Watch Feature of BYU Guard Sam Burgess
Name: Sam Burgess
Nickname: Sammy Silk
What is your motto: Be better than you were yesterday
One word that describes you: Shy
Most famous person you have met: John Wooden
Favorite class at BYU: Real Estate
The best player you've ever faced is: Rashawn McCants
Favorite city to visit: Maui, Hawaii
Favorite TV show as a child: Saved by the Bell
Your advice to youngsters: Listen to your parents and enjoy life
Movie you must have in your collection: Hoosiers, Rudy
If you could change anything about your sport, what would you change: No media timeouts
If you could meet any person living or dead, who would it be: Pres. Gordon B. Hinckley
If you could have one superpower, what would it be: To fly
Tell us something about yourself that few people know: My front teeth have been knocked out twice
If you had to give up all of your possessions except one, what would you keep and why: My scriptures, because I keep a lot of things in them and they have been with me for a long time
Favorite arena to play in other than the Marriott Center: EnergySolutions Arena
If you could live anywhere in the world for a year, where would you want to live: Hawaii
Who has had the most influence on your basketball career: My dad
Favorite holiday and why: Christmas, because I get to spend time with family and eat good food
If you could invite any three people to dinner, who would it be: Pres. Hinckley, my wife and George Bush
Favorite part of playing basketball at BYU: Home games at the Marriott Center