Lonnie Walker IV is an American professional basketball player for the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers and here is everything you need to know about Lonnie Walker IV, including his net worth, records, personal life, and more.
Lonnie Walker IV Facts
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
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League | NBA |
Born | December 14, 1998 (age 23), Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
High school | Reading (Reading, Pennsylvania) |
College | Miami (Florida) (2017–2018) |
NBA draft | 2018 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18th overall San Antonio Spurs |
Playing career | 2018–present |
2018–2022 | San Antonio Spurs |
2018–2019 | →Austin Spurs |
2022–present | Los Angeles Lakers |
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Lonnie Walker IV (born December 14, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended and played basketball at Reading High School in Pennsylvania. He signed a letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Miami. In January 2017, Walker was named a McDonald’s All-American.
Lonnie Walker IV Salary and Net Worth
Lonnie Walker’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. The NBA league games are his primary source of income.
Lonnie Walker IV agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year, $6,479,000 contract, with $6,479,000 guaranteed and an annual average salary of $6,479,000. Walker IV will earn a base salary of $6,479,000 in 2022-23, with a cap hit of $6,479,000 and a dead cap value of $6,479,000.
Lonnie Walker College Career
In Reading, Pennsylvania, Walker attended Reading Senior High School. Walker made his varsity basketball debut as a freshman and averaged 8 points per game in 27 games. As a sophomore, he averaged 16.9 points per game in a short season due to injury.
Walker joined the Miami Hurricanes during the season over offers from Villanova, Kentucky, Syracuse, and Arizona.
On November 10, 2017, Walker made his collegiate debut against Gardner-Webb University, scoring 10 points and dishing out a season-high 5 assists off the bench.
Walker declared for the 2018 NBA draft after his sole season with Miami ended.
Lonnie Walker IV Professional Career
On June 21, 2018, the San Antonio Spurs selected Walker with the 18th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Walker was later added to the Spurs’ roster for the 2018 NBA Summer League. The Spurs announced Walker’s signing on July 11, 2018.
He signed a one-year, $6.5 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on July 6, 2022.
Lonnie Walker IV Achievements and Records
- ACC All-Freshman Team (2018)
- McDonald’s All-American (2017)
- Mr. Pennsylvania Basketball (2017)
Lonnie Walker IV Personal Life
Walker has a dog named Zola, who appeared in a PETA advertisement reminding people not to leave their dogs in hot, parked cars.
FAQs about Lonnie Walker IV
How old is Lonnie Walker IV? 23 years (14 December 1998) |
What number is Lonnie Walker? No.4 for LA Lakers |
How much does Lonnie Walker make a year? Salary: $6,479,000. |
Where was Lonnie Walker born? Reading, Pennsylvania, United States |