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Chet Walker

American basketball player (1940-2024) · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 84

Chester Walker was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and was selected in 2012 to become a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He was a seven-time NBA All-Star.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Chicago Bulls1969-1975
Philadelphia 76ers1962-1969
Bradley Braves men's basketball1959-1962

Awards

NBA All-Rookie Team1963

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He played 13 seasons in the NBA, seven with the Philadelphia 76ers, and he helped lead the 76ers to an NBA championship in 1967, on a team that has been considered among the best in NBA history. He played his last six seasons for the Chicago Bulls from 1969 to 1975, helping the team reach the playoffs every season he played for Chicago; eventually becoming an inaugural member of the Bulls' Ring of Honor. Walker's teams made the playoffs every season of his career, and he never missed a playoff game; and never missed more than six games during any regular season of his NBA career.

Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2024 · aged 84

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