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Steve Burtt, Sr.

Steve Burtt
Personal information
Born (1962-11-05) November 5, 1962 (age 54)
New York City, New York
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Charles Evans Hughes
(New York City, New York)
College Iona (1980–1984)
NBA draft 1984 / Round: 2 / Pick: 30th overall
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
Playing career 1984–2000
Position Point guard
Career history
1984–1985 Golden State Warriors
1985–1986 Westchester Golden Apples
1987–1988 Los Angeles Clippers
1991 Halifax Windjammers
1991–1992 Phoenix Suns
1992 Iraklis Thessaloniki
1992–1993 Washington Bullets
1993–1994 Maccabi Rishon LeZion
1994–1995 Illycaffé Trieste
1995–1996 Reyer Venezia Mestre
1996–1997 Genertel Trieste
1997–1998 Casetti Imola
1998–1999 Scandone Avellino
1999–2000 Banco Sardegna Sassari
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points 584 (5.6 ppg)
Rebounds 92 (0.9 rpg)
Blocks 123 (1.2 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Steven Dwayne Burtt (born November 5, 1962) is a retired American professional basketball player. The 6'2" point guard played in the NBA sporadically from 1984 until 1993. He also had an established playing career overseas. Born in New York, Burtt played high school basketball for Charles Evans Hughes before enrolling to Iona to play for the Gaels. Burtt now teaches at Bronx Collegiate Academy (Bronx, Ny)

In his 4 season with Iona Burtt played in 121 games averaging 20.9 points per game, 3.5 rebounds per game and 1.7 steals per game. He is the all-time leader of Iona in total points scored for the school with 2,534. He also has several other school records including career field goals made and attempted and season field goals made. Burtt also held the single-season scoring record with 732, a record broken in 2006 by his son Steve Burtt Jr.. During his college career he was named three times in the All-MAAC first team (1982–1984) and twice All-MAAC Player of the Year (1983–1984). They are one of just two father-son duos to score 2,000 points each in NCAA Division I basketball, the other being Dell Curry and Steph Curry.

Burtt was selected 30th overall in the 1984 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors. In his rookie season injuries shortened his playing to 47 games, averaging 4.2 points per game on .383 shooting.


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