- David Burns (basketball)
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David Burns No. 21, 5 Guard Personal information Date of birth July 3, 1958 Place of birth Dallas, Texas Nationality American High school South Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas) Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg) Career information College Saint Louis NBA Draft 1981 / Round: 3 / Pick: 49th overall Selected by the New Jersey Nets Pro career 1981–1981 Career history 1981 New Jersey Nets 1981 Denver Nuggets Career highlights and awards Stats at NBA.com Stats at Basketball-Reference.com David Earl Burns (born July 3, 1958) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'0" (183 cm) 180 lb (82 kg) guard and played collegiately at the Saint Louis University. He played for two NBA teams.
Burns was selected by the New Jersey Nets in the 3rd round (49th pick overall) of the 1981 NBA Draft, and split the 1981-82 season with the Nets and Denver Nuggets playing a total of 9 games.
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- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
- David Burns at Basketball-Reference.com
Metro Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year 1977: Yoder | 1978: Davis & Wilson | 1979: Cummings | 1980: Griffith | 1981: Burns & Smith | 1982: Lee | 1983: McCray | 1984: Williams | 1985: Lee | 1986: Curry | 1987: Crook | 1988: Coles & Ellison | 1989: McCloud | 1990: Weatherspoon | 1991: Weatherspoon | 1992: Weatherspoon | 1993: Rozier | 1994: Rozier | 1995: Lang
Categories:- 1958 births
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- Basketball players from Texas
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball players
- New Jersey Nets draft picks
- New Jersey Nets players
- Denver Nuggets players
- Sportspeople from Dallas, Texas
- Point guards
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs
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