Jim Burns

School: 
Height: 
6-4
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
McLeansboro, IL
  • All-American Recognition: 1967 (Converse 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 3rd Team)
  • Academic All-America as senior
  • Ranked among the nation's scoring leaders in 1966 (78th) and 1967 (43rd)
  • Did not play in NCAA Tournament or NIT
  • Selected by the Chicago Bulls in fourth round of 1967 NBA draft (34th pick overall). Selected by the Dallas Chaparrals in first five rounds of 1967 ABA draft.

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1964-65

24

167

403

.414

77

112

.687

194

8.1

411

17.1

1965-66

24

178

485

.366

129

186

.694

195

8.1

485

20.2

1966-67

22

177

396

.447

118

157

.752

160

7.3

472

21.5

Totals

70

522

1284

.407

324

455

.712

549

7.8

1368

19.5