Kemba Walker

Kemba Walker
Walker with the Charlotte Hornets in 2019
Charlotte Hornets
PositionPlayer enhancement coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1990-05-08) May 8, 1990 (age 34)
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High schoolRice (Manhattan, New York)
CollegeUConn (2008–2011)
NBA draft2011: 1st round, 9th overall pick
Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats
Playing career2011–2024
PositionPoint guard
Number1, 15, 8, 34
Career history
As player:
20112019Charlotte Bobcats / Hornets
20192021Boston Celtics
2021–2022New York Knicks
2022–2023Dallas Mavericks
2023–2024AS Monaco
As coach:
2024–presentCharlotte Hornets (player enhancement)
Career highlights and awards
As player:
Career NBA statistics
Points14,486 (19.3 ppg)
Rebounds2,831 (3.8 rpg)
Assists3,938 (5.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA Americas U-18 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2008 Formosa Team

Kemba Hudley Walker (born May 8, 1990)[1] is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is a player enhancement coach for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was picked ninth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2011 NBA draft and also played for the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, and the Dallas Mavericks, before finishing his career with AS Monaco. He played college basketball for the Connecticut Huskies. In their 2010–11 season, Walker was the nation's second-leading scorer and was named consensus first-team All-American; he also led the Huskies to a 2011 NCAA championship victory and claimed the tournament's Most Outstanding Player award.[2] Walker is a four-time NBA All-Star, a one-time All-NBA Team member, two-time winner of the NBA Sportsmanship Award, as well as a LNB Élite champion.

  1. ^ "Kemba Walker Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kemba Walker profile on espn.go.com". Retrieved March 15, 2011.