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Christian Burns
PF - 6'8, 240lbs - 40 years old - 0 years of NBA experience
Signed in Italy - Signed with Cantu
  • Born: 09/04/1985
  • Drafted (NBA): Undrafted, 2007
  • Pre-draft team: Philadelphia
  • Country: USA/Italy
  • Hand: Right
  • Agent: Michael Hart (Hart Sports Management)
Transactions
DateLeagueTransaction
10th April, 2007USBLDrafted 21st overall in the 2007 USBL Draft by Delaware Stars.
22nd August, 2007PolandSigned a one year contract with ASZ Koszalin.
27th August, 2008PortugalSigned a one year contract with FC Porto Ferpinta.
23rd July, 2009GermanySigned a one year contract with ratiopharm Ulm.
31st July, 2010UkraineSigned a one year contract with Ferro-ZNTU.
5th October, 2011IsraelSigned a one year contract with Elitzur Netanya.
22nd July, 2012ItalySigned a one year contract with Sutor Montegranaro.
2nd August, 2013RussiaSigned a one year contract with Enisey Krasnoyarsk.
31st July, 2014Czech RepublicSigned a one year contract with CEZ Nymburk.
26th December, 2015QatarSigned a one season contract with Al Wasl.
1st November, 2016ItalySigned for the remainder of the season with Brescia.
11th August, 2017ItalySigned a one year contract with Cantu.
28th June, 2018ItalySigned a one year contract with Olimpia Milano.
Career Moves
2003 - 2005Quinnipiac (NCAA)
2005 - 2007Philadelphia University (NCAA, Division 2)
July 2007Philadelphia 76ers (Summer League)
August 2007 - June 2008ASZ Koszalin (Poland)
August 2008 - June 2009FC Porto (Portugal)
July 2009 - June 2010ratiopharm Ulm (Germany)
July 2010 - June 2011Ferro-ZNTU (Ukraine)
October 2011 - June 2012Elitzur Netanya (Israel)
July 2012 - June 2013Sutor Montegranaro (Italy)
July 2013Memphis Grizzlies (Summer League)
August 2013 - June 2014Enisey (Russia)
July 2014 - June 2015CEZ Nymburk (Czech Republic)
December 2015 - June 2016Al Wasr (Qatar)
November 2016 - June 2017Brescia (Italy)
August 2017 - June 2018Cantu (Italy)
June 2018 - presentOlimpia Milano (Italy)
Articles about Christian Burns

September 7, 2018

[...] Up front, there is also change, with the slow but rugged centre pairing of Kaleb Tarczewski and Arturas Gudaitis (who was an advanced stats marvel last year, leading the competition with a 25.3 PER and ranking third in net rating with +28.0) to be paired at power forward with Brooks and Burns. Burns, a 33-year-old veteran with a much-needed Italian passport, brings some athletic rim-runs and rebounding tenacity to the team, retaining his leaping ability into the latter stages of his career while also serving as an occasional spot-up threat, while Brooks has been employing his long-armed tenacity for many years at this level, scrapping around the basket, defending both perimeter and interior, finishing with power, and improving throughout as a shooter. (Brooks, too, has just received an Italian passport after playing four previous seasons there.) [...]

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