Position: Guard
Height: 5-7
Class: Senior
Hometown: Staten Island, N.Y.
Previous School: Xaverian

2015-16: Started in 24 of 30 games at point guard ... led the team and ranked in the Top-10 in the ECC in assists (144) and steals (46) ... slotted third on the team in scoring (9.7), three-point field-goal percentage (.374) and free-throw percentage (.775) ... amassed 12 points, seven assists and three steals in a season-opening 71-55 win over U. Sciences (Nov. 14) ... poured in double figures in four straight games from Nov. 22 to Dec. 5, including a 15-point, seven-assist performance in a 71-63 triumph against Mercy (Dec. 5) ... collected 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists in a 64-62 last-minute win versus Dowling (Dec. 12) ... registered a career-high 23 points, to go along with eight assists and four steals, in a 105-70 victory at NYIT (Jan. 12) ... had 15 points, seven rebounds and five rebounds against Daemen (Jan. 15) ... racked up 12 points and eight assists in a 60-57 win versus Molloy (Feb. 10) ... posted a double-double (14 points, 10 assists) in a 90-77 victory at Roberts Wesleyan (Feb. 21) ... allocated nine assists in a double-overtime game against UDC (Feb. 27) ... accumulated 11 points, five rebounds and four assists in a 73-68 overtime win versus Bridgeport in the ECC Tournament (Mar. 2).

2014-15: NABC Honors Court ... one of three Pioneers to play in all 30 games in the season and one of two players to start in a team-high 28 contests ... averaged 26.4 minutes per contest as the main point guard for LIU Post ... compiled 6.6 points and a team-best 4.3 assists per contest, the latter of which was fifth-best in the East Coast Conference ... dished out five or more assists in 13 different contests, while scoring 10 or more points in eight games ... had a season-high 16 points and six assists in 82-69 win at Roberts Wesleyan (Jan. 24) ... collected a season-best eight assists in victories over NYIT (Jan. 20) and Dowling (Feb. 7) ... shot 4-of-6 from the floor, hitting both three-point attempts, and scored 13 points in ECC semifinal versus Saint Thomas Aquinas (Mar. 7).

2013-14: Started all 29 contests, averaging 27.1 minutes per game ... put up his best career numbers, averaging 7.2 points per game, 2.5 rebounds per game and 3.8 assists per game ... led the team in total assists (109) and total steals (41) ... shot 42% from the field and a team-leading 38% from beyond the three-point line, and made 76% of his free throws ... scored double-digit points in 12 games, including a season-high 16 points against Adelphi (Jan. 1) ... compiled a season-high 11 assists and 4 steals against Mercy (Jan. 15) ... shot 7-for-9 from the field in a 14-point, six-assist outing against Merrimack (Jan. 4).

2012-13: Saw action in 26 games with 2 starts ... averaged 5.1 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game and 3.2 assists per game ... set a career high with 17 points and racked up 7 assists against Merrimack (11/25) ... dished out a career-high 14 assists against St. Thomas Aquinas (2/20) ... posted a 9-point, 8-assist game against the University of the District of Columbia (2/13).

Prior to LIU Post: Played two season of varsity for Jack Alesi ... earned CHSAA First Team, All-Brooklyn Second Team, and 2011 Holiday Hoop Festival MVP honors ... was named to the Daily News Top 25 Players in NYC ... scored 667 career points for the Clippers, averaging 16.3 points per game and scoring 437 points in his senior season ... averaged 8.2 points per game in his junior season, helping the Clippers to a 15-7 overall record.

Personal: Middle child of Thomas and Sharon Burns ... has an older sister, Megan, and a younger brother, Daniel ... Thomas played basketball at Quinnipiac from 1983-87, and Megan is currently a sophomore on the basketball team at Concordia ... enjoys listening to music ... lists Jason Kidd as his favorite athlete and his grandfather as the person he most admires ... aspires to become a physical therapist or sports trainer ... majoring in health sciences.