Joe Burton (basketball)
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Burton with Oregon State in 2012 | |
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center / power forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 2, 1990 San Jacinto, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 288 lb (131 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | West Valley (Hemet, California) |
| College | Oregon State (2009–2013) |
| NBA draft | 2013: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | Aalborg Vikings |
| 2014–2015 | Landstede Zwolle |
| 2015–2016 | ALM Évreux |
| 2016–2017 | Chorale Roanne |
| 2017–2018 | Aomori Wat's |
| 2018–2019 | ADA Blois |
| 2019–2020 | Chorale Roanne |
| 2020 | Souffelweyersheim |
| 2020 | Trepça |
| 2020-2021 | KTP Basket |
| 2022-2023 | BC Orchies |
| 2023— | ALM Évreux |
| Career highlights | |
Joseph William Burton[1] (born November 2, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for, who lastly played for BC Orchies of the Nationale Masculine 1. He played four seasons collegiate for the Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team. He usually plays as center or a power forward.
Burton played collegiate for the Oregon State Beavers. He is a member of the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians, one of the Luiseño Native American tribes of southern California. He became the first Native American man to earn a basketball scholarship at a Pac-10 Conference (now Pac-12) school.[2] In Burton's senior year at college he averaged 11.0 ppg and 6.4 rpg in 32 games. He is the only Oregon State player to record over 1,000 points, 700 rebounds and 300 assists.