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Walker Banks

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Walker Banks
Personal information
Born (1947-08-26) August 26, 1947 (age 77)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolClifton Forge (Clifton Forge, Virginia)
CollegeWestern Kentucky (1967–1970)
NBA draft1970: 9th round, 153rd overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
PositionCenter
Number22
Career history
1970–1971Pittsburgh Condors
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Walker Burrell Banks Jr. (born August 26, 1947) is an American former basketball player who played one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA).

He played collegiality for the Western Kentucky University.

He was selected by the New York Knicks in the ninth round (153rd pick overall) of the 1970 NBA draft.

He played for the Pittsburgh Condors (1970–71) in the ABA for 16 games.

Undefeated State Champions 1966, Tournament MVP, 1st Team All State, ranked #2, high game 49 points against Alleghany High School and 40 against Lexington Downing High School. Honorable Mention All American.