Kemba Walker
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kemba Walker |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | May 8, 1990(1990-05-08) |
Age | 34 |
Birthplace | The Bronx |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York State |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Kemba Walker Biography
Name | Kemba Walker |
Birthday | May 8 |
Birth Year | 1990 |
Place Of Birth | The Bronx |
Home Town | New York State |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Kemba Walker is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 8, 1990 in The Bronx, New York State, United States. Selected 9th overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2011 NBA Draft after leading the University of Connecticut to an NCAA Championship.
He was teammates with Jeremy Lamb and Shabazz Napier at UConn.
Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Walker was listed as the No. 5 point guard and the No. 14 player in the nation in 2008.
During the Huskies’ 2009-10 season, Walker started in all 34 of their games and contributed an average of 14.6 points. He also led the team in scoring for the eighth time in the last nine games of the season, with 18 points at Virginia Tech. Walker was named by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) to the First Team All-District. Connecticut clinched a 4-seed in the NCAA’s 2010 National Invitation Tournament only to fall short to Virginia Tech and finish the relatively disappointing season going 18–16 (7–11) in conference play.
He was born to Paul and Andrea Walker. His siblings are named Sharifa, Akil, and Keya.
Kemba Walker Net Worth
Net Worth | $20 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Kemba Walker is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kemba Walker 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was invited to play in the McDonald’s All-American game after a stellar senior year at Rice High School in Harlem, New York.
During his senior season at UConn, he orchestrated one of the most impressive streaks in college basketball history, winning the Big East Tournament and the NCAA Tournament after his team wasn’t even considered a legitimate title contender.
Kemba Hudley Walker (born May 8, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Walker was picked ninth overall by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2011 NBA draft. He grew up in The Bronx, New York. After graduating from Rice High School in 2008, he went on to play college basketball for the Connecticut Huskies. In their 2010–11 season, Walker was the nation’s second-leading scorer in college basketball and was named consensus First Team All-American; he also led the Huskies to the 2011 NCAA championship and claimed the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player award. Walker is a four-time NBA All- Star.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
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Who is Kemba Walker Dating?
According to our records, Kemba Walker is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kemba Walker’s is not dating anyone.
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Walker announced his decision to leave UConn for the NBA on April 12. Accordingly, he entered the 2011 NBA draft and was selected 9th overall by the Charlotte Bobcats. Walker signed a multi-year shoe deal with Under Armour, the first rookie from the 2011 Draft Class to do so.
Facts & Trivia
Kemba Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kemba Walker celebrates birthday on May 8 of every year.
In the 2011 Big East Tournament, Walker hit the game-clinching shot at the buzzer to beat the Pittsburgh Panthers, ranked No. 3 overall, thereby advancing the Huskies to the semifinals. Walker led UConn to victory in the ensuing Big East Championship against the Louisville Cardinals and earned tournament MVP honors in the process. Over five games in as many days, Walker tallied an unprecedented 130 points, a record of points scored for not only the Big East but for any conference tournament in the past 15 seasons. UConn thus became the first school to win five games in five days and earn a conference championship.
Who is Kemba Walker with now?
New York Knicks (2021–2022) Walker reached a contract buyout agreement with the Thunder on August 6, 2021.
Does Kemba Walker have a gf?
Kemba Walker’s girlfriend Marissa shares cozy couple pics in birthday tribute.
Why did Kemba Walker not play last night?
Knicks’ Kemba Walker: Available Monday Walker missed Sunday’s win over the Clippers due to his arthritic left knee , but he’ll return to action for the second half of the back-to-back set Monday. The 31-year-old has averaged 12.0 points and 3.0 assists in 25.5 minutes per game across his last two appearances.
How many teams has Kemba Walker played for?
Kemba Walker played for the Hornets from 2011-12 to 2018-19, the Celtics from 2019-20 to 2020-21, the Thunder in 2020-21, the Knicks in 2021-22 and the Pistons in 2021-22.
Who has been on the most NBA teams?
As previously reported, Denver Nuggets are trading Monte Morris and Will Barton to the Washington Wizards for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith. After this trade, Nuggets will be the 13th Ish Smith’s team in his NBA career.