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Luke Walton



Position: Small Forward
Full Name: Luke Theodore Walton
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Born: March 28, 1980 in San Diego, California
Height: 6-8
Weight: 245
High School: University HS in San Diego, California
College: Arizona
Drafted: 2nd Round, 32nd Pick - LA Lakers, 2003
Jersey#: 4



Signed a six-year contract worth $30 million on 7/12/07 to stay with the Lakers after becoming an unrestricted free agent after the 2006-2007 season.

Named Honorable Mention All-America by AP following junior and senior seasons. Also garnered All-Pac-10 Conference recognition both seasons. Ranks fourth in school history with 582 assists. One of three players in Pac-10 history to total 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds and 500 assists, joining former NBA players Ron Lee (Oregon) and Pooh Richardson (UCLA). During four-year career, Arizona won 102 of his 129 (.791) games played. He sat out the 1998-99 season as a medical redshirt due to a stress fracture in the navicular bone of his right foot.

Son of Hall of Famer and Top 50 player Bill Walton. Brothers Nate and Adam played basketball at Princeton and Cal Poly-Pomona, respectively. Younger brother Chris plays at San Diego State. Earned bachelor?s degree in family studies.



Regular Season Stats


YEAR TEAM G MIN FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB RPG AST PF STL TO BLK PTS PPG
2004 LAL 72 730 65 153 .425 31 44 .705 13 39 .333 127 1.8 113 70 28 44 8 174 2.4
2005 LAL 61 768 74 180 .411 34 48 .708 16 61 .262 142 2.3 93 70 26 58 11 198 3.2
2006 LAL 69 1332 135 328 .412 57 76 .750 18 55 .327 247 3.6 156 119 41 78 15 345 5.0
2007 LAL 60 1980 264 557 .474 108 145 .745 48 124 .387 302 5.0 257 117 60 118 21 684 11.4
2008 LAL 74 1730 215 478 .450 77 109 .706 28 84 .333 291 3.9 218 133 60 100 19 535 7.2
2009 LAL 65 1168 134 307 .436 41 57 .719 17 57 .298 180 2.8 176 105 32 69 10 326 5.0
CAREER 401 7708 887 2003 .443 348 479 .727 140 420 .333 1289 3.2 1013 614 247 467 84 2262 5.6


Playoff Stats


YEAR TEAM G MIN FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT REB RPG AST PF STL TO BLK PTS PPG
2004 LAL 17 134 10 29 .345 7 10 .700 5 13 .385 22 1.3 26 24 7 14 2 32 1.9
2006 LAL 7 235 38 83 .458 5 5 1.000 4 11 .364 45 6.4 12 16 7 11 1 85 12.1
2007 LAL 5 128 14 36 .389 3 4 .750 5 12 .417 21 4.2 13 13 7 15 1 36 7.2
2008 LAL 21 353 44 97 .454 26 36 .722 11 26 .423 55 2.6 41 49 11 20 4 125 6.0
2009 LAL 21 332 32 75 .427 11 18 .611 5 16 .313 52 2.5 45 41 14 20 3 80 3.8
CAREER 71 1182 138 320 .431 52 73 .712 30 78 .385 195 2.7 137 143 46 80 11 358 5.0