Markus Burton to the big stage: How the hometown kid's dream came true

By: LeVon Whittaker

Posted: Dec 16, 2023 12:21 PM EST

NOW: Markus Burton to the big stage: How the hometown kid’s dream came true

NOTRE DAME, Ind. -- Born a Notre Dame fan, Markus Burton had one dream; to be the hometown kid playing for the Irish. Now, he starts for the Notre Dame men's basketball team under Head Coach Mikah Shrewsberry.

ABC57's LeVon Whittaker sat down with Markus to talk about what this dream come true means to him.