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Veronica Burton

Position: Guard

5-9 (175cm)

Hometown: Newton, MA

School: Northwestern (Women)

Draft: Dallas Wings, 1st round (7th pick, 7th overall), 2022 WNBA draft

AP AA
2x All-Big Ten
3x Big Ten All-Defense
3x Big Ten DPOY

SUMMARY

Career

115

PTS

13.4

TRB

4.8

AST

5.0

FG%

40.9

FG3%

33.2

FT%

81.7

eFG%

48.1

PER

27.5

24.4

Per Game

Season

Conference

Per Game Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	SOS
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	31	31	32.0	2.5	6.7	.377	1.0	2.6	.390	1.5	4.0	.368	2.1	2.5	.855	0.9	3.0	3.9	3.6	2.6	0.4	1.5	2.8	8.6	10.87
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	30	30	32.0	3.7	8.5	.437	2.5	4.9	.517	1.2	3.6	.327	3.1	3.9	.793	1.1	3.8	4.9	5.1	3.3	0.6	2.1	2.2	11.6	12.43
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	25	24	34.8	4.7	11.7	.399	3.1	6.6	.470	1.6	5.1	.307	5.3	6.6	.795	1.6	3.6	5.2	4.9	3.8	0.4	1.7	2.4	16.2	17.05
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	29	29	36.5	5.3	12.8	.415	3.9	8.3	.463	1.4	4.4	.326	5.7	6.8	.833	1.2	4.3	5.5	6.4	4.0	0.9	2.1	2.6	17.8	10.90
Career	Northwestern			115	114	33.7	4.0	9.8	.409	2.6	5.5	.468	1.4	4.2	.332	3.9	4.8	.817	1.2	3.7	4.8	5.0	3.4	0.6	1.9	2.5	13.4	12.81

Per Game Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	18	18	33.7	2.1	6.8	.309	0.9	2.8	.333	1.2	4.0	.292	1.6	1.9	.853	0.9	3.3	4.2	4.2	2.2	0.4	1.4	2.8	7.0
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	18	18	33.4	4.2	8.7	.484	3.0	5.6	.535	1.2	3.1	.393	4.0	4.9	.809	1.1	3.9	4.9	4.5	3.3	0.6	2.2	2.3	13.7
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	18	17	35.4	4.6	11.7	.393	3.1	6.6	.462	1.6	5.1	.304	5.7	7.1	.797	1.7	3.4	5.1	4.9	4.1	0.5	1.6	2.3	16.4
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	16	16	37.5	5.3	12.3	.429	3.9	7.9	.492	1.4	4.4	.314	5.6	7.1	.789	0.6	4.3	4.9	6.9	4.4	0.8	2.4	3.0	17.5
Career	Northwestern			70	69	34.9	4.0	9.8	.409	2.7	5.7	.474	1.3	4.1	.321	4.2	5.2	.803	1.1	3.7	4.8	5.1	3.5	0.6	1.9	2.6	13.5

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Totals

Season

Conference

Totals Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	31	31	992	78	207	.377	32	82	.390	46	125	.368	65	76	.855	28	93	121	113	81	13	47	87	267
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	30	30	961	111	254	.437	76	147	.517	35	107	.327	92	116	.793	32	115	147	152	100	17	64	65	349
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	25	24	869	117	293	.399	78	166	.470	39	127	.307	132	166	.795	40	89	129	123	96	11	43	59	405
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	29	29	1058	154	371	.415	112	242	.463	42	129	.326	165	198	.833	34	125	159	187	117	27	60	75	515
Career	Northwestern			115	114	3880	460	1125	.409	298	637	.468	162	488	.332	454	556	.817	134	422	556	575	394	68	214	286	1536

Totals Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	18	18	607	38	123	.309	17	51	.333	21	72	.292	29	34	.853	17	59	76	75	40	7	26	51	126
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	18	18	601	76	157	.484	54	101	.535	22	56	.393	72	89	.809	19	70	89	81	60	11	39	42	246
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	18	17	638	83	211	.393	55	119	.462	28	92	.304	102	128	.797	30	61	91	88	74	9	29	42	296
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	16	16	600	84	196	.429	62	126	.492	22	70	.314	90	114	.789	10	69	79	110	71	12	38	48	280
Career	Northwestern			70	69	2446	281	687	.409	188	397	.474	93	290	.321	293	365	.803	76	259	335	354	245	39	132	183	948

Per 40 Minutes

Season

Conference

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	31	31	992	3.1	8.3	.377	1.3	3.3	.390	1.9	5.0	.368	2.6	3.1	.855	4.9	4.6	3.3	0.5	1.9	3.5	10.8
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	30	30	961	4.6	10.6	.437	3.2	6.1	.517	1.5	4.5	.327	3.8	4.8	.793	6.1	6.3	4.2	0.7	2.7	2.7	14.5
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	25	24	869	5.4	13.5	.399	3.6	7.6	.470	1.8	5.8	.307	6.1	7.6	.795	5.9	5.7	4.4	0.5	2.0	2.7	18.6
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	29	29	1058	5.8	14.0	.415	4.2	9.1	.463	1.6	4.9	.326	6.2	7.5	.833	6.0	7.1	4.4	1.0	2.3	2.8	19.5
Career	Northwestern			115	114	3880	4.7	11.6	.409	3.1	6.6	.468	1.7	5.0	.332	4.7	5.7	.817	5.7	5.9	4.1	0.7	2.2	2.9	15.8

