PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
16.7 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 |

Jimmy Walker SG
James Walker
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 195 lbs (88kg)
Born: Apr 8, 1944 (Passed away Jul 2, 2007, aged 63)
Hometown: Amherst, Virginia
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1967 Round 1, Pick 1, Detroit Pistons
Pre-Draft Team: Providence (Sr)
High School: Laurinburg Institute (Laurinburg, North Carolina)
2x All-Star
Jimmy Walker Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
FG% | 3P% | FT% |
46.1% | .0% | 82.9% |
Player Teams
NBA Career
9 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 81 | 19.6 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 2.8 | - | - | - | .394 | - | .766 |
1968-69 | 24 | DET | 69 | 23.8 | 11.7 | 2.3 | 3.2 | - | - | - | .466 | - | .795 |
1969-70 ☆ | 25 | DET | 81 | 35.4 | 20.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | - | - | - | .478 | - | .807 |
1970-71 | 26 | DET | 79 | 35.0 | 17.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | - | - | - | .436 | - | .831 |
1971-72 ☆ | 27 | DET | 78 | 39.5 | 21.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | - | - | - | .457 | - | .827 |
1972-73 | 28 | HOU | 81 | 38.0 | 18.0 | 3.3 | 5.5 | - | - | - | .465 | - | .884 |
1973-74 | 29 | KCK, HOU | 75 | 39.4 | 19.2 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | - | .469 | - | .820 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 81 | 38.5 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | - | .475 | - | .855 |
1975-76 | 31 | KCK | 73 | 34.1 | 15.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | - | .483 | - | .865 |
CAREER | 698 | 33.8 | 16.7 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | - | .461 | - | .829 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 81 | - | 19.6 | 8.8 | 3.6 | 9.0 | .394 | - | - | - | 1.7 | 2.2 | .766 | - | - | 1.7 | 2.8 | - | - | - | 2.5 |
1968-69 | 24 | DET | 69 | - | 23.8 | 11.7 | 4.5 | 9.7 | .466 | - | - | - | 2.6 | 3.3 | .795 | - | - | 2.3 | 3.2 | - | - | - | 2.5 |
1969-70 ☆ | 25 | DET | 81 | - | 35.4 | 20.8 | 8.2 | 17.2 | .478 | - | - | - | 4.4 | 5.4 | .807 | - | - | 3.0 | 3.1 | - | - | - | 2.5 |
1970-71 | 26 | DET | 79 | - | 35.0 | 17.6 | 6.6 | 15.2 | .436 | - | - | - | 4.4 | 5.2 | .831 | - | - | 2.6 | 3.4 | - | - | - | 2.2 |
1971-72 ☆ | 27 | DET | 78 | - | 39.5 | 21.3 | 8.1 | 17.8 | .457 | - | - | - | 5.1 | 6.2 | .827 | - | - | 3.0 | 4.0 | - | - | - | 2.5 |
1972-73 | 28 | HOU | 81 | - | 38.0 | 18.0 | 7.5 | 16.1 | .465 | - | - | - | 3.0 | 3.4 | .884 | - | - | 3.3 | 5.5 | - | - | - | 2.6 |
1973-74 * | 29 | All Teams | 75 | - | 39.4 | 19.2 | 7.8 | 16.5 | .469 | - | - | - | 3.6 | 4.4 | .820 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | - | 2.3 |
1973-74 * | 29 | KCK | 72 | - | 40.6 | 19.8 | 8.0 | 17.1 | .468 | - | - | - | 3.8 | 4.6 | .822 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | - | 2.3 |
1973-74 * | 29 | HOU | 3 | - | 12.7 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 4.0 | .583 | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1.3 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 81 | - | 38.5 | 16.7 | 6.8 | 14.4 | .475 | - | - | - | 3.0 | 3.6 | .855 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | - | 2.7 |
1975-76 | 31 | KCK | 73 | - | 34.1 | 15.7 | 6.3 | 13.0 | .483 | - | - | - | 3.2 | 3.7 | .865 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | - | 2.5 |
CAREER | 698 | - | 33.8 | 16.7 | 6.6 | 14.4 | .461 | - | - | - | 3.4 | 4.2 | .829 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | - | 2.5 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 81 | - | 1,585 | 712 | 289 | 733 | .394 | - | - | - | 134 | 175 | .766 | - | - | 135 | 226 | - | - | - | 204 |
1968-69 | 24 | DET | 69 | - | 1,639 | 806 | 312 | 670 | .466 | - | - | - | 182 | 229 | .795 | - | - | 157 | 221 | - | - | - | 172 |
1969-70 ☆ | 25 | DET | 81 | - | 2,869 | 1,687 | 666 | 1,394 | .478 | - | - | - | 355 | 440 | .807 | - | - | 242 | 248 | - | - | - | 203 |
1970-71 | 26 | DET | 79 | - | 2,765 | 1,392 | 524 | 1,201 | .436 | - | - | - | 344 | 414 | .831 | - | - | 207 | 268 | - | - | - | 173 |
1971-72 ☆ | 27 | DET | 78 | - | 3,083 | 1,665 | 634 | 1,386 | .457 | - | - | - | 397 | 480 | .827 | - | - | 231 | 315 | - | - | - | 198 |
1972-73 | 28 | HOU | 81 | - | 3,079 | 1,454 | 605 | 1,301 | .465 | - | - | - | 244 | 276 | .884 | - | - | 268 | 442 | - | - | - | 207 |
