1. Lucas Walker was born on 6 December 1984 and is an Australian basketball player for the Illawarra Hawks of the NBL1 East.
14 Facts About Lucas Walker
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Lucas Walker played 10 seasons in the National Basketball League between 2010 and 2020.
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Lucas Walker played college basketball for Montana State University Billings and Saint Mary's College of California before joining the Melbourne Tigers in 2010.
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Lucas Walker won an NBL championship with the Wildcats in 2017.
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Lucas Walker played three seasons in the South East Australian Basketball League, with the Launceston Tigers in 2002 and the North-West Tasmania Thunder in 2003, before moving to Canberra to attend the Australian Institute of Sport and play for the program's SEABL team in 2004.
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In 2006, Lucas Walker transferred to Saint Mary's College of California.
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Lucas Walker returned for another season with Dandenong in 2016.
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On 20 October 2016, after Knight was given the all-clear to return to action, Lucas Walker was removed from the active 11-man playing roster.
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Lucas Walker was a member of the championship-winning team in March 2017, and at the Wildcats MVP Ball, he was named the recipient of the Coaches' Award.
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Lucas Walker announced his retirement from the NBL on 1 February 2021.
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In March 2022, Lucas Walker joined the Illawarra Hawks of the NBL1 East.
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Lucas Walker returned to the Hawks for the 2023 NBL1 East season.
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Lucas Walker helped Australia win silver at the 2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup and then competed at the 2023 FIBA 3x3 World Cup.
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Lucas Walker is the son of Robert and Sharyn, and has a sister named Ashleigh.