Tom Burleson C
Height: 7-2 (218cm)
Weight: 225 lbs (102kg)
Born: Feb 24, 1952 (74 years old)
Hometown: Crossnore, North Carolina
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1974 Round 1, Pick 3, Seattle SuperSonics
Pre-Draft Team: NC State (Sr)
High School: Avery County High School (Newland, North Carolina)
All-Rookie 1st
Tom Burleson Teammates
Teammates Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slick Watts | SuperSonics | NBA | 3: 1974-75 to 1976-77 | 258 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 132 | 126 | 51.2% | Compare |
| Fred Brown | SuperSonics | NBA | 3: 1974-75 to 1976-77 | 243 | 20.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 126 | 117 | 51.9% | Compare |
| Leonard Gray | SuperSonics | NBA | 3: 1974-75 to 1976-77 | 175 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 90 | 85 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Bruce Seals | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1975-76 to 1976-77 | 168 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 84 | 84 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Bill Robinzine | Kings | NBA | 3: 1977-78 to 1979-80 | 164 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 85 | 79 | 51.8% | Compare |
| Tal Skinner | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1974-75 to 1975-76 | 160 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82 | 78 | 51.3% | Compare |
| Scott Wedman | Kings | NBA | 3: 1977-78 to 1979-80 | 159 | 18.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 84 | 75 | 52.8% | Compare |
| Sam Lacey | Kings | NBA | 3: 1977-78 to 1979-80 | 159 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82 | 77 | 51.6% | Compare |
| Otis Birdsong | Kings | NBA | 3: 1977-78 to 1979-80 | 156 | 19.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 83 | 73 | 53.2% | Compare |
| Willie Norwood | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1975-76 to 1976-77 | 146 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71 | 75 | 48.6% | Compare |
| Rod Derline | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1974-75 to 1975-76 | 117 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 52 | 65 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Mike Bantom | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1975-76 to 1976-77 | 116 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60 | 56 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Bob Nash | Kings | NBA | 2: 1977-78 to 1978-79 | 116 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60 | 56 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Frank Oleynick | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1975-76 to 1976-77 | 102 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47 | 55 | 46.1% | Compare |
| Phil Ford | Kings | NBA | 2: 1978-79 to 1979-80 | 87 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 53 | 34 | 60.9% | Compare |
| Herm Gilliam | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1975-76 | 87 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44 | 43 | 50.6% | Compare |
| Billy McKinney | Kings | NBA | 2: 1978-79 to 1979-80 | 87 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54 | 33 | 62.1% | Compare |
| Archie Clark | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1974-75 | 86 | 13.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44 | 42 | 51.2% | Compare |
| Jim Fox | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1974-75 | 83 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 41 | 42 | 49.4% | Compare |
| Dennis Johnson | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1976-77 | 81 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39 | 42 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Dean Tolson | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1974-75 to 1976-77 | 81 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33 | 48 | 40.7% | Compare |
| John Hummer | SuperSonics | NBA | 2: 1974-75 to 1975-76 | 81 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37 | 44 | 45.7% | Compare |
| Bob Wilkerson | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1976-77 | 78 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38 | 40 | 48.7% | Compare |
| Spencer Haywood | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1974-75 | 77 | 21.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38 | 39 | 49.4% | Compare |
| Lucius Allen | Kings | NBA | 2: 1977-78 to 1978-79 | 77 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36 | 41 | 46.8% | Compare |
| Ron Boone | Kings | NBA | 1: 1977-78 | 76 | 17.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31 | 45 | 40.8% | Compare |
| Mike Green | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1976-77 | 76 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38 | 38 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Richard Washington | Kings | NBA | 2: 1977-78 to 1978-79 | 74 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30 | 44 | 40.5% | Compare |
| John Kuester | Kings | NBA | 1: 1977-78 | 72 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30 | 42 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Gus Gerard | Kings | NBA | 2: 1978-79 to 1979-80 | 64 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42 | 22 | 65.6% | Compare |
| Wardell Jackson | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1974-75 | 56 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27 | 29 | 48.2% | Compare |
| Darnell Hillman | Kings | NBA | 1: 1978-79 | 54 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34 | 20 | 63.0% | Compare |
| Nick Weatherspoon | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1976-77 | 51 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 28 | 45.1% | Compare |
| Marlon Redmond | Kings | NBA | 2: 1978-79 to 1979-80 | 51 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31 | 20 | 60.8% | Compare |
| Kevin Restani | Kings | NBA | 1: 1977-78 | 40 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 26 | 35.0% | Compare |
| Reggie King | Kings | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 33 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 13 | 60.6% | Compare |
| Ernie Grunfeld | Kings | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 32 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Bob Love | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1976-77 | 32 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 18 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Zaid Abdul-Aziz | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1975-76 | 32 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 14 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Steve Hawes | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 31 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 21 | 32.3% | Compare |
| Len Elmore | Kings | NBA | 1: 1979-80 | 31 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 12 | 61.3% | Compare |
| Tom McMillen | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 30 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 20 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson, Jr. | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 29 | 20.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 20 | 31.0% | Compare |
| Sam Pellom | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 29 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 21 | 27.6% | Compare |
| Al Carlson | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1975-76 | 27 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 13 | 51.9% | Compare |
| Wes Matthews | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 21 | 13.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 13 | 38.1% | Compare |
| John Brisker | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1974-75 | 21 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 12 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Craig Shelton | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 21 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 13 | 38.1% | Compare |
| John Drew | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 20 | 24.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 7 | 13 | 35.0% | Compare |
| Jim McElroy | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 20 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 16 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Dan Roundfield | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 19 | 16.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 11 | 42.1% | Compare |
| Art Collins | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 19 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 11 | 42.1% | Compare |
| Charlie Criss | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 17 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 10 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Don Collins | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 10 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8 | 20.0% | Compare |
| Louie Nelson | Kings | NBA | 1: 1977-78 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Gene Short | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1975-76 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% | Compare |
| Armond Hill | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 6 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7% | Compare |
| Kenny McIntosh | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1974-75 | 6 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Norton Barnhill | SuperSonics | NBA | 1: 1976-77 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Glenn Hansen | Kings | NBA | 1: 1977-78 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Tree Rollins | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1980-81 | 1 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bob Bigelow | Kings | NBA | 1: 1977-78 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Andre McCarter | Kings | NBA | 1: 1977-78 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | Compare |
* 63 teammates found. All stats represent what the teammates of Tom Burleson averaged when they played with him in the selected games.








