Steven Burtt
Steven Burtt | ||
Player information | ||
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birthday | March 4, 1984 (36 years and 181 days) | |
place of birth | New York City , New York , USA | |
size | 185 cm | |
position | Point guard | |
High school | Rice High School (New York) | |
college | Iona Gaels | |
NBA draft | 2006 / not elected | |
Club information | ||
society | BK Spartak Saint Petersburg | |
league | VTB-UL | |
Jersey number | 11 | |
Clubs as active | ||
2006 Northeast Pennsylvania Breakers (USBL) 2006–2007 Olympiada Patron 2007 Benfica Basket 2007 Ignis Novara 2007–2009 Ironi Ashkelon 2009 Vive Menorca 2009 Apollon Limassol 2010 BK Ferro-SNTU 2010–2012 BK Dnipro 2012–2013 Tofaş Bursa 2013 Awtodor Saratow Since 2013 Spartak St. Petersburg |
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National team | ||
2011- | Ukraine |
Steven Burtt (born March 4, 1984 in New York City ) is an American - Ukrainian basketball player . He plays in the position of point guard at BK Spartak Saint Petersburg .
Career
After attending college in New York, Steven Burtt, whose father of the same name played in the National Basketball Association (NBA), signed up for the 2006 NBA draft . He wasn't selected by any NBA club and went to Europe. In the first four years in Europe, Burtt played at seven different clubs. At the beginning of the 2010/2011 season he moved to the Ukrainian Super League, first to Ferro-SNTU and then to BK Dnipro . As in 2010 with Ferro-SNTU, he was Ukrainian league cup champion with Dnipro in 2011. In the same year, Burtt took on Ukrainian citizenship and played for the Ukrainian national basketball team at the 2011 European Championships . Burtt was a participant in the Ukrainian All-Star Games in 2010, 2011 and 2012. In 2011 and 2012 he was voted MVP. After a season in Turkey with Tofas Bursa , Burtt first moved to Avtodor Saratow in the Superleague Russia . He has been playing for Spartak St. Petersburg since autumn 2013 .
Achievements and Awards
- Winner of the Ukrainian League Cup 2010, 2011
Personal awards
- Participants in the Ukrainian All-Star Game 2010, 2011, 2012
- MVP of the Ukrainian All-Star Game 2011, 2012
Web links
- Player Profile on FIBA Archive (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Burtt, Steven |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Burtt Jr., Steve |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-Ukrainian basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th March 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , New York, USA |