The Milwaukee Bucks selected Arizona freshman guard Bradyen Burries with the 10th pick of the 2026 NBA Draft. Burries had a standout year at Arizona, which made it to the Final Four in the NCAA Men’s Tournament.
Here is what to know about Burries:
How old is Brayden Burries?
Burries is 20 years old and was born in 2005.
How tall is Brayden Burries?
Burries is 6 feet 4 inches.
Where is Brayden Burries from?
Burries was born in San Bernardino, California. Both of his parents played basketball at Cal State San Bernardino, and his mother played softball at Tennessee.
Where did Brayden Burries play in college?
Burries played his only college basketball season at Arizona, helping them to reach their first Final Four since 2001. He averaged 16.1 points, 2.4 assists and 4.9 rebounds per game at Arizona.
What are Brayden Burries college accomplishments?
Burries has 70 made three-pointers in his season with Arizona, which ties the record for second most three-pointers made by a freshman in school history. At Arizona, Burries made the 2025-26 All-Big 12 First Team and All-Freshman Team, along with the 2026 Big 12 All-Tournament Team. As a high school senior, he was a 2024-25 McDonalds All-American and was ranked the No. 12 prospect in the class of 2025 by ESPN.
This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Who is Brayden Burries, the Bucks’ No. 10 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft
Reporting by Gabriella Hartlaub, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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