Darrell Walker

American basketball player and coach

Darrell Walker - American basketball player and coach
Born

March 9th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a guard in the NBA for teams including the New York Knicks, and the Detroit Pistons during the 1980s and early 1990s. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, leading various college and professional teams. Achieved recognition for coaching in NCAA Division I basketball, including a stint at the University of Arkansas-Little Rock.

Played for the New York Knicks

Coached the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans

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