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DES MOINES, IA - February 29: The Drake Bulldogs play against the Northern Iowa Panthers during a Missouri Valley Conference men basketball game at Knapp Center on Saturday, February 29, 2020 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo by Dylan Heuer)

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Bryceson Burns Joins Drake Men’s Basketball Team

Texas native to join the Bulldogs in 2020-21

Bryceson Burns, a 6-5 standout from Houston, Texas, has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Drake University men's basketball team, head coach Darian DeVries announced Wednesday, April 15.

"We are excited to have Bryce join our program," DeVries said. "He brings tremendous versatility to both ends of the floor. His combination of length, skill and athleticism will allow him to play multiple positions. Fans are going to love watching him play."

Burns has been enrolled at Strength N' Motion International Academy for the last year after graduating from Houston's Westfield High School, where he was the team's offensive MVP.

68432"Because of Bryce's determination, work ethic and faith, he now has the privilege to play for one of the most prestigious universities in the country," said Strength N' Motion head coach Mark Reed. "Bryce has proven to be an outstanding young man on and off the court with a world of potential that will be a great addition to the Drake men's basketball program."

Burns joins Drake's early signee, Jordan Kwiecinski in the Bulldogs' class for the 2020-21 season.
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