Roosevelt’s Brayden Burries Named Gatorade California Boys Basketball Player of the Year

Brayden Burries, a senior at Roosevelt High School in Eastvale, has been named the Gatorade California Boys Basketball Player of the Year. The announcement came as a highlight of his remarkable season, where he led his team to a 30-4 record and captured the CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship. Burries averaged 25.6 points, 9.4 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 2.3 steals per game, showcasing his all-around skills on the court.

This prestigious award adds to Burries' growing list of accolades. Not only is he celebrated for his performance on the basketball court, but he also maintains a 3.75 GPA, demonstrating his commitment to academic excellence. The Gatorade honor recognizes not just athletic prowess but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character.

Burries is now a finalist for the national Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of the Year award. The winner of this national honor will be announced later in the spring. If selected, Burries would join an elite group of athletes who have gone on to achieve great success in college and professional basketball.

His recognition as a top basketball talent in California is a testament to his hard work and dedication. As a finalist for the national award, Burries continues to inspire his peers and the community with his on-court excellence and off-court contributions.

• Brayden Burries
• Eastvale
• Gatorade
• Roosevelt High School