| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1, 1974 Evansville, Indiana, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | William Henry Harrison (Evansville, Indiana) |
| College | Kentucky (1993–1996) |
| NBA draft | 1996: 1st round, 19th overall pick |
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |
| Playing career | 1996–2006 |
| Position | Power forward / small forward |
| Number | 40, 0 |
| Coaching career | 2007–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1996–1997 | New York Knicks |
| 1997–2005 | Boston Celtics |
| 2005 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2005–2006 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| As coach: | |
| 2007–2010 | Louisville (assistant) |
| 2010–2011 | Indiana Pacers (assistant) |
| 2013–2018 | Boston Celtics (assistant) |
| 2018–2019 | Evansville |
| 2022 | Ostioneros de Guaymas |
| 2023 | Rayos de Hermosillo |
| 2023–present | Freseros de Irapuato |
| 2024–present | Rayos de Hermosillo |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,056 (5.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,554 (2.6 rpg) |
| Assists | 670 (1.1 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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Walter Lee McCarty (born February 1, 1974) is an American basketball coach and former professional player who serves as the head coach of the Freseros de Irapuato in the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). McCarty played for the NBA's New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, and the Los Angeles Clippers. He last served as head coach of the Evansville Purple Aces from 2018 to 2019.