Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Basketball Player (WNBA) |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 12/07/2000 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Newton, Massachusetts, USA |
Latest News about Veronica Burton
05/11/2025
Veronica Burton was drafted by Mist BC for the 2026 Unrivaled season. This addition bolsters the team with her playmaking and defensive skills from her WNBA and college career. The league aims to feature top professional players in this new format.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Veronica Grace Burton |
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| Known For | WNBA Most Improved Player 2025, 3x Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5'9" (175 cm) |
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| Weight | 155 lbs (70 kg) |
| Build | Athletic |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Newton South High School, Newton, MA |
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| College | Northwestern University (2018-2022) |
Career
| High School | Newton South HS - Broke school all-time scoring record (1,817 points), averaged 20 points, 10 rebounds, 5.7 assists, 3.6 steals in senior year |
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| College | Northwestern - 1,536 points, 13.4 PPG, 40.9% FG, 3x Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, 2x First-Team All-Big Ten, 2nd in program steals (394), 3rd in program assists (575) |
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| International | Team USA - Gold at 2021 FIBA Women’s AmeriCup (4.8 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 4.0 APG) |
| Other | Mist of Unrivaled (drafted 05/11/2025 for 2026 season) |
Social Media
| TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@veronicaab22 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. One of four Northwestern players selected in WNBA Draft | |
| 2. Third all-time in Big Ten steals | |
| 3. Scored career-high 32 points at Clemson (Dec 2, 2021) | |
| 4. First player in Northwestern history named to an AP All-America team (Third Team, 2022) |