Not every professional athlete embraces the city they play for as their home. This is especially true for smaller markets like San Antonio. But as much as San Antonio Spurs fans have embraced Lonnie Walker, the budding young wing has poured his heart back into the Alamo City with equal enthusiasm.
Over the past two years, we’ve seen Walker grow on and off the court. He finally cracked the rotation this year, carving out a solid role as a solid wing replacement off the bench. We’ve also seen him start to take a more active role in the community.