Foots Walker

Clarence "Foots" Walker (born May 21, 1951 in Southampton, New York) is a former professional basketball player. A 6' 0" guard from Vincennes University and the school now known as the University of West Georgia, Walker spent ten seasons (19741984) in the NBA, playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New Jersey Nets. He was the first Cavalier to record a triple-double, which he achieved in 1979.

Foots Walker
Personal information
Born (1951-05-21) May 21, 1951
Southampton, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight172 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouthampton
(Southampton, New York)
College
  • Vincennes (1970–1972)
  • West Georgia (1972–1974)
NBA draft1974 / Round: 3 / Pick: 38th overall
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career1974–1984
PositionPoint guard
Number14, 10, 1
Career history
19741980Cleveland Cavaliers
19801983New Jersey Nets
Career NBA statistics
Points4,199 (6.4 ppg)
Rebounds1,686 (2.6 rpg)
Assists3,111 (4.7 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Walker was inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame in the Basketball Category with the Class of 1991.

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