# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wally-walker
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:57:34.419Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wally-walker"
name: "Wally Walker"
slug: "wally-walker"
description: "Walter Frederick Walker is an American former professional basketball player. He is best known for his National Basketball Association (NBA) career – both as a player and as a front office executive for the Seattle SuperSonics. He was the No. 5 overall pick of the 1976 NBA draft: selected one pick ahead of Adrian Dantley, and three before Robert Parish. He was a part of all three NBA Western Conference Championships for the Seattle SuperSonics: as a player in the 1978 NBA playoffs and 1979 NBA playoffs, and as President and General Manager of the SuperSonics in the 1996 NBA playoffs."
tagline: "American basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wally_Walker_(1).png?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: "1954-07-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.84
  momentum:             0.8549222797927462
  historical:           7.445252
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Уокер, Уолли"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "والي ووكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "والى ووكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Walker"
    title: "Wally Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Walker"
    title: "Wally Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Walker"
    title: "Wally Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Walker"
    title: "Wally Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Walker"
    title: "Wally Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2341885"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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