Sophomore (2012-13) ... CONSENSUS NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR: John R. Wooden National Player of the Year ... Naismith National Player of the Year ... Oscar Robertson National Player of the Year ... Associated Press National Player of the Year ... NABC National Player of the Year ... Sports Illustrated National Player of the Year ... CONSENSUS ALL-AMERICAN: John R. Wooden All-America Team ... Associated Press All-America first team ... NABC Coaches' Division I All-America first team ... USBWA All-America first team ... Lute Olson All-America team ... Sporting News All-America first team ... Sports Illustrated All-America first team ... CBSSports.com All-America first team ... Basketball Times All-America first team ... NATIONAL HONORS: Bob Cousy Award for Nation's Top Point Guard ... NABC District 7 first team ... USBWA's District V Player of the Year ... USBWA's All-District V Team ... Associated Press Preseason All-America Team ... USBWA Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week (Jan. 8) ... BIG TEN HONORS: Big Ten Player of the Year, as selected by coaches & media ... All-Big Ten first team, unanimous selection by coaches & media ... Three-time, Big Ten Player of the Week (Dec. 17, Jan. 7 & Feb. 18) ... Preseason All-Big Ten Team ... TOURNAMENT HONORS: NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team ... NCAA South Regional Most Outstanding Player ... NCAA South Regional All-Tournament Team ... NIT Season Tip-Off All-Tournament Team ... MICHIGAN HONORS: Team Captain ... U-M's Bill Buntin Most Valuable Player Award ... U-M's Gary Grant Award for Most Assists ... Started all 39 games ... Helped U-M earn the No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament South Region and advance to the national championship game for the first time in 20 years, before falling to No. 1 Louisville, 82-76 ... Helped U-M to a 31-8 record, the third 30-win season in school history ... Helped U-M go undefeated (13-0) in non-conference play for the first time since 1985-86 and match the program's best start (16-0, 1985-86) ... Scored his 1,000th career point with a 26-point performance vs. Illinois (Feb. 24), becoming the 47th Wolverine and just the seventh sophomore in program history to reach the milestone ... Led the team in scoring, averaging 18.6 points, scoring 727 points ... Reached double-digit points in 37 of 39 games, hitting the 20-point mark 16 times ... Only player in the Big Ten to score at least 15 points in every conference game this season ... Recorded four double-doubles -- 18 points, 11 assists vs. N.C. State (Nov. 27); 22 points, 11 assists vs. Central Michigan (Dec. 29);19 points, 12 assists vs. Iowa (Jan. 6) and 23 points, 10 assists vs. Kansas (March 29) ... Scored a season-high 29 points vs. Penn State (Feb. 17) ... Converted a career-high 11 free throws (11-for-14) en route to a 26-point effort at Purdue (March 6) ... Hit a career-high five three pointers (5-for-8) vs. Indiana (March 10) ... Shot 46.3 percent (259-for-560) from the field ... Converted a career-high 12 field goals (12-for-16) vs. West Virginia (Dec. 15) ... Averaged 6.67 assists per game, 12th-best in the nation ... Had a career-high 12 assists vs. Iowa (Jan. 6) ... Had four or more assists in 36 of 39 games ... With seven assists vs. VCU (March 23) in the third round of the NCAA Tournament, set the U-M single-season assist record ... Recorded a 3.02 assist-to-turnover ratio, fifth best in the nation ... Averaged 3.2 rebounds per game ... Had a career-high eight rebounds vs. Florida (March 31) in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight ... Led the team with 62 steals ... Had a career-high five steals vs. Michigan State (March 3), including two in the last 30 seconds to help seal the win ... Averaged 35.3 minutes per game ... Played 30-or-more minutes in all 39 games.
