{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1993)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Cierra Burdick | image = | caption = | position = [[Forward (basketball)|Forward]] | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 2 | weight_lbs = 172 | league = | team = Free agent | number = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|9|30}} | birth_place = [[Charlotte, North Carolina]], U.S. | high_school = [[David W. Butler High School|David W. Butler]]<br/>([[Matthews, North Carolina]]) | college = [[Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball|Tennessee]] (2011–2015) | draft_league = WNBA | draft_year = 2015 | draft_round = 2 | draft_pick = 14 | draft_team = [[Los Angeles Sparks]] | career_start = 2015 | years1 = {{WNBA Year|2015}}–{{WNBA Year|2016}} | team1 = [[Atlanta Dream]] | years2 = {{WNBA Year|2017}} | team2 = [[New York Liberty]] | years3 = {{WNBA Year|2017}}–{{WNBA Year|2018}},<br>{{WNBA Year|2020}} | team3 = [[San Antonio Stars]] / [[Las Vegas Aces]] | years4 = {{WNBA Year|2021}} | team4 = [[Phoenix Mercury]] | years5 = {{WNBA Year|2021}} | team5 = [[Minnesota Lynx]] | years6 = {{WNBA Year|2021}} | team6 = [[Seattle Storm]] | highlights = * [[WNBA Commissioner's Cup|Commissioner's Cup champion]] ([[2021 WNBA Commissioner's Cup|2021]]) * First-team All-[[Southeastern Conference|SEC]] (2015) * [[McDonald's All-American Game|McDonald's All-American]] ([[2011 McDonald's All-American Girls Game|2011]]) * [[North Carolina Miss Basketball]] (2011) | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Women's [[basketball]] }} {{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }} {{MedalCompetition|[[FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup|FIBA Under-19 World Cup]]}} {{MedalGold|[[2011 FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women|2011 Chile]]|[[United States women's national under-19 basketball team|Team]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup|FIBA Under-17 World Cup]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2010 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women|2010 France]]|[[United States women's national under-17 basketball team|Team]]}} {{Medal|Competition|[[FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship|FIBA Americas U16 Championship]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship|2009 Mexico]]|[[United States women's national basketball team|Team]]}} {{Medal|Sport|Women's [[3x3 basketball]]}} {{Medal|Country|the {{3x3w|USA}}}} {{Medal|Competition|[[3x3 basketball at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]}} {{Medal|Bronze|[[Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics#3x3 basketball|2024 Paris]]|[[Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 3x3 tournament|Team]]}} {{Medal|Competition|[[FIBA 3x3 World Cup]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2023 FIBA 3x3 World Cup|2023 Vienna]]|[[2023 FIBA 3x3 World Cup – Women's tournament|Team]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2014 FIBA 3x3 World Championship|2014 Russia]]|[[2014 FIBA 3x3 World Championships – Women's tournament|Team]]}} {{Medal|Competition|[[Pan American Games]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2023 Pan American Games|2023 Santiago]]|[[Basketball at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's 3x3 tournament|Team]]}} {{Medal|Competition|[[FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup]]}} {{Medal|Gold|[[2021 FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup|2021 Miami]]|[[United States women's national 3x3 team|Team]]}}

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'''Cassidie Cierra Burdick''' (born September 30, 1993) is an American [[basketball]] player who is currently playing for [[Valencia Basket|Valencia Basket Club]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Valencia Basket incorpora a Cassidie Cierra Burdick hasta final de temporada |url=https://plazadeportiva.valenciaplaza.com/valencia-basket-incorpora-a-cassidie-cierra-burdick-hasta-final-de-temporada |access-date=February 7, 2023 |website=Plaza Deportiva |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=February 6, 2023 |title=Valencia Basket se refuerza tras las últimas bajas: firma a Cierra Burdick y así queda la plantilla |url=https://www.gigantes.com/baloncesto-femenino/valencia-basket-se-refuerza-tras-las-ultimas-bajas-firma-a-cierra-burdick-y-asi-queda-la-plantilla/ |access-date=February 7, 2023 |website=Gigantes del Basket |language=es}}</ref>

==High school== Burdick graduated from [[David W. Butler High School]] in 2011. She was one of five finalists for the Naismith National High School Player of the Year award in 2011.

==College== Burdick graduated from [[University of Tennessee|The University of Tennessee]] in 2015. Burdick was named a UT Torchbearer in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.utsports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=746 |title=Cierra Burdick - 2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster - University of Tennessee Athletics |website=www.utsports.com |language=en |access-date=September 4, 2017}}</ref>

===Tennessee statistics=== Source<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careerplayer |title=NCAA Statistics |website=web1.ncaa.org |access-date=August 28, 2017}}</ref> {{NBA player statistics legend}} {| class="wikitable" |Year |Team |GP |Points |FG% |3P% |FT% |RPG |APG |SPG |BPG |PPG |- |2011–12 |Tennessee |'''36''' |165 |'''46.3%''' |33.3% |76.1% |2.8 |0.9 |0.3 |0.6 |4.6 |- |2012–13 |Tennessee |27 |227 |45.3% |35.3% |76.6% |6.6 |1.5 |0.9 |'''0.8''' |8.4 |- |2013–14 |Tennessee |35 |306 |39.3% |36.0% |75.9% |7.3 |2.0 |0.6 |0.4 |8.7 |- |2014–15 |Tennessee |34 |'''374''' |43.7% |'''37.1%''' |'''82.5%''' |'''7.6''' |'''2.7''' |'''1.1''' |0.5 |'''11.0''' |- |Career | |132 |1072 |43.0% |36.0% |78.4% |6.0 |1.8 |0.7 |0.6 |8.1 |}