1973-74 * | 29 | All Teams | 75 | - | 2,958 | 1,437 | 582 | 1,240 | .469 | - | - | - | 273 | 333 | .820 | 39 | 165 | 204 | 307 | 81 | 9 | - | 170 |
1973-74 * | 29 | KCK | 72 | - | 2,920 | 1,423 | 575 | 1,228 | .468 | - | - | - | 273 | 332 | .822 | 39 | 163 | 202 | 303 | 81 | 9 | - | 166 |
1973-74 * | 29 | HOU | 3 | - | 38 | 14 | 7 | 12 | .583 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 81 | - | 3,122 | 1,353 | 553 | 1,164 | .475 | - | - | - | 247 | 289 | .855 | 51 | 188 | 239 | 226 | 85 | 13 | - | 222 |
1975-76 | 31 | KCK | 73 | - | 2,490 | 1,149 | 459 | 950 | .483 | - | - | - | 231 | 267 | .865 | 49 | 128 | 177 | 176 | 87 | 14 | - | 186 |
CAREER | 698 | - | 23,590 | 11,655 | 4,624 | 10,039 | .461 | - | - | - | 2,407 | 2,903 | .829 | 139 | 481 | 1,860 | 2,429 | 253 | 36 | - | 1,735 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 81 | - | .440 | .394 | - | - | - | 18.6 | - | - | - | - | 116.0 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 11.7 |
1968-69 | 24 | DET | 69 | - | .523 | .466 | - | - | - | 18.6 | - | - | - | - | 126.0 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 15.4 |
1969-70 ☆ | 25 | DET | 81 | - | .531 | .478 | - | - | - | 13.0 | - | - | - | - | 128.5 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 16.8 |
1970-71 | 26 | DET | 79 | - | .503 | .436 | - | - | - | 14.2 | - | - | - | - | 126.7 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 14.7 |
1971-72 ☆ | 27 | DET | 78 | - | .521 | .457 | - | - | - | 15.2 | - | - | - | - | 128.5 | - | 1.2 | - | - | 15.9 |
1972-73 | 28 | HOU | 81 | - | .511 | .465 | - | - | - | 18.8 | - | - | - | - | 134.9 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 15.0 |
1973-74 * | 29 | All Teams | 75 | - | .518 | .469 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 15.7 | - | 1.2 | 0.2 | - | 128.9 | - | 1.2 | - | 103.7 | 14.5 |
1973-74 * | 29 | KCK | 72 | - | .518 | .468 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 15.8 | - | 1.3 | 0.2 | - | 129.1 | - | 1.2 | - | 103.6 | 14.5 |
1973-74 * | 29 | HOU | 3 | - | .563 | .583 | - | 5.6 | 2.8 | 14.8 | - | - | - | - | 58.3 | - | 1.2 | - | 106.7 | 10.2 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 81 | - | .524 | .475 | 1.7 | 6.2 | 4.0 | 11.2 | - | 1.2 | 0.2 | - | 133.0 | - | 1.2 | - | 100.8 | 12.9 |
1975-76 | 31 | KCK | 73 | - | .538 | .483 | 2.0 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 10.7 | - | 1.6 | 0.3 | - | 134.8 | - | 1.2 | - | 103.1 | 13.6 |
CAREER | 698 | - | .515 | .461 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 14.8 | - | 1.3 | 0.2 | - | 129.0 | - | 1.2 | - | 102.9 | 14.5 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .137 | - | - | 0.2 | 39 | 42 | .481 | -0.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
1968-69 | 24 | DET | 69 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | - | - | 0.3 | 26 | 43 | .377 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 3.6 |
1969-70 ☆ | 25 | DET | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | - | - | 0.3 | 31 | 50 | .383 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 6.2 |
1970-71 | 26 | DET | 79 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | - | - | 0.3 | 44 | 35 | .557 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 5.1 |
1971-72 ☆ | 27 | DET | 78 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | - | - | 0.3 | 26 | 52 | .333 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 5.5 |
1972-73 | 28 | HOU | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | - | - | 0.2 | 32 | 49 | .395 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 6.1 |
1973-74 * | 29 | All Teams | 75 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | - | - | 0.3 | 28 | 47 | .373 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 4.8 |
1973-74 * | 29 | KCK | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | - | - | 0.3 | 28 | 44 | .389 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 4.7 |
1973-74 * | 29 | HOU | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .003 | - | - | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | .000 | - | - | - |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | - | - | 0.2 | 43 | 38 | .531 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 6.2 |
1975-76 | 31 | KCK | 73 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | - | - | 0.3 | 29 | 44 | .397 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 5.2 |
