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Samaki Walker

Retired • Retired after 2012 season • PF/C • 10 years of NBA experience

Height6'9

Weight250 lbs

Born25th February 1976 (age 50)

Nationality🇺🇸USA

NBA Draft9th pick, 19961996 Early Entry: Stayed in

Pre-draft teamLouisville

HandRight

Agentn/a

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Representative Teams

NBA Summer League - Las Vegas 2006 roster

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Stats

Year	League	Team	G	MPG	PTS/G	FG	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1996-97	NBA	Dallas Mavericks	43	14.0	5.0	1.9	4.3	44.4%	0.0	0.0%	1.1	1.7	64.9%	1.1	2.3	3.4	0.4	0.3	0.5	0.9	1.7
1997-98	NBA	Dallas Mavericks	41	25.0	8.9	3.8	7.8	48.6%	0.0	0.0%	1.3	2.4	54.6%	2.3	5.0	7.4	0.6	0.7	1.0	1.5	3.1
1998-99	NBA	Dallas Mavericks	39	14.6	5.9	2.3	4.9	46.3%	0.0	0.0%	1.4	2.5	54.1%	1.2	2.5	3.7	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.9	2.2
1999-00	NBA	San Antonio Spurs	71	13.8	5.1	1.9	4.3	44.9%	0.0	–	1.2	1.8	68.3%	1.1	2.7	3.8	0.5	0.1	0.5	0.9	1.5
2000-01	NBA	San Antonio Spurs	61	15.8	5.3	2.0	4.1	48.0%	0.0	33.3%	1.3	2.0	62.9%	1.1	2.9	4.0	0.5	0.2	0.7	1.1	1.7
2001-02	NBA	L.A. Lakers	69	24.0	6.7	2.7	5.3	51.2%	0.0	–	1.2	1.9	66.7%	1.9	5.1	7.0	0.9	0.4	1.3	0.8	2.5
2002-03	NBA	L.A. Lakers	67	18.6	4.4	1.7	4.1	42.0%	0.0	0.0%	1.0	1.5	65.3%	1.7	3.8	5.5	1.0	0.3	0.8	0.8	2.1
2003-04	NBA	Miami Heat	33	12.7	3.2	1.2	3.0	38.4%	0.1	0.0%	0.9	1.3	65.9%	1.3	2.1	3.4	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.5	1.6
2004-05	NBA	Washington Wizards	14	9.6	1.7	0.8	2.2	35.5%	0.0	–	0.1	0.2	66.7%	0.6	0.7	1.3	0.3	0.2	0.5	0.6	1.8
2005-06	EuroCup	UNICS Kazan	1	5.8	4.0	2.0	3.0	66.7%	0.0	0.0%	0.0	0.0	0.0%	1.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
2005-06	NBA	Indiana Pacers	7	3.1	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0%	0.0	–	0.3	0.3	100.0%	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.3	1.0

Awards

Year	Award	Team
2002	NBA Champion	Los Angeles Lakers

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Articles

Bookkeeping The Retired Guys, 2013 Edition

19th March 2013

Samaki Walker - Walker last played in Syria in 2011, then came home and ate some weed. He now works as a trainer and mentor for the Ohio Valley Basketball League, and also ran a camp that provides you with dinner, but not a ball.

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Where Are They Now, 2010; Part 70

29th May 2010

- Samaki Walker

In recent times, Samaki Walker has 'done' Asia. Since being released by the Bucks in training camp 2007, Walker has gone West to a new continent, splitting his time between Syria, China, Lebanon and Korea. This year, for the South Korean team Seoul Knights, Samaki averaged 14.1 points and 9.0 rebounds in 26 minutes per game and 34 contests, before being released due to "poor performance." They must have had lofty expectations for him; then again, since Samaki Walker is a nine year NBA veteran.

Samaki Walker fact: Samaki Walker's full name, Samaki Ijuma Walker, is Swahili. It translated as "Beautiful river of fish." (....Walker.)