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Ticky Burden

Luther D. Burden (Ticky)

Position: Guard ▪ Height: 6-2 ▪ Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: February 28, 1953 in Haines City, Florida
High School: Schuyler in Albany, New York
College: University of Utah
Draft: New York Knicks, 2nd round (8th pick, 26th overall), 1975 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 21, 1976
ABA Debut: October 24, 1975

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1975-76 22 VIR ABA 71 2181 561 1247 .450 8 36 .222 283 369 .767 108 94 202 131 103 9 181 188 1413
1976-77 23 NYK NBA 61 608 148 352 .420 51 85 .600 26 40 66 62 47 1 88 347
1977-78 24 NYK NBA 2 15 1 2 .500 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2
Career TOT 134 2804 710 1601 .443 8 36 .222 334 454 .736 134 134 268 194 151 10 181 277 1762
ABA 71 2181 561 1247 .450 8 36 .222 283 369 .767 108 94 202 131 103 9 181 188 1413
NBA 63 623 149 354 .421 51 85 .600 26 40 66 63 48 1 0 89 349

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1975-76 22 VIR ABA 71 30.7 7.9 17.6 .450 0.1 0.5 .222 4.0 5.2 .767 1.5 1.3 2.8 1.8 1.5 0.1 2.5 2.6 19.9
1976-77 23 NYK NBA 61 10.0 2.4 5.8 .420 0.8 1.4 .600 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.0 1.4 5.7
1977-78 24 NYK NBA 2 7.5 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0
Career TOT 134 20.9 5.3 11.9 .443 0.1 0.5 .222 2.5 3.4 .736 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.4 1.1 0.1 2.5 2.1 13.1
ABA 71 30.7 7.9 17.6 .450 0.1 0.5 .222 4.0 5.2 .767 1.5 1.3 2.8 1.8 1.5 0.1 2.5 2.6 19.9
NBA 63 9.9 2.4 5.6 .421 0.8 1.3 .600 0.4 0.6 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 1.4 5.5

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1975-76 22 VIR ABA 71 2181 9.3 20.6 .450 0.1 0.6 .222 4.7 6.1 .767 1.8 1.6 3.3 2.2 1.7 0.1 3.0 3.1 23.3
1976-77 23 NYK NBA 61 608 8.8 20.8 .420 3.0 5.0 .600 1.5 2.4 3.9 3.7 2.8 0.1 5.2 20.5
1977-78 24 NYK NBA 2 15 2.4 4.8 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 2.4 4.8
Career TOT 134 2804 9.1 20.6 .443 0.1 0.6 .222 4.3 5.8 .736 1.7 1.7 3.4 2.5 1.9 0.1 3.0 3.6 22.6
ABA 71 2181 9.3 20.6 .450 0.1 0.6 .222 4.7 6.1 .767 1.8 1.6 3.3 2.2 1.7 0.1 3.0 3.1 23.3
NBA 63 623 8.6 20.5 .421 2.9 4.9 .600 1.5 2.3 3.8 3.6 2.8 0.1 0.0 5.1 20.2

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1975-76 22 VIR ABA 71 2181 15.6 .501 .453 4.7 4.5 4.6 10.1 2.1 0.2 11.4 27.4 102 111 2.1 0.5 2.6 .056
1976-77 23 NYK NBA 61 608 14.6 .446 .420 4.6 6.8 5.7 14.9 3.4 0.1 99 -0.7 0.7 0.0 -0.004
1977-78 24 NYK NBA 2 15 6.9 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.5 2.9 0.0 0.0 5.0 121 105 0.0 0.0 0.0 .067
Career TOT 134 2804 15.3 .489 .446 4.7 5.0 4.8 11.1 2.4 0.2 11.4 27.2 102 108 1.4 1.2 2.5 .043
ABA 71 2181 15.6 .501 .453 4.7 4.5 4.6 10.1 2.1 0.2 11.4 27.4 102 111 2.1 0.5 2.6 .056
NBA 63 623 14.4 .446 .421 4.5 6.6 5.6 14.8 3.4 0.1 0.0 5.0 121 99 -0.7 0.7 0.0 -0.002

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 3 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3
Ticky Burden 2.6 0.0 0.0
Kevin Loughery 87.8 2.6 0.1 -0.3
Bob Weiss 84.6 2.9 0.1 0.0
Mark Davis 83.4 2.3 0.2 -0.1
Franklin Edwards 80.9 2.7 0.2 0.1
Shammond Williams 79.1 2.9 0.2 0.0
Vincent Askew 77.9 2.9 0.2 -0.2
Johnny McCarthy 77.7 2.6 0.5 -0.1
Mike McGee 77.6 2.8 0.2 0.2
Matt Carroll 77.1 2.6 0.7 0.0
Bob Hansen 75.2 2.5 0.7 -0.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Ticky Burden 2.6 0.0 0.0
Mark Davis 76.0 2.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1
Cliff Barker 73.7 2.2 0.1 -0.2
Jerry Harkness 73.2 2.9 0.5 0.0
John Kuester 68.5 1.9 0.1 0.0
Stephen Vacendak 66.9 2.2 0.1 -0.4
Travis Mays 66.5 2.1 0.3 0.0
Joe DePre 61.2 3.4 0.0 -0.3
Keith Herron 59.0 3.5 0.0 -0.3
Goran Dragic 58.4 2.8 1.0 0.1
Kenny Rollins 51.8 2.6 1.5 0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
1974-75 NCAA AP All-America (1st)
1975-76 ABA All-Rookie (1st)
Free Throws
1975-76 ABA 283 (9)
Free Throw Attempts
1975-76 ABA 369 (10)
Steals
Career ABA 103 (77)
Points Per Game
1975-76 ABA 19.9 (10)
Turnover Pct
1975-76 ABA 11.4 (4)
Usage Pct
1975-76 ABA 27.4 (4)
 

Transactions

May 29, 1975: Drafted by the New York Knicks in the 2nd round (26th pick) of the 1975 NBA Draft.

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