Brayden Burries
| Roosevelt Mustangs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard/shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Brayden Burries is an American basketball player who currently attends Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Eastvale, California.
Early life and high school
[edit]Burries grew up in Riverside, California and initially attended Riverside Polytechnic High School.[1] He transferred to Eleanor Roosevelt High School after his freshman season.[2] Burries was ineligible to play his sophomore season following the transfer.[3] He averaged 24.8 points, 7.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 2.7 steals per game as a junior.[4] He was selected to play in the 2025 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year.[5]
Burries is a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2025 class, according to major recruiting services.[6][7]
Personal life
[edit]Burries's father, Bobby, played college basketball at San Bernardino Valley College and Cal State San Bernardino, where he is a member of the school's athletic hall of fame.[8] His mother, Hannah, played college softball at Tennessee and basketball at Cal State San Bernardino for one year as a graduate transfer.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Johnson, Eric-Paul (April 17, 2024). "All-Inland Boys Basketball: Roosevelt's Brayden Burries is the IE Varsity Player of the Year". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Eric-Paul (November 17, 2023). "Roosevelt boys basketball team has the pieces for a memorable season". The San Bernardino Sun. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
- ^ "Brayden Burries helps Eastvale Roosevelt reach Damien semifinals". Los Angeles Times. December 28, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ "Duke basketball recruiting: Blue Devils 2025 players to target". The Fayetteville Observer. May 9, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Eric-Paul (January 27, 2025). "Brayden Burries, Grace Knox and Aliyahna Morris earn McDonald's All-American Game nods". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
- ^ Stefaniak, Andrew (July 23, 2024). "Kentucky basketball has offered a five-star guard in the 2025 class". SI.com. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
- ^ Wilson, Mike (January 23, 2025). "Five-star Brayden Burries visits Tennessee basketball for Mississippi State game". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
- ^ "High school guard ranked No. 11 nationally visits Aztecs". The San Diego Union-Tribune. September 21, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ McKee, Ben (January 22, 2025). "Five-star guard Brayden Burries enjoys 'great' official visit with Tennessee basketball". 247Sports.com. Retrieved February 5, 2025.