Joel Burns (basketball)

Joel Burns (born February 27, 1975) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for the Leicester Riders in the British Basketball League.

Career
The 6'2" guard from Wisconsin attended Western Michigan University, before signing for Watford Royals in 1997. Noted as a journeyman in British basketball, Burns has played for no fewer than seven different BBL franchises, as well as a short stint in Germany. He also has British citizenship. Throughout his BBL career, Burns developed a reputation of being consistently one of the finest spot up shooters.

Career history

 * 2007–present Leicester Riders
 * 2006–2007 Sheffield Sharks
 * 2006 Scottish Rocks
 * 2004–2006 Leicester Riders
 * 2002–2004 Milton Keynes Lions
 * 2001–2002 🇩🇪 Braunschweig
 * 2000–2001 Derby Storm
 * 2000 Birmingham Bullets
 * 1999–2000 Edinburgh Rocks
 * 1998–1999 Derby Storm
 * 1997–1998 Worthing Bears
 * 1997 Watford Royals