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Horace Walker (basketball)

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Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Basketball Player

Name
  
Horace Walker

Weight
  
95 kg


Listed weight
  
210 lb (95 kg)

Height
  
1.91 m

Listed height
  
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Died
  
June 7, 2001

Positions
  
Basketball positions

Horace Walker (basketball)

Born
  
April 17, 1937 Chester, Pennsylvania (
1937-04-17
)

High school
  
Chester (Chester, Pennsylvania)

College
  
Michigan State (1957–1960)

NBA draft
  
1960 / Round: 4 / Pick: 30th overall

Education
  
Michigan State University

Horace L. Walker (April 17, 1937 – June 7, 2001) is a former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. As a senior at Michigan State University, he was named to the AP All-America third team. Walker was then drafted with the sixth pick in the fourth round of the 1960 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks. On June 24, 1961 he was traded to the Chicago Packers for a fourth-round pick in the 1962 NBA Draft. In his one season with the Packers, Walker averaged 6.7 points and 7.2 rebounds per game.

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