Alec Burks Parents

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Alec Burks Parents
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The 6-foot-5 guard-forward, Alec Burks plays for the New York Knicks. Born in Grandview, Missouri, Burks played college basketball for the University of Colorado. He is the fourth highest-ranked drafted player from the University of Colorado.

The veteran has played for seven NBA teams over the span of 742 regular season games. His most significant tenure was with the Utah Jazz, averaging 9.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 382 games over eight seasons. After his trade from the Jazz, Burks had brief stints with the Sacramento Kings, Philadelphia 76ers, Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Alec Burks then signed with the New York Knicks in 2020 and helped the Knicks reach the playoffs for the first time since 2013. He played 49 games making 5 starts and finishing the season sixth on the team in points, rebounds and assists. He also shot 41.5% from the deep and made 102 threes. He was then inserted into the starting lineup the next season and played in 81 games making a career-high 44 starts. After an excellent two seasons with the Knicks, he was traded to the Detroit Pistons and was recently involved in a trade which landed him back to the Knicks.

Who Are Alec Burks Parents?

Alec Burks’ parents are Steve and Dina Brooks.

Who is Alec Burks’ mother?

Alec Burks’ mother is Dina Burks. According to the official NBA website, Burks’ mother works in the social security department. In an exchange with David Krieger of the Denver Post, Alec Burks said, “She works hard for a living, I feel like she’s worked hard enough. I feel like I’ve been put in a situation where I can take care of her for the rest of her life. That’s my inspiration.”

Who is Alec Burks’ father?

Alec Burks’ father Steve Burks played college basketball for the University of Washington. According to the official NBA website, Burks’ father works in a factory in Kansas City.

What nationality are Alec Burks’ Parents?

Alec Burks’ parents, Steve and Dina Burks are both American nationals.

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FAQ's On Alec Burks Parents

A. Alec Burks’ parents are Steve and Dina Burks.

A. Alec Burks plays for the New York Knicks.

A. Alec Burks is 32 years old as of May 2024. He was born on July 20, 1991. 

A. Alec Burks is from Missouri, USA. 

A. Alec Burks plays in the guard-forward role. 

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