Jimmy Walker

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Jimmy Walker was an American professional basketball player and two-time NBA All-Star who played in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American basketball player
basketball player
human
allStarSelection NBA All-Star NERFINISHED
birthName James Walker NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath lung cancer
child Jalen Rose NERFINISHED
collegeAttended Providence College NERFINISHED
collegeHonor consensus first-team All-American
collegeHonorSeason 1967
collegeTeam Providence Friars men's basketball NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1944-04-08
dateOfDeath 2007-07-02
draftedBy Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 1
draftPickOverall first overall pick
draftRound 1
draftYear 1967
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Walker NERFINISHED
givenName Jimmy NERFINISHED
height 6 ft 3 in
heightInMeters 1.91
league National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Detroit Pistons NERFINISHED
Houston Rockets NERFINISHED
Kansas City–Omaha Kings NERFINISHED
NBAAllStarSeason 1969
1970
notableAchievement No. 1 overall pick in the 1967 NBA draft
notableRelative Jalen Rose NERFINISHED
notableWork two-time NBA All-Star in late 1960s and early 1970s
numberOfAllStarSelections 2
placeOfBirth Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Roxbury, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Kansas City, Missouri NERFINISHED
playedFor Detroit Pistons (1967–1972) NERFINISHED
Houston Rockets (1972–1973) NERFINISHED
Kansas City–Omaha Kings (1973–1976) NERFINISHED
playingCareerEnd 1976
playingCareerStart 1967
positionPlayed point guard
shooting guard NERFINISHED
residenceAtDeath Kansas City, Missouri NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sport basketball
woreJerseyNumber 15
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Jalen Rose notableRelative Jimmy Walker