The defending champion of professional basketball Busan KCC recruited Dionte Burton 30, 193cm, a foreigner of memories.
I signed Burton as a foreign player for the 2024-2025 season, the KCC said on Monday. With this, the KCC team will seek its second consecutive win as a combination of Burton and Tyler Davis.
Burton is a familiar name to Korean fans. During the 2017-2018 season, Burton played in the Korean Basketball League as a member of the Wonju DB. At that time, he scored 23.8 points, seven rebounds and 3.8 assists per game to win the MVP award. He is the biggest contributor to bringing the DB to the championship title of the regular league.
Burton then went on to play in the National Basketball Association NBA. Burton joined the NBA by signing a contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder. He averaged 2.5 points and 1.2 rebounds in 73 games. He also played in the G-League and the Puerto Rico League under the NBA. 토토사이트
KCC, which won the championship game last season, replaced both foreign players. After reuniting with Tyler Davis, who previously wore the KCC uniform for the 2020-2021 season, Burton also joined the team.
KCC said, Burton's scoring ability and Davis' ability under the goal will harmonize the balance of offense and defense.