CAREER | 698 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | - | - | 0.3 | 298 | 400 | .427 | 29.1 | 9.2 | 38.3 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Playoff Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 6 | 20.2 | 12.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | - | - | .463 | - | .824 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 6 | 37.5 | 15.3 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | - | .464 | - | .778 |
CAREER | 12 | 28.8 | 14.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | - | .464 | - | .800 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 6 | - | 20.2 | 12.7 | 5.2 | 11.2 | .463 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 2.8 | .824 | - | - | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | - | - | 2.8 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 6 | - | 37.5 | 15.3 | 6.5 | 14.0 | .464 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 3.0 | .778 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | - | 2.0 |
CAREER | 12 | - | 28.8 | 14.0 | 5.8 | 12.6 | .464 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 2.9 | .800 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | - | 2.4 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 6 | - | 121 | 76 | 31 | 67 | .463 | - | - | - | 14 | 17 | .824 | - | - | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | 17 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 6 | - | 225 | 92 | 39 | 84 | .464 | - | - | - | 14 | 18 | .778 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 1 | - | 12 |
CAREER | 12 | - | 346 | 168 | 70 | 151 | .464 | - | - | - | 28 | 35 | .800 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 1 | - | 29 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 6 | - | .510 | .463 | - | - | - | 11.5 | - | - | - | - | 128.6 | - | 1.1 | - | - | 16.4 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 6 | - | .500 | .464 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 13.5 | - | 1.1 | 0.2 | - | 124.2 | - | 1.1 | - | 103.2 | 12.2 |
CAREER | 12 | - | .505 | .464 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 12.2 | - | 1.1 | 0.2 | - | 126.4 | - | 1.1 | - | 103.2 | 13.1 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1967-68 | 23 | DET | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | - | - | 0.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
1974-75 | 30 | KCK | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | - | - | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
CAREER | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | - | - | 0.2 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
NBA Transactions
Date | Transaction |
---|---|
May 3, 1967 | The Detroit Pistons selected Jimmy Walker in Round 1 with Pick 1 in the 1967 NBA Draft. |
Jun 1, 1967 | Jimmy Walker signed a multi-year contract with the Detroit Pistons. |
Aug 1, 1972 | Jimmy Walker was acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Detroit Pistons in a trade. |
Oct 29, 1973 | Jimmy Walker was acquired by the Kansas City Kings from the Houston Rockets in a trade. |
Aug 31, 1976 | The Kansas City Kings placed the contract of Jimmy Walker on waivers. |
Sep 7, 1976 | Jimmy Walker, previously with the Kansas City Kings, became a free agent. |
Jul 2, 2007 | Jimmy Walker passed away. He was 63 years old at the time of his death. |
NBA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
2x All-Star | 1970, 1972 |
1x Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection | 1970 |
1x Western All-Star Coaches Selection | 1972 |
NBA All-Star Game Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1970 | 25 | East | 1 | 14.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | .000 | - | 1.000 |
1972 | 27 | West | 1 | 16.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | - | - | - | .444 | - | .400 |
CAREER | 2 | 15.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | - | - | .333 | - | .500 |
NCAA Career
College: Providence (1967)
NCAA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
2x Consensus All-American First Team | 1966, 1967 |
2x NABC All-American First Team | 1966, 1967 |
1x NABC All-American Third Team | 1965 |
1x AP All-American First Team | 1967 |
1x AP All-American Second Team | 1966 |
1x AP All-American Third Team | 1965 |
2x USBWA All-American First Team | 1966, 1967 |
2x UPI All-American First Team | 1966, 1967 |