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Lonnie Walker IV Waived by Nuggets
13 Oct
Summary
- Lonnie Walker IV was waived by the Denver Nuggets this week.
- He played for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel last season.
- Walker previously played for the Spurs, Lakers, and Nets.
As the NBA preseason concludes, the Denver Nuggets have waived veteran player Lonnie Walker IV. Walker had joined Denver for training camp following a season playing overseas with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel. His contract included an NBA out clause, which he exercised to pursue a return to the league.
Walker, the 18th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, previously spent four seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, averaging double-digit scoring in his final two years there. He also had a stint with the Philadelphia 76ers during the 2024-25 season, appearing in 20 games and averaging a career-best 12.4 points.
His NBA career also includes time with the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets. Walker played a notable role for the Lakers during their 2023 Western Conference Semifinal series against the Golden State Warriors.