Freshman (2011-12) ... NATIONAL HONORS: Associated Press All-America Honorable Mention -- first player since 1998 to earn honor ... USBWA All-District V Team ... NABC All-District VII Second Team ... CBSSports.com Second Team All-America ... CBSSports.com Freshman All-America Team ... Sporting News Big Ten Freshman of the Year (co-, with Indiana's Cody Zeller) ... Top 20 finalist for the Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the Year Award ... BIG TEN HONORS: Big Ten Freshman of the Year (media) ... All-Big Ten, Second Team (coaches & media) ... Big Ten All-Freshman team (unanimous selection) ... Big Ten Player of the Week (Jan. 2) ... Seven-time Big Ten Freshman of the Week (March 5, Feb. 27, Feb. 20, Jan. 23, Jan. 2, Dec. 12, Nov. 28) ... MICHIGAN HONORS: U-M's Bill Buntin Most Valuable Player ... U-M's Gary Grant Award for Most Assists ... Helped U-M to its first Big Ten title in 26 years ... Shared conference title with Michigan State and Ohio State ... U-M finished with 13-5 Big Ten record, the most conference wins since 2002-03 ... Helped U-M to its 23rd NCAA Tournament appearance ... Earned the No. 4 seed in the Midwest region -- its highest seeding since 1998 ... Lost in second round to Ohio, 65-60 ... Helped U-M remain ranked among the nation's top 25 - a span of 19 weeks ... Helped U-M to five wins over nationally ranks opponents, including three top-10 teams ... Played in all 34 games, with 33 starts ... Led the team with a 14.8 scoring average, finishing 11th in the Big Ten ... Scored 504 points ... Reached double-digit points in all but three games as a starter, hitting the 20-point mark five times and the 30-point mark once ... Scored a career-high 30 points in an overtime win against Minnesota in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament (March 9), hitting a season-high 11 field goals (11-for-14) ... Made a team-best 177 field goals and 57 three-point field goals ... Hit a career-high four three pointers at Northwestern (Feb. 21) ... Sunk a season-high nine free throws (9-for-11) en route to a 27-point effort against Minnesota (Jan. 1) ... Set the U-M freshman single-season assists record (156), passing Gary Grant (140 in 1984-85) ... Ranked fourth in the Big Ten in assists (4.6 apg) and led all conference freshmen ... Dished out a season-high nine assists, twice -- vs. Duke (Nov. 22) and vs. Oakland (Dec. 10) ... Had five-or-more assists in 16 games ... Averaged 3.5 rebounds per game ... Grabbed a season-high seven rebounds, four times -- at Indiana (Jan. 5), Northwestern (Jan. 11), at Arkansas (Jan. 21) and vs. Ohio State (March 10) ... Led the team in steals (31) and blocks (13) ... Led U-M averaging 36.1 minutes per game, which ranked third in the Big Ten ... Recorded 1,227 minutes, which ranked second all-time in a season for a Wolverine ... Played at least 35 minutes in 25 contests ... Played a career-high 45 minutes, three times ---both overtime wins against Northwestern (Jan. 11 and Feb. 21) and vs. Minnesota (March 9) in the Big Ten quarterfinal overtime win.
