Travis Walton (basketball)
Not to be confused with Travis Walton UFO incident.
| Salt Lake City Stars | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA Development League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 24, 1987 Lima, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 189.2 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lima Senior (Lima, Ohio) |
| College | Michigan State (2005–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–2012 |
| Position | Guard |
| Coaching career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2009 | Lugano Tigers |
| 2010–2011 | Ratiopharm Ulm |
| 2011 | Dakota Wizards |
| 2012 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
| 2012 | Canton Charge |
| As coach: | |
| 2014–present | Idaho Stampede / Salt Lake City Stars (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Travis Walton (born August 24, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player, currently an assistant coach with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA Development League.
He played college basketball at the Michigan State University. In 2009, he was selected as the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year. Travis was born in Lima, Ohio to Lakita and Nathaniel Walton. Walton played four consecutive years at Lima for Lima Senior. He was also recruited by Marquette.
Walton played for the Detroit Pistons in the 2009 NBA Summer League.
Walton played in the NBA D-League for the Dakota Wizards in 2011. In 2012, he played for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants and the Canton Charge.
External links
- Walton transitions to sidelines: Lima Senior, Michigan State grad starts coaching career in NBA D-League
- Biography from Michigan State University
- Profile at Eurobasket.com
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