Megan Walker

Megan Kayla Walker (born November 23, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball for the UConn Huskies. Walker was selected to the first team All-American by the Associated Press (AP)[1] and by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA)[2] in 2020.

Megan Walker
Walker attempting a free throw in 2020
No. 3 New York Liberty
PositionSmall forward
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1998-11-23) November 23, 1998
Richmond, Virginia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolMonacan
(North Chesterfield, Virginia)
CollegeUConn (2017–2020)
WNBA draft2020 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall
Selected by the New York Liberty
Career history
2020–presentNew York Liberty
Career highlights and awards

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career high ° League leader

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2017–18 UConn 32015.5.444.371.7553.30.90.30.20.95.8
2018–19 UConn 363631.3.458.397.7426.71.91.00.32.112.1
2019–20* UConn 323233.9.477.451.8218.42.91.50.52.519.7
Career 1006826.7.460.406.7716.21.90.90.31.812.5

* 2020 NCAA tournament cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Source: uconnhuskies.com[3]

High school

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2013–14 Monacan HS 22.......38.33.646.11.62.81.52.519.9
2014–15 Monacan HS 22.......41.31.737.11.32.01.32.119.1
2015–16 Monacan HS 25.......41.27.748.41.93.20.72.921.2
2016–17 Monacan HS 26.......42.29.807.61.23.21.12.025.9
Career 95.......41.30.747.41.52.81.12.421.7

Source: maxprep.com[4]

References

  1. "2020 women's basketball Associated Press All-America Team announced | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  2. "USBWA > All-America > Women". sportswriters.net. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  3. "Megan Walker - Women's Basketball". University of Connecticut Athletics. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  4. "Megan Walker's High School Girls Basketball Stats". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
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