Prep Career ... Northland High School (2011) ... Coached by James “Satch” Sullinger ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Three-year starter ... 2009 OHSAA Division I State Champions ... 2011 OHSAA Division I State Runner-up ... Helped Northland to four Columbus City League titles, three District titles and two regional titles ... Finished career with 1,291 points and a 97-5 record ... Accumulated the most wins (97) by any individual player in Northland history ... One of just three players in history of Columbus City League to go undefeated in career (57-0) ... PARADE Magazine All-America, second team (2011) ... Associated Press Ohio Mr. Basketball (2011) ... OHSAA Division I Co-Player of the Year (2011) ... OHSAA Division I All-State First Team (2011), honorable mention (2010) ... Central District Player of the Year (2011) ... Central District Division I first team (2011), second team (2010), honorable mention (2009) ... Metro Player of the Year (2011) ... All-Metro, first team (2011), second team (2009, ‘10) ... All-City first team (2011), second team (2010) ... Invited to play in the Battle of The Board, Kentucky/Ohio All-Star Basketball Game (2011) ... As a senior (2010-11): Averaged 23.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 2.6 steals ... Finished season with 639 total points ... Scored a season-high 35 points against St. Edwards, making a career-high seven three-point field goals ... Helped Vikings to a 26-2 record and No. 2 ranking in final Associated Press Ohio H.S. poll ... Helped Vikings win fourth straight Columbus City North title with fourth straight undefeated conference record (15-0) ... Helped Northland to the OHSAA Division State runner-up title after losing to Cincinnati LaSalle in final (59-40), finishing with 10 points, four assists and two steals in final ... Advanced to the Division I championship game, after defeating Garfield Heights (67-58), finishing with 15 points, five assists, four rebounds and two assists ... Columbus Regional Champions, after defeating Westerville South (80-62), finishing with 29 points, eight rebounds, eight assists and five steals ... Scored 27 points in regional semifinal win against Gahanna Lincoln (57-52) ... Columbus 2 District Champions, after defeating Westerville Central (65-62), finishing with 19 points, four assists and four steals ... Scored 29 points in District semifinal win against Olentangy Liberty (65-63) ... As a junior (2009-10): Averaged 14.5 points, 2.2 rebounds, 7.5 assists and 2.6 steals per game ... Helped Vikings to a 23-1 record and No. 2 ranking in final Associated Press Ohio H.S. poll ... Helped Vikings win third straight Columbus City North title, with third straight undefeated conference season (14-0) ... Helped Northland to the OHSAA Division I State Regional Final, losing to Gahanna Lincoln (71-45) ... Scored 17 points in regional semifinal win against Cincinnati Colerain (70-42) ... Columbus 3 District Champions, after defeating Westerville Central (61-42), finishing with 11 points ... Scored eight points in district semifinal win against Teays Valley (56-26) ... As a sophomore (2008-09): Averaged 10.0 points, 2.0 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 4.0 steals per game ... Helped Vikings to a 27-1 record and No. 1 ranking in final Associated Press Ohio H.S. poll ... Helped Vikings win second straight Columbus City North title with second straight undefeated conference record (14-0) ... OHSAA Division I State Champions, defeating Cincinnati Princeton (60-58), finishing with eight points, four assists and two rebounds... Advanced to championship after defeating Warren G. Harding (73-59), finishing with eight points, four assists and one steal ... Columbus Regional Champions, after defeating Dublin Scioto (54-53), finishing with 15 points ... Scored 16 points in regional semifinal win against Grove City (70-64) ... Columbus 3 District Champions, after defeating Westerville North (59-56), finishing with 10 points ... Scored 17 points in district semifinal win against Whetstone (64-50) ... As a freshman (2007-08): Averaged 7.0 points, 1.3 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.0 steals per game ... Helped Vikings to 21-1 record and No. 10 ranking in final Associated Press Ohio H.S. poll ... Helped Vikings win Columbus City North title with undefeated conference record (14-0) ... Columbus 3 District semifinalists, lost to Westerville South (67-59) ... AAU: Played with All-Ohio Red, coached by father, Benji Burke ... Helped All-Ohio Red to AAU U16 National Title in 2009 and AAU U15 National Runner-up title in 2008.
Personal ... Given name is Alfonso Clark Burke III ... Goes by nickname "Trey" ... Born on November 12, 1992 in Columbus, Ohio ... Son of Ronda and Alfonso "Benji" Burke II ... Enrolled in the School on Kinesiology ... Undecided major ... Right-handed ... Committed to Michigan (Aug. 24, 2010) ... Signed with Michigan (Nov. 11, 2010) ... Personal Notes ... Three former teammates will play in Big Ten Jared Sullinger (Ohio State), J.D. Weatherspoon (Ohio State) and Javon Cornley (Indiana, football).
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