Chris Burgess

Chris Burgess
BYU Cougars
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueBig 12
Personal information
Born (1979-04-23) 23 April 1979
Provo, Utah, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight244.2 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft2002: undrafted
Playing career2002–2013
PositionPower forward / center
Coaching career2015–present
Career history
As a player:
2002Idaho Stampede
2003Tuborg Sports Club
2004–2005Cairns Taipans
2005San Miguel Beermen
2005–2006Cairns Taipans
2006Criollos de Caguas
2006–2007Mobis Phoebus
2007–2008TTNet Beykoz
2008Gigantes de Carolina
2008BC Donetsk
2008–2009Erdemirspor
2009–2010Al Wasl
2010Sharjah
2010–2011Zastal Zielona Góra
2011–2012Trefl Sopot
2012Guaynabo Mets
2012–2013Baniyas
2013Al Ahli
2013Al Shabab
As a coach:
2015–2019Utah Valley (assistant)
2019–2022BYU (assistant)
2022–2024Utah (assistant)
2024–presentBYU (assistant)
Career highlights
As player:

Chris Burgess (born 23 April 1979) is an American basketball coach who is currently serving as an assistant coach of the Brigham Young University (BYU) men's basketball team. Burgess has held assistant coaching roles at three universities in Utah, including three years at BYU (from 2019 to 2022) prior to rejoining the staff in 2024. As a player, Burgess played power forward and center and spent a decade playing professionally in the U.S. and internationally.