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	18	18	607	2.5	8.1	.309	1.1	3.4	.333	1.4	4.7	.292	1.9	2.2	.853	5.0	4.9	2.6	0.5	1.7	3.4	8.3
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	18	18	601	5.1	10.4	.484	3.6	6.7	.535	1.5	3.7	.393	4.8	5.9	.809	5.9	5.4	4.0	0.7	2.6	2.8	16.4
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	18	17	638	5.2	13.2	.393	3.4	7.5	.462	1.8	5.8	.304	6.4	8.0	.797	5.7	5.5	4.6	0.6	1.8	2.6	18.6
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	16	16	600	5.6	13.1	.429	4.1	8.4	.492	1.5	4.7	.314	6.0	7.6	.789	5.3	7.3	4.7	0.8	2.5	3.2	18.7
Career	Northwestern			70	69	2446	4.6	11.2	.409	3.1	6.5	.474	1.5	4.7	.321	4.8	6.0	.803	5.5	5.8	4.0	0.6	2.2	3.0	15.5

Per 100 Poss

Season

Conference

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	31	31	992	4.5	11.8	.377	1.8	4.7	.390	2.6	7.1	.368	3.7	4.3	.855	6.9	6.5	4.6	0.7	2.7	5.0	15.2	112.3	84.3
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	30	30	961	6.6	15.0	.437	4.5	8.7	.517	2.1	6.3	.327	5.4	6.9	.793	8.7	9.0	5.9	1.0	3.8	3.8	20.6	113.6	76.7
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	25	24	869	7.4	18.6	.399	5.0	10.6	.470	2.5	8.1	.307	8.4	10.6	.795	8.2	7.8	6.1	0.7	2.7	3.8	25.8	117.0	81.7
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	29	29	1058	8.1	19.4	.415	5.9	12.7	.463	2.2	6.8	.326	8.6	10.4	.833	8.3	9.8	6.1	1.4	3.1	3.9	27.0	119.8	83.0
Career	Northwestern			115	114	3880	6.6	16.2	.409	4.3	9.2	.468	2.3	7.0	.332	6.6	8.0	.817	8.0	8.3	5.7	1.0	3.1	4.1	22.2	116.3	81.5

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	18	18	607	3.7	11.8	.309	1.6	4.9	.333	2.0	6.9	.292	2.8	3.3	.853	7.3	7.2	3.9	0.7	2.5	4.9	12.1	102.2	90.0
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	18	18	601	7.1	14.7	.484	5.1	9.5	.535	2.1	5.3	.393	6.8	8.4	.809	8.4	7.6	5.6	1.0	3.7	3.9	23.1	120.0	81.9
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	18	17	638	7.1	18.2	.393	4.7	10.3	.462	2.4	7.9	.304	8.8	11.0	.797	7.8	7.6	6.4	0.8	2.5	3.6	25.5	118.1	83.2
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	16	16	600	7.9	18.4	.429	5.8	11.9	.492	2.1	6.6	.314	8.5	10.7	.789	7.4	10.4	6.7	1.1	3.6	4.5	26.3	117.4	86.8
Career	Northwestern			70	69	2446	6.5	15.9	.409	4.3	9.2	.474	2.1	6.7	.321	6.8	8.4	.803	7.7	8.2	5.7	0.9	3.1	4.2	21.9	115.7	85.4

Advanced

Season

Conference

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	31	31	992	19.6	.549	.488	.604	.367	283	3.3	11.6	7.4	22.4	4.6	1.4	16.2	14.4	2.6	1.9	4.4	.178	3.1	7.2	10.3
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	30	30	961	27.2	.565	.506	.421	.457	384	4.3	15.0	9.7	29.3	5.9	1.9	17.2	19.6	3.7	2.5	6.2	.258	6.2	8.6	14.8
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	25	24	869	30.3	.545	.466	.433	.567	416	5.2	14.1	9.2	29.0	6.1	1.4	10.4	23.1	4.1	1.9	6.0	.274	8.6	8.8	17.4
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	29	29	1058	33.1	.554	.472	.348	.534	547	3.7	15.4	9.2	39.2	6.1	2.8	11.4	23.9	5.7	2.1	7.8	.295	8.7	8.7	17.4
Career	Northwestern			115	114	3880	27.5	.553	.481	.434	.494	1630	4.1	14.0	8.9	30.2	5.7	1.9	13.3	20.2	16.1	8.3	24.4	.251	6.6	8.3	15.0

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40
2018-19	Northwestern	Big Ten	FR	18	18	607	13.8	.453	.394	.585	.276	148	3.3	12.3	7.7	23.5	3.9	1.3	15.7	13.7	0.7	1.1	1.8	.122
2019-20	Northwestern	Big Ten	SO	18	18	601	25.9	.617	.554	.357	.567	254	4.1	14.6	9.5	25.0	5.6	1.8	16.4	19.9	2.2	1.5	3.7	.243
2020-21	Northwestern	Big Ten	JR	18	17	638	27.2	.545	.460	.436	.607	306	5.3	13.4	8.9	28.1	6.4	1.6	9.6	22.7	2.4	1.6	4.0	.248
2021-22	Northwestern	Big Ten	SR	16	16	600	27.9	.560	.485	.357	.582	299	2.0	16.1	8.5	41.0	6.7	2.3	13.2	23.8	2.4	1.2	3.6	.241
Career	Northwestern			70	69	2446	23.7	.551	.477	.422	.531	1007	3.7	14.1	8.6	29.4	5.6	1.7	13.3	20.1	7.7	5.4	13.1	.214

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