EJ Walker

PRE-COLLEGE

• A three-star prospect and No. 2 player in the state of Kentucky via 247Sports
• Played five seasons of varsity at Lloyd Memorial where his dad was his coach ; averaged 13.7 points and 8.5 rebounds per game ; had 1,922 career points (school’s all-time leader) and 1,196 career rebounds ; led the team in scoring and rebounding his final three prep seasons
• Was an all-state, all-conference performer for the Juggernauts
• Helped lead Lloyd Memorial to a 26-7 record as a senior, averaging 18.8 points and 11.1 rebounds per game ; was an efficient 61.8% from the floor (243-of-393 FGs) and 47.7% (42-of-88 3FGs) from behind the arc
• Led the Juggernauts to a 25-9 record as a junior, averaging 16.9 points and 11.1 points per game
• Averaged 14.1 points and 8.4 rebounds as a sophomore
• Standout student as well with a perfect 4.0 GPA

PERSONAL

• Born on Dec. 9, 2006
• Son of Michael and Brittany Walker ; has an older sister, Peyton, and two younger brothers, Justus and Russell
• List Glory Road as his favorite movie and Naruto as favorite TV show
• Favorite vacation spot is the beach
• List Paolo Banchero and Paul Geroge as his favorite pro players to watch/learn from
• Chose South Carolina because of play style and the program emphasis on player development
• Advice for younger people is don’t compare yourself to others, your journey is your journey

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