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Indiana announces addition of Anthony Walker for 2023-24 season
Indiana formally introduced the addition of Anthony Walker for the 2023-24 season on Tuesday morning.
Walker dedicated to the Hoosiers on April 29.
Right here’s the complete launch from IU media relations:
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – IU males’s basketball coach Mike Woodson has introduced that Anthony Walker, a 6-9, 215 lb., ahead who performed for the College of Miami for 4 seasons will be part of this system as a graduate switch and use his closing season of eligibility taking part in for the Hoosiers. He competed in 125 video games in his 4 seasons at Miami averaging 15.1 minutes, 4.9 factors, and a pair of.5 rebounds per recreation. He shot 51.0% (210-of-412) from contained in the arc and had 22 video games scoring in double digits. His finest season was his sophomore 12 months when he began 16 occasions and averaged 9.6 factors and 4.7 rebounds.
Miami superior to the Remaining 4 this previous season and tied for the ACC common season championship. IU confronted Walker within the NCAA Event this 12 months with the Baltimore native posting 4 factors and two boards in 9 minutes of motion. In 2021-22, the Hurricanes superior to the Elite Eight.
He graduated from Brewster Academy (N.H.) and helped them win the Nationwide Prep Championships and a area championship, in addition to attain the NEPSAC AAA title recreation, throughout his lone 12 months with the staff. He led Perry Corridor (Md.) to 4A state crowns, the primary two at school historical past, as a junior and sophomore. In his junior 12 months, he made a basket on the buzzer to ship his squad to the state title recreation. He attended Hope Academy (Ga.) as a freshman and didn’t play basketball.
He’s the son of Anthony Walker, Jr. and Towanda Hayes and has a youthful brother, Darius. He graduated with a level in sociology. He was born February 9, 2001.
WOODSON ON WALKER
“Anthony has been a winner at the highschool degree and in school and brings a wealth of expertise and data to our program,” mentioned IU Coach Mike Woodson. “He’s a veteran participant who may be very athletic and has nice size. He’s very lively on the defensive finish and we love his competitiveness.”
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