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There are currently 6791 ex-college players, who play 2012-13 season overseas
*the number is for both men and women players, who play outside of the U.S. (updated on 6/15/2013) Check Detailed list by College or by country
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JAMAL WALKER'S BLOG
 
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193cm / 6'4'' - Shooting Guard / Small Forward - 1981 
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Jamal Walker Basketball Career |
Born: April 15, 1981
Hometown: Decatur, Georgia (USA)
Full name: Yusuf Jamal Walker
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Outlook:
Jamal Walker is a strong, aggressive and athletic Professional Basketball Player. He runs the floor well and has a high basketball IQ. He sees the floor well and can play four positions well. He can run the offense and is a good passer. Jamal shoots well from mid range and can also sink the 3. He posts up well with smaller defenders and is a good finisher. He also works the pick and roll well. He works tenaciously in using his big muscular frame to box out and to crash the boards hard both on offense and defense and rebounds well from the wing position. He works hard on defense and is a good on ball defender. He gets in the passing lane. He likes to check opposing team’s best offensive player. Jamal has good position defense. Has good knowledge of the game and a great passion for learning as much as he can about the game, always striving to learn more and to improve. He is definitely a gym rat who loves to play and has a great work ethic. Overall Jamal strives to work well in a team concept and to create plays for teammates like penetration and kick out. He is an enthusiastic player who uses his great upper body strength to his advantage in all aspects of the game and he is very coachable.
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Career:
1996-1999: South West Dekalb H.S. Decatur (Georgia): 23.0ppg,11.0rpg, 5.0apg
1999-2000: Pratt Community College (NJCAA): 11.0ppg, 5.0rpg
2001-2002: Eastern Kentucky (NCAA): 7.0ppg, 5.0rpg
2003-2004: Briar Cliff (NAIA): 25.5ppg, 8.0rpg, 4.5apg, 2.3spg
2004-2005: Lincoln Thunder (ABA): 18.7ppg, 7.4rpg
2005: NBA Summer Pro League (Team - The Ticket): 14.5ppg, 5.0rpg
2006: Kentucky Summer Pro League: 12 games: 19.0ppg, 7.0rpg, 3apg, 2.5spg
2006-2007: Sioux Falls Skyforce (NBDL) training camp
2007: Lewis County Raptors (IBL): 23.8ppg, 9.4rpg, 3.5apg, 2.0spg
2007-2008: Atlanta Krunk Wolverines (CBA), only pre-season, Houston Blaze South American Tour (Chile): 17 games: 24.0ppg, 7.0rpg, 2.3spg
2008: Battle Creek Knights (IBL): 5 games: 13.0ppg, 3.0rpg, 0.8apg; then moved to Central Oregon Hotshots (IBL): 1 games: 13.0ppg, 3.0rpg, 5.0apg, in July moved to Halcones Red Nicarao (Nicaragua-D1, starting five), in August signed at Pumas de la Unival (Nicaragua-D1, starting five)
2008-2009: Muharraq (Bahrain-Premier League): 4 games: 23.0ppg, 10.0rpg,4.0apg, then in Nov.'08 moved to Antranik Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A, starting five): 2 games: 16.0ppg,9.0rpg, 4.0apg, in Dec.'08 moved to Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A, starting five), training only
2009: Decatur Court Kings (WBA)
2009-2010: Ebal Nablus (Palestine-PBBA, starting five): 28pts 12 rebs 8 assist 1 block and 2 steals (stats according to the player)
2010-2011: Atlanta Assault (UBA): 2 games: 7.0ppg, 6.5rpg, 4.5apg, 2.5spg, FGP: 62.5%, 3PT: 33.3%, FT: 100%, in Dec.'10 moved to GIE Morrow Disciples (UBA), left in Jan.'11, later that month signed at Dallas Stars (UBA): 8 games: 11.9ppg, 4.8rpg, 3.5apg, FGP: 46.6%, 3PT: 26.7%, FT: 62.5%
2011-2012: Nashville Musicians (UBA): 19 games: 11.6ppg, 4.8rpg, 1.7apg, FGP: 47.1%, 3PT: 29.4%, FT: 73.3%
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Awards/Achievements:
Around The Peach Tournament MVP -98
All-County 2nd Team -98
All-County 1st Team -99
All-State 2nd Team -98
Atlanta Journal Constitution Team of The Year -99
Selected Team MVP -04
All conference 1st Team -04
All Region 1st Team -04
IBL All-Star Game -07
WBA Regular Season Runner-Up -09
WBA Semifinals -09
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