| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 18, 1973 Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 242 lb (110 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
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| College | Virginia (1991–1995) |
| NBA draft | 1995: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick |
| Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
| Playing career | 1995–2009 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1995–1996 | Boston Celtics |
| 1996 | Olimpia Basket Pistoia |
| 1997–1998 | Estudiantes de Olavarría |
| 1998 | Marinos B.B.C. |
| 1998 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
| 1998–1999 | Aishin Sea Horses |
| 1999 | Marinos B.B.C. |
| 1999–2000 | Aishin Sea Horses |
| 2000 | Richmond Rhythm |
| 2000–2001 | Aishin Sea Horses |
| 2001 | Trotamundos B.B.C. |
| 2001–2002 | Aishin Sea Horses |
| 2002 | Scaligera Basket Verona |
| 2002–2003 | JL Bourg Basket |
| 2003 | Gary Steelheads |
| 2003 | Atléticos de San Germán |
| 2003 | Iraklio B.C. |
| 2004 | Atléticos de San Germán |
| 2004–2005 | Anyang SBS |
| 2005 | Brujos de Guayama |
| 2005 | Maratonistas de Coamo |
| 2005–2006 | Seoul SK Knights |
| 2006–2007 | Anyang KT&G Kites |
| 2007–2008 | Great Falls Explorers |
| 2008 | Atléticos de San Germán |
| 2008–2009 | Pioneros de Quintana Roo |
| 2009 | Gaiteros del Zulia |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 189 |
| Rebounds | 109 |
| Blocks | 10 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Thomas Harold "Junior" Burrough (born January 18, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for the Gaiteros del Zulia.
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College playing career
He played four seasons with the University of Virginia, which he averaged 15.3 points and 7.2 rebounds per game. He was included in the third-team of the Atlantic Coast Conference in 1994 and 1995.
Professional career
Burrough was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 33rd overall pick in the 1995 NBA draft. He was playing only one season for the Celtics in 1995–96 and he averaging 3.1 points and 1.8 rebounds per game.
On Oct 2, 1997, Burrough signed with the Charlotte Hornets, but he was waived on October 12. He moved to the Italian league and signing with Olimpia Basket Pistoia, he averaged 15.4 points and 6.9 rebounds.
From that moment on he began a tour of different teams in America, Asia and Europe and returning to Italy in 2002 to play with Scaligera Basket Verona in eight games Which he averaged 16.6 points and 7.8 rebounds. He later that played for JL Bourg Basket in the French league, but only played 4 games, averaging 14.5 points and 5.3 rebounds.
In the summers he played in the Puerto Rican league doing so for five seasons in four different teams averaging a total of 18.4 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. And finished his career playing with the Gaiteros del Zulia of Venezuela.
Coaching career
NBA career statistics
| 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 |
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–96 | Boston | 61 | 3 | 8.1 | .376 | .000 | .656 | 1.8 | .2 | .2 | .2 | 3.1 |
| Career | 61 | 3 | 8.1 | .376 | .000 | .656 | 1.8 | .2 | .2 | .2 | 3.1 |
References
External links
- College & NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
- Junior Burrough head shot @ eurobasket.com
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