# Cierra Burdick

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American basketball player (born 1993)

Cierra Burdick Free agent Position Forward Personal information Born (1993-09-30) September 30, 1993 (age 32) Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Listed weight 172 lb (78 kg) Career information High school David W. Butler (Matthews, North Carolina) College Tennessee (2011–2015) WNBA draft 2015: 2nd round, 14th overall pick Drafted by Los Angeles Sparks Playing career 2015–present Career history 2015–2016 Atlanta Dream 2017 New York Liberty 2017–2018, 2020 San Antonio Stars / Las Vegas Aces 2021 Phoenix Mercury 2021 Minnesota Lynx 2021 Seattle Storm Career highlights Commissioner's Cup champion (2021) First-team All-SEC (2015) McDonald's All-American (2011) North Carolina Miss Basketball (2011) Stats at WNBA.com Stats at Basketball Reference Medals Women's basketball Representing the United States FIBA Under-19 World Cup 2011 Chile Team FIBA Under-17 World Cup 2010 France Team FIBA Americas U16 Championship 2009 Mexico Team Women's 3x3 basketball Representing the United States Olympic Games 2024 Paris Team FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2023 Vienna Team 2014 Russia Team Pan American Games 2023 Santiago Team FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2021 Miami Team

**Cassidie Cierra Burdick** (born September 30, 1993) is an American [basketball](/source/Basketball) player who is currently playing for [Valencia Basket Club](/source/Valencia_Basket).[1][2]

## High school

Burdick graduated from [David W. Butler High School](/source/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 [The University of Tennessee](/source/University_of_Tennessee) in 2015. Burdick was named a UT Torchbearer in 2015.[3]

### Tennessee statistics

Source[4]

Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG% Field goal percentage 3P% 3-point field goal percentage FT% Free throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

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](/source/Los_Angeles_Sparks) in 2015, but was cut before the season began. She then signed with the [Atlanta Dream](/source/Atlanta_Dream).[5] Her career includes stints for the [New York Liberty](/source/New_York_Liberty) and the [San Antonio Stars](/source/San_Antonio_Stars), before the latter was sold and moved to become the [Las Vegas Aces](/source/Las_Vegas_Aces). On July 31, 2020, Burdick signed a contract with the Aces to resume her WNBA career.[6]

## WNBA career statistics

Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game TO Turnovers per game FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage Bold Career best ° League leader

### Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG 2015 Atlanta 11 4 18.9 .425 .000 .875 3.2 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.8 4.4 2016 Atlanta 8 0 3.6 .125 .000 .500 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 2017 New York 6 0 6.0 .545 1.000 .000 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.7 2.2 2017 San Antonio 4 0 12.5 .818 .000 .000 1.5 1.3 0.3 0.0 1.0 4.5 2020 Las Vegas 13 0 2.2 .286 .000 .000 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 2021 Phoenix 4 0 4.8 .500 .000 .000 1.8 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 2021 Minnesota 3 0 3.3 .667 .000 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2021 Seattle 7 0 5.0 .250 .000 .500 1.7 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 Career 5 years, 6 teams 56 4 7.4 .455 .333 .783 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.8

### Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG 2020 Las Vegas 4 0 4.8 .286 .000 .000 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 Career 5 years, 6 teams 4 0 4.8 .286 .000 .000 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0

## International basketball

Burdick was a member of the following teams. In total she won four gold medals.[7]

- 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](/source/2024_Summer_Olympics), she won a bronze medal as a member of the [United States women's national 3x3 team](/source/United_States_women's_national_3x3_team).[8]

## Personal life

Burdick's great grandfather [Lloyd Burdick](/source/Lloyd_Burdick) played for the [Chicago Bears](/source/Chicago_Bears). She has a younger brother and two younger sisters. She grew up in Charlotte, NC.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Valencia Basket incorpora a Cassidie Cierra Burdick hasta final de temporada"](https://plazadeportiva.valenciaplaza.com/valencia-basket-incorpora-a-cassidie-cierra-burdick-hasta-final-de-temporada). *Plaza Deportiva* (in Spanish). Retrieved February 7, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Valencia Basket se refuerza tras las últimas bajas: firma a Cierra Burdick y así queda la plantilla"](https://www.gigantes.com/baloncesto-femenino/valencia-basket-se-refuerza-tras-las-ultimas-bajas-firma-a-cierra-burdick-y-asi-queda-la-plantilla/). *Gigantes del Basket* (in Spanish). February 6, 2023. Retrieved February 7, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Cierra Burdick - 2014-15 Women's Basketball Roster - University of Tennessee Athletics"](http://www.utsports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=746). *www.utsports.com*. Retrieved September 4, 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["NCAA Statistics"](http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careerplayer). *web1.ncaa.org*. Retrieved August 28, 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [Cierra Burdick signed by WNBA's Atlanta Dream - GoVolsXtra Story](http://www.knoxnews.com/govolsxtra/basketball/cierra-burdick-signed-by-wnbas-atlanta-dream_14623027)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Aces Sign Forward Cierra Burdick"](https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/aces-sign-forward-cierra-burdick/n-5633843). *OurSportsCentral*. July 31, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Butler High grad Cierra Burdick's WNBA dream comes true"](http://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nba/article19304622.html). *charlotteobserver*. Retrieved September 4, 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["BURDICK Cierra"](https://web.archive.org/web/20241006165416/https://www.olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/cierra-burdick_1954768). *[Paris 2024 Olympics](/source/Paris_2024_Olympics)*. Archived from [the original](https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/cierra-burdick_1954768) on October 6, 2024. ([alternate link](https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024/atleta/cierra-burdick_1954768))

## External links

- Career statistics from [WNBA.com](https://www.wnba.com/player/204332/) · [Basketball Reference](https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/players/b/burdici01w.html)

- [Cierra Burdick](https://play.fiba3x3.com/players/1cd16897-f116-40dd-a0ed-10839c6556af) at [FIBA 3x3](/source/3x3_basketball)

- [Cassidie Burdick](https://www.fiba.basketball/en/players/176571) at [FIBA](/source/FIBA) ([archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20230428084352/https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/q/pid/79062/_//players.html))

- [Ten Questions with Tennessee Lady Vols' Cierra Burdick](https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/8752182/tenn-questions-tennessee-lady-vols-cierra-burdick)

- [Butler Bulldogs bio at wsoctv.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20150708054915/http://www.wsoctv.com/news/sports/high-school/player-profile-cierra-burdick-butler-bulldogs/nHBqc/) (archived)

- [USA Basketball profile](https://web.archive.org/web/20160304083439/http://archive.usab.com/bios/burdick_cierra.html) (archived)

- [Cierra Burdick](https://www.teamusa.com/profiles/cierra-burdick) at [Team USA](/source/United_States_Olympic_%26_Paralympic_Committee)

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