Cierra Burdick

As of July 8, 2022.

USA Basketball Notes

Honors: MVP of the 2021 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Nationals, member of the 2011 USA Basketball Team of the Year.
Gold Medals: 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Cup, 2011 FIBA U19 World Cup, 2010 FIBA U17 World Cup, 2009 FIBA Americas U16 Championship.
Tournament Titles: 2021 FIBA 3x3 Women's Series Klaipeida Stop, Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Nationals, 2014 USA Basketball 3x3 National Championship.
Member of the 2022 FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series team.
Competed at the Poitiers Challenger where she averaged 3.6 points and a team-high 5.4 rebounds through five games played. The Women’s Series team also finished second at the event after falling to Germany in the title game.
Member of the 2022 USA Basketball 3x3 World Cup Team, where she averaged 3.6 points through five games competing in Antwerp, Belgium.
Named to the 2021 USA Basketball 3x3 Women's AmeriCup Team on Oct. 25, 2021.
As a member of the USA roster at the 2021 FIBA 3x3 Women's Series Klaipeda stop in Lithuania, helped the USA to a 5-0 record and the tournament title.
With Force 10 won the title at the 2021 Red Bull USA Basketball 3X Nationals, where she was named tournament MVP.
Attended the 2020 USA Basketball 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament training camp on Feb. 7, 2020.
Helped the USA to a gold medal at the 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Cup.
As a member of Takeover, won the title with a 7-0 record at the 2014 USA Basketball 3x3 National Championship in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
As a member of the 2011 USA U19 World Cup Team, helped the USA to a 8-1 record and gold medal; started in four of nine games and averaged 5.7 ppg. and 6.0 rpg.
Member of the 2010 USA U17 World Cup Team that posted a perfect 8-0 record in the inaugural FIBA U17 World Championship; averaged 7.6 ppg. and 4.8 rpg.
Helped the U.S. earn a 2-1 record to capture a pre-U17 World Cup tournament title in Spain against U17 national teams from Australia, Canada and Spain.
As a member of the 2009 USA U16 National Team, averaged 6.8 ppg., 4.4 rpg., 3.6 apg. and 1.6 spg. in 16.6 mpg. to help the USA capture a 5-0 record and gold medal at the 2009 FIBA Americas U16 Championship , which qualified the U.S. for the 2010 FIBA U17 World Championship; led the USA or tied for a team high with four assists versus Puerto Rico and seven rebounds and five steals against Canada.

Professional Notes

Drafted: No. 14 by the Atlanta Dream in 2015.
Played in seven regular-season and three playoff games with the Seattle Storm in 2021.
Played in four games with the Phoenix Mercury to open the 2021 WNBA season.
2021 member of Force 10 - the USA's first professional women's 3x3 team.
Played 17 games with the Las Vegas Aces in 2020 (13 regular-season games and four playoff games).
Played 10 regular-season games in 2017, including with the New York Liberty and the San Antonio Stars.
Played in 2018-19 and 2019-20 for Sieza Wroclaw in Poland (EBLK); and in 2017-18 for Kazanochka in Russia.
Played the 2016-17 season with Ramat Hasharon and Bnot Hertzeliya in Israel, averaged 13.9 ppg. and 10.8 rpg.
Played for the Atlanta Dream in 2016.
Played for Napoli in Italy in 2015-16.
With the Atlanta Dream in 2016, played in eight regular-season games.
Appeared in 11 regular-season games for Atlanta Dream in 2015; started in four games and averaged 4.4 ppg. and 3.2 rpg.; posted two games with double-figure points.
Made WNBA debut against the Chicago Sky and scored 11 points with 3 rebounds in 15 minutes of action on June 19, 2015.

3x3 Notes

With Force X in 2019, played in the: Red Bull 3X Raleigh in August; Red Bull 3X Houston in August; Red Bull 3X Seattle in August; Red Bull 3X Oakland in August; Red Bull 3X Denver in July; and the Red Bull 3X Brooklyn in July.

College Notes

2015 AP All-America honorable mention.
2015 NCAA Spokane Regional All-Tournament Team.
2015 Coaches All-Southeastern Conference first team.
2015 AP All-SEC second team.
2015 SEC All-Tournament Team
2015 College Sports Madness All-SEC second team.
2015 CoSIDA Academic All-America second team.
Played four varsity seasons at the University of Tennessee (2011-12 to 2014-15)
Became the 42nd Lady Volunteer to score 1,000 career points at Tennessee.
Saw action in 132 games, posted 1072 points, averaged 8.1 ppg., 1.8 apg., and 6.0 rpg., went 43.0 percent from the floor, 36.0 percent from 3-point and 78.4 percent from the free throw line.

High School Notes

One of five finalists for the 2011 Naismith National High School Player of the Year; 2011 McDonald’s High School All-American; 2011 WBCA High School All-American; 2010 and 2011 Gatorade North Carolina Girls Basketball Player of the Year; 2011 USA Today All-USA first team; 2011 Parade Magazine All-America firs team and 2010 third team; 2011 AP North Carolina Player of the Year 2010 and Co-Player of the Year; 2011 Charlotte Observer North Carolina Ms. Basketball and 2010 Mecklenburg County Co-Player of the Year, 2010 All-Mecklenburg first team and 2009 and 2010 All-State first team.
During her three years at Butler High School in North Carolina her teams compiled an 86-7 record.
As a senior in 2010-11, averaged 23.1 ppg., 15.3 rpg., 5.4 apg., 5.0 bpg. and 4.1 spg., while shooting 61.0 percent from the field, 48.0 percent from 3-point and 85.0 percent from the line to help her team to a 30-1 record and the 4A state quarterfinals.
Averaged 18.9 ppg., 10.3 rpg., 3.5 apg., 2.5 spg. and 1.6 bpg. as a junior in 2009-10 to help Butler to the North Carolina Class 4A state title and a 26-4 record; MVP of the North Carolina Class 4A state title game (2010), scored 28 points and grabbed 14 rebounds.
As a sophomore in 2008-09, averaged 12.8 ppg., 11.1 rpg., 1.8 apg., 2.1 spg. and 1.4 bpg. in aiding her team to a 30-2 record.
Prior to Butler, attended South Mecklenburg High School (S.C.) and averaged 10.9 apg., 7.4 rpg. and 1.4 apg. as a freshman in 2007-08.
Also participated in track & field, was a 2008 North Carolina 4A outdoor state champion, 2010 North Carolina 4A indoor state champ in the high jump and was the 2011 Butler High School Field MVP.

Personal Notes

Twitter: @C_Burdick11
Instagram: c_burdick11 Born in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Served as lead counselor for David W. Butler’s basketball camp and volunteered with several charities, including the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation.
Great grandfather, Lloyd Burdick, played tackle for the NFL's Chicago Bears from 1931-32.
Majored in communication studies.

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