League NBA Development League Name Walter Pitchford Positions Basketball positions Listed weight 237 lb (108 kg) Weight 108 kg | Height 2.08 m Nationality American Role Basketball Player Pro career 2015 | |
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Born April 24, 1992 (age 32) ( 1992-04-24 ) | ||
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||
Walter pitchford nebraska huskers basketball player profile
Walter Pitchford V (born April 24, 1992) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Florida and Nebraska before joining Raptors 905 of the NBA Development League in 2015.
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- Walter pitchford nebraska huskers basketball player profile
- Walter pitchford nebraska basketball 2013
- College career
- Professional career
- References
Walter pitchford nebraska basketball 2013
College career
Pitchford initially played college basketball for the Florida Gators, but transferred to Nebraska in 2012. As a junior playing for the Cornhuskers in 2014–15, he averaged 7.2 points and 4.6 rebounds in 30 games.
Professional career
On April 2, 2015, Pitchford declared for the 2015 NBA draft, forgoing his final year of college eligibility. However, on June 15, he withdrew his name from the draft, deciding instead to play overseas. He did not manage to secure an overseas contract, and instead tried out for the newly established NBA Development League franchise, Raptors 905. He was successful in earning a training camp roster spot, joining the squad in early November. Pitchford went on to make the final opening night roster for the start of the 2015–16 season, but after appearing in just five games over the first month and a half of action, Pitchford announced his retirement from professional basketball on December 26.