Steve Burtt Sr. Basketball player

Steven Dwayne Burtt (born November 5, 1962) is a retired American professional basketball player. The 6'2" point guard played in the NBA sporadically from 1984 until 1993. He also had an established playing career overseas.He played professionally in Greece in 1992 before being banned for life from its basketball league for drug violations, consisting of cocaine and hashish found in his luggage returning from a visit to the US.Burtt is the father of former Iona College basketball player Steve Burtt, Jr. who shares his namesake and currently plays in Ukraine.In 2007, Burtt was named by Maccabi Rishon LeZion B.C. as the "Best Foreigner Player" in the history of the club at the last 20 years, back then.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 05, 1962
Birth place
New York City
Height (meters)1.8796
Weight (Kilograms)83.916

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Basketball player

Career start1984
career end2000
college
Iona Gaels men's basketball
draft team
Golden State Warriors
draft year1984
former teams
1984–85 NBA season
S.S. Felice Scandone
Halifax Windjammers
Los Angeles Clippers
Phoenix Suns
Washington Wizards
Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C.
Pallacanestro Trieste
Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)
Reyer Venezia Mestre
Andrea Costa Imola
Dinamo Basket Sassari
highschool
Bayard Rustin Educational Complex
position
Point guard

Steve Burtt Sr. on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://195.56.77.208/player/?id=BUR-STE-62
  2. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DD1139F932A35751C1A964958260
  3. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CEEDA163CF932A35752C0A965958260
  4. http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/b/burttst01.html
  5. http://www.basketpedya.com/Acc002InfJug.php?idjug=2096&idioma=3
  6. http://www.safsal.co.il/player410.aspx