Last Updated on January 6, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s detailed information about Lonnie Walker IV:
Basic Information
- Full Name: Lonnie Walker IV
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born December 14, 1998
- Hometown: Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Physical Attributes
- Height: 6’4″ (193 cm)
- Weight: 204 lbs (93 kg)
- Wingspan: 6’10”
- Shoe Size: 13 (US)
Basketball Career
- Number:
- Wears #14 with the Brooklyn Nets (2023–present)
- Previously wore #1 and #4 with other teams
- Position: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
- High School:
- Reading High School (Reading, Pennsylvania)
- Highlights:
- McDonald’s All-American (2017)
- Won the Pennsylvania state championship in his senior year
- College: University of Miami (2017–2018)
- Highlights:
- ACC All-Freshman Team (2018)
- Averaged 11.5 points and 2.6 rebounds per game in his lone college season
- Highlights:
- NBA Draft: 2018, 1st Round, 18th Overall Pick by the San Antonio Spurs
- Teams Played For:
- San Antonio Spurs (2018–2022)
- Los Angeles Lakers (2022–2023)
- Brooklyn Nets (2023–present)
- Championship Rings: None
Personal Life
- Kids: None
- Siblings:
- Lonnie has three siblings, including two brothers and a sister.
Family Background
- Parents:
- Father: Lonnie Walker III
- Mother: Tamica Wall
Lonnie Walker credits his family, especially his father, for instilling discipline and resilience, which have been critical in his basketball journey.
Fun Facts
- He gained attention during the 2023 NBA Playoffs as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, delivering a standout performance in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Golden State Warriors, where he scored 15 points in the fourth quarter to help secure a pivotal win.