Caribbean-American Jarace Walker has been drafted into the NBA after he was selected at No. 8 overall in the first round by the Washington Wizards and was, at once, traded to the Indiana Pacers at No. 8.
Walker, whose parents are Vincentian and Guyanese, is the highest Houston Cougar taken in the NBA Draft since Hall of Fame center Hakeem Olajuwon was selected with the No. 1 overall pick by the Houston Rockets in 1984.
After heavily scouting Walker over the last few years, the Pacers believe they have found a player they can add to their core and continue building with.
They project that Walker can step in and do some unique playmaking at his position, and love his addition to the team. Read More
King, N. A. (2023, July 14). Caribbean-American Jarace Walker drafted into NBA – Caribbean Life. Www.caribbeanlife.com. https://www.caribbeanlife.com/caribbean-american-jarace-walker-drafted-into-nba/
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