva Varese
1994Miami Tropics
1994Dafni
1994–1995Sioux Falls Skyforce
1995Miami Tropics
1995–1996Yakima Sun Kings
1996Oklahoma City Cavalry
1996Joventut Badalona
1996–1997Oklahoma City Cavalry
1997–1998Sydney Kings
1998Emlakbank Ortaköy
1999Quad City Thunder
1999Ferro Carril Oeste
1999–2000Richmond Rhythm
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold medal – first place 1997 Montevideo Team competition

In 1998, Burns played 22 games for the Sydney Kings in the Australian National Basketball League.[1] He also played several seasons in the Continental Basketball Association, for the Sioux Falls Skyforce, Oklahoma City Cavalry, Yakima Sun Kings and Quad City Thunder.[2]

Notes

  1. "Kings emerge from a pack of jokers". www.smh.com.au. 10 January 2003. Retrieved October 2, 2006.
  2. 1996–97 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 252
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