Education
Bussey attended Lithia Springs High School in Lithia Springs, Georgia where he was team captain his final two seasons.
Bussey attended Lithia Springs High School in Lithia Springs, Georgia where he was team captain his final two seasons.
He played college basketball for Georgia Southern University where he was named a third-team All-Southern Conference honoree. As a junior in 2008-2009, he averaged 19.6 points, 6.2 assists and 5.3 rebounds per game. As a senior in 2009-2010, he averaged 26.0 points, 4.2 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game as he earned All-State honors from All-Metro Sports and was named to the Region 5-American Association of Advertising Agencies squad.
As a freshman at Georgia Southern in 2010-2011, Bussey played in 30 games with 10 starts as he averaged 6.8 points per game on the year with 205 total points.
He reached double-figure scoring in seven games with a season-high 21 points against College of Charleston on December 4, 2010. As a sophomore in 2011-2012, Bussey played in 30 games with one start as he averaged 5.4 points and 1.5 rebounds per game.
As a junior in 2012-2013, Bussey played all 33 games with 27 starts as he averaged 8.8 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game. He reached double-figure scoring in 17 games and posted a season-best 17 points twice against Georgia State and UAB. As a senior in 2013-2014, Bussey played in 34 games with 33 starts as he averaged 16.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.0 steals per game, and earned third-team All-Southern Conference honors.
Bussey went undrafted in the 2014 National Basketball Association draft, but on November 1, 2014, he was selected by the Idaho Stampede with the seventh overall pick in the 2014 National Basketball Association Development League Draft.
On November 21, in just his third game for the Stampede, he scored a season-high 18 points against the Los Angeles Doctorate-Fenders. On September 11, 2015 Bussey signed with Bashkimi Prizren of the ETC Superliga.