Nuggets, Celtics showing interest in Lonnie Walker IV

Meritking News05/11/2024

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Lonnie Walker IV, who chose to play for Zalgiris Kaunas in Lithuania, has garnered interest from the Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics.
Lonnie Walker IV just signed to play for the Zalgiris Kaunas in the EuroLeague. But two NBA teams are already considering signing him later this season.According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics are the two teams who have shown interest in signing Walker later this season.

It was previously reported that Walker’s contract with Zalgiris has a buyout clause that an NBA team can activate before Feb. 18.Walker last played for the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA. He averaged 9.7 points, 1.3 assists, and 2.2 rebounds per game in the 2023-24 season.

Lonnie Walker IV ends the first practice at @ZalgirioArena with half-court shot. 🎯🔥

Soon Zalgiris Insider subscribers will see a special video from @lonniewalker_4’s first days in Kaunas. Join for more content: https://t.co/9yPEtCtU8e 🎬 pic.twitter.com/pHbwsiicCO
— BC Zalgiris Kaunas (@bczalgiris) November 4, 2024

Before he signed a deal with the Lithuanian club, Walker had a one-year contract with the Boston Celtics.

When the Celtics were unable to include Walker on their roster, the 25-year-old guard opted for the EuroLeague, which he believes is a better chance for him to impress NBA teams, as reported by Stein.

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