Burgess plays his high school ball for Sycamore in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Indiana Elite on the Adidas 3SSB circuit. Burgess and his teammates won the 3SSB 16U title earlier this summer, and individually, his recruitment skyrocketed due to stellar play all summer.
Burgess added offers from Ohio State, Clemson, Butler, Virginia Tech, Stanford, Wisconsin, Purdue, Penn State, Cincinnati, Indiana, and more. He is ranked as a three-star prospect on Rivals.
Pitt has now offered four forwards in the class of 2024: Patrick Ngongba, Royce Parham, Tyler McKinley, and Burgess. To view the entire 2024 recruiting board, visit the link below.