Last Updated on January 10, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Here are the details for Walt Frazier:
- Nationality: United States
- Number: #10 (Knicks), #11 (Cavaliers)
- Shoe Size: Size 12 (US)
- Wingspan: 6’9″ (206 cm)
- Weight: Played at around 200 lbs (91 kg)
- Height: 6’4″ (193 cm)
- Position: Point Guard / Shooting Guard
- Draft: Selected in the 1st round, 5th overall, of the 1967 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks
- DOB: Born March 29, 1945
- College: Southern Illinois University
- High School: David T. Howard High School in Atlanta, Georgia
- Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
- College: Southern Illinois University
- High School: David T. Howard High School in Atlanta, Georgia
- Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
- Championship Rings: 2 (1970, 1973 with the New York Knicks)
- Children: 1 known child (Walt III)
- Retirement Age: Retired in 1980 at the age of 35
- Teams:
- New York Knicks
- Cleveland Cavaliers
There is no more well-known New York Knicks player than Walt Frazier. The Knicks legend spent his first 10 seasons in the NBA playing for the Knicks. Frazier was a broadcaster for the Knicks after he retired from the NBA.
Fun Facts
- He was a defensive specialist on the court but is known for his calm, soothing demeanor off the court.
- He has called Knicks games for decades. Every Knicks fan would be familiar with his voice even if they didn’t know who they were listening to.