# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neal-walk
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:10:36.580Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/neal-walk"
name: "Neal Walk"
slug: "neal-walk"
description: "Neal Eugene Walk was an American college and professional basketball player who was a center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for eight seasons during the late 1960s and 1970s, playing overseas afterward. Walk played college basketball for the University of Florida, and remains the Florida Gators' all-time rebounds leader. The Phoenix Suns picked Walk second overall in the 1969 NBA draft, having lost the coin toss with the Milwaukee Bucks for Lew Alcindor. Walk played professionally for the Suns, the New Orleans Jazz and the New York Knicks of the NBA."
tagline: "American basketball player, center (1948–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Neal_Walk_1969.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1948-07-29"
deathDate: "2015-10-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.15
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.768325333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Walk"
    title: "Neal Walk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83"
    title: "نيل والك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83"
    title: "نيل والك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Walk"
    title: "Neal Walk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Walk"
    title: "Neal Walk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Walk"
    title: "Neal Walk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Walk"
    title: "Neal Walk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9C_%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A7"
    title: "ניל ווק"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Walk"
    title: "Neal Walk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ニール・ウォーク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3874076"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump