Lonnie Walker IV draws NBA interest after strong EuroLeague season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 4:23 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Former San Antonio Spurs first-round pick Lonnie Walker IV, currently with Maccabi Tel Aviv, has gained interest from NBA teams this summer. Walker averaged 15.2 points per game in the EuroLeague, showcasing his scoring ability. He has an NBA out clause in his contract until July 15, which allows him to return to the league if signed. Previously, Walker has found varying success in the NBA and overseas, including stints with the Lakers and 76ers.
- •Walker IV played for Maccabi Tel Aviv in the EuroLeague
- •He averaged 15.2 points per game last season
- •NBA teams could pursue him before July 15
- •Walker had a mixed NBA career before playing overseas
- •Drafted 18th overall by the Spurs in 2018
- 5:25 PMYahoo Sports — Former Spurs first-round pick eyes NBA comeback after EuroLeague stint
- 4:23 PMYahoo Sports — Former Spurs first-round pick poised for NBA return after dominant EuroLeague run
"Former Miami Hurricanes guard Lonnie Walker IV is eyeing an NBA comeback according to insider Marc Stein.
"Spurs' 2018 NBA first-round pick knocking NBA doors.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 27, 2026, 5:25 PMFormer Spurs first-round pick eyes NBA comeback after EuroLeague stint
Former Miami Hurricanes guard Lonnie Walker IV is eyeing an NBA comeback according to insider Marc Stein.
- Yahoo SportsJun 27, 2026, 4:23 PMFormer Spurs first-round pick poised for NBA return after dominant EuroLeague run
Spurs' 2018 NBA first-round pick knocking NBA doors.
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