As a sophomore in 2011 – 12 , Burton improved on these numbers , averaging 14.8 points and 4.2 assists per game and leading Nevada to a WAC regular-season championship . At the end of the regular season , Burton was named WAC Player of the Year and a first team all-league pick . Burton also received national recognition when he was named an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press . The Wolf Pack 's season ended disappointingly , however , as they were upset in the 2012 WAC Men 's Basketball Tournament by Louisiana Tech , then were knocked out in the quarterfinals of the National Invitation Tournament by eventual champion Stanford
2012 WAC Men 's Basketball Tournament
2012 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Deonte Burton (basketball, born 1991)