Veronica Grace Burton

About

WNBA point guard that was drafted by the Dallas Wings in 2022 during the first round. Prior to being drafted, she played college basketball at Northwestern University. While at Northwestern, she was 3x Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and twice named to the First-team All-Big Ten.

Before Fame

She is a graduate of Newton South High School in Newton, Massachusetts. She averaged exactly 20 points, 10 rebounds, 5.7 assists, and 3.6 steals per game during her senior season. 

Trivia

She made her official WNBA debut while playing against the Atlanta Dream on May 7, 2022. She finished the game with zero points, six rebounds and two assists. On TikTok, she is known to use her veronicaab22 page to post clips from her daily life, including recorded dances with friends. She has also shared throwback photos from her childhood on the platform. 

Family Life

Growing up, she lived with her family in Newton, Massachusetts. She is one of four siblings.

Associated With

She was once named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year just like Draymond Green.