Lincoln Memorial University Athletics

Honors

• Third Team All-SAC

2022-23 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)

• Played in 34 games, starting 21
• Averaged 23.1 minutes per game
• 12.1 points per game on 413 total points
• 48% field goal percentage, 39.3% three-point percentage
• 83.8% from the line
• Averaged 3.2 rebounds per game
• 1.2 assist per game, four total blocks, and 25 total steals on the year
• Four 20+ point games
  • 27 against Limestone (Dec. 17)
  • 23 against Carson-Newman (Jan. 7)
  • 22 against Limestone (Feb. 15)
  • 31 against UVA-Wise
• Double-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds against Tusculum (Jan. 25)

2021-22 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)

• Played in 31 games, starting 20 of them
• Averaged 26.9 minutes per game
• 13.2 points per game
• 76.9% free-throw percentage
• Shot 49.5% from the field, 45.1% from three-point range
• Averaged 3.1 rebounds per game
• 2.2 assists per game, 11 total blocks, and 20 total steals
• Seven 20+ point games
  • 21 against Wingate (Nov. 20)
  • 25 against Tusculum (Dec. 4)
  • 23 against Newberry (Jan. 5)
  • 20 against Queens (Jan. 15)
  • 21 against Mars Hill (Feb. 7)
  • 22 against Tusculum (Feb. 17)
  • 22 against Georgia College (March 12)

2020-21 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)

• Played in 18 games
• Averaged 4.9 minutes per game
• Scored 40 points for an average of 2.5 per contest 
• Also averaged 1.3 rebounds and dished out 0.4 assists per game
• Season-high eight point performance came against Limestone (Jan. 23) as he shot a perfect 3-3 from the field, 1-1 from three point range, and made his lone free throw 
• Season high six rebounds came against Campbellsville-Harrodsburg (Dec. 19)
• Recorded two assists on two occasions

2019-20 (FRESHMAN)

• Utilizied his redshirt season

HIGH SCHOOL/AAU

• Starred at Newport High School in Newport, Kentucky
• Attended Dohn Prep Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio, for a postgraduate year in 2018-19
• A 1,000-point scorer
• Earned a spot in the 2018 Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches/Dawahares East-West All-Star basketball game
• An all-district and all-area performer
• Scored 42 points in a semifinal game of the All "A" Classic as a senior, garnering all-tournament team honors
• Averaged 21.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.5 steals his senior year
• Ranked as the No. 32 guard in the state of Kentucky by MaxPreps
• Rated a two-star recruit by Verbal Commits
• Tabbed Newport Mr. Wildcat back-to-back years
• Led the Wildcats to a 36th District title as a senior in 2017-18, the first district championship for Newport since 1985
• Captured MVP honors in the 36th District championship game
• Competed for Shining Stars in AAU ball

PERSONAL

• Son of Wendy Burries
• Born March 25, 2000
• Has three siblings, Markell, Makkah and Nilijah
• Enjoys watching hoops and hanging out with friends
• Majoring in sports management.