==WNBA== Burdick was drafted by the [[Los Angeles Sparks]] in 2015, but was cut before the season began. She then signed with the [[Atlanta Dream]].<ref>[http://www.knoxnews.com/govolsxtra/basketball/cierra-burdick-signed-by-wnbas-atlanta-dream_14623027 Cierra Burdick signed by WNBA's Atlanta Dream - GoVolsXtra Story]</ref> Her career includes stints for the [[New York Liberty]] and the [[San Antonio Stars]], before the latter was sold and moved to become the [[Las Vegas Aces]]. On July 31, 2020, Burdick signed a contract with the Aces to resume her WNBA career.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/aces-sign-forward-cierra-burdick/n-5633843 |title=Aces Sign Forward Cierra Burdick |work=OurSportsCentral |date=July 31, 2020}}</ref>

==WNBA career statistics== {{WNBA player statistics legend}}

===Regular season=== {{WNBA player statistics start}} |- | align="left" | [[2015 WNBA season|2015]] | align="left" | [[2015 Atlanta Dream season|Atlanta]] | 11 || '''4''' || '''18.9''' || .425 || .000 || '''.875''' || '''3.2''' || 1.2 || '''0.9''' || '''0.5''' || 0.8 || 4.4 |- | align="left" | [[2016 WNBA season|2016]] | align="left" | [[2016 Atlanta Dream season|Atlanta]] | 8 || 0 || 3.6 || .125 || .000 || .500 || 0.5 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.3 || 0.4 |- | align="left" | [[2017 WNBA season|2017]] | align="left" | [[2017 New York Liberty season|New York]] | 6 || 0 || 6.0 || .545 || '''1.000''' || .000 || 1.0 || 0.7 || 0.2 || 0.2 || 0.7 || 2.2 |- | align="left" | [[2017 WNBA season|2017]] | align="left" | [[2017 San Antonio Stars season|San Antonio]] | 4 || 0 || 12.5 || '''.818''' || .000 || .000 || 1.5 || '''1.3''' || 0.3 || 0.0 || 1.0 || '''4.5''' |- | align="left" | [[2020 WNBA season|2020]] | align="left" | [[2020 Las Vegas Aces season|Las Vegas]] | '''13''' || 0 || 2.2 || .286 || .000 || .000 || 0.4 || 0.2 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.1 || 0.3 |- | align="left" | [[2021 WNBA season|2021]] | align="left" | [[2021 Phoenix Mercury season|Phoenix]] | 4 || 0 || 4.8 || .500 || .000 || .000 || 1.8 || 0.8 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 1.0 |- | align="left" | [[2021 WNBA season|2021]] | align="left" | [[2021 Minnesota Lynx season|Minnesota]] | 3 || 0 || 3.3 || .667 || .000 || .667 || 0.3 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 2.0 |- | align="left" | [[2021 WNBA season|2021]] | align="left" | [[2021 Seattle Storm season|Seattle]] | 7 || 0 || 5.0 || .250 || .000 || .500 || 1.7 || 0.4 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.4 |- | align="left" | Career | align="left" | 5 years, 6 teams | 56 || 4 || 7.4 || .455 || .333 || .783 || 1.4 || 0.5 || 0.3 || 0.2 || 0.4 || 1.8 {{S-end}}

===Playoffs=== {{WNBA player statistics start}} |- | align="left" | [[2020 WNBA season|2020]] | align="left" | [[2020 Las Vegas Aces season|Las Vegas]] | 4 || 0 || 4.8 || .286 || .000 || .000 || 1.0 || 0.5 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 |- | align="left" | Career | align="left" | 5 years, 6 teams | 4 || 0 || 4.8 || .286 || .000 || .000 || 1.0 || 0.5 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 {{S-end}}

==International basketball== Burdick was a member of the following teams. In total she won four gold medals.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nba/article19304622.html |title=Butler High grad Cierra Burdick's WNBA dream comes true |work=charlotteobserver |access-date=September 4, 2017 |language=en}}</ref> *2010 FIBA U17 World Championship - Gold medal *2009 FIBA Americas U16 Championship - Gold medal *2009 FIBA Americas U16 Championship for Women - Gold medal *2011 USA Basketball U19 World Championship Team *2010 USA U17 World Championship *2009 USA U16 National Team

At the [[2024 Summer Olympics]], she won a bronze medal as a member of the [[United States women's national 3x3 team]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/cierra-burdick_1954768 |title=BURDICK Cierra |work=[[Paris 2024 Olympics]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241006165416/https://www.olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/cierra-burdick_1954768 |archive-date=October 6, 2024}} ([https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024/atleta/cierra-burdick_1954768 alternate link])</ref>

==Personal life== Burdick's great grandfather [[Lloyd Burdick]] played for the [[Chicago Bears]]. She has a younger brother and two younger sisters. She grew up in Charlotte, NC.

==References== {{reflist|30em}}

==External links== * {{basketball stats}} * {{FIBA 3x3|1cd16897-f116-40dd-a0ed-10839c6556af|Cierra Burdick}} * {{FIBA|new_id=176571|name=Cassidie Burdick}} ([https://web.archive.org/web/20230428084352/https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/q/pid/79062/_//players.html archive]) * [https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/8752182/tenn-questions-tennessee-lady-vols-cierra-burdick Ten Questions with Tennessee Lady Vols' Cierra Burdick] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20150708054915/http://www.wsoctv.com/news/sports/high-school/player-profile-cierra-burdick-butler-bulldogs/nHBqc/ Butler Bulldogs bio at wsoctv.com] (archived) * [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304083439/http://archive.usab.com/bios/burdick_cierra.html USA Basketball profile] (archived) * {{Team USA|new_id=cierra-burdick|name=Cierra Burdick}}

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