Kemba WalkerDallas Mavericks · #15
A four-time All-Star scoring guard, Kemba Walker averaged 19.3 points across 12 seasons and is the Charlotte Hornets' all-time leading scorer. The undersized Bronx product built his name on a lethal crossover, clutch shot-making, and a franchise-record 60-point game.
Kemba Walker — the report card
Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.
Where Kemba Walker stands
Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.
Kemba Walker — every number, three levels deep
Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.
How the model sees Kemba Walker
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Kemba Walker career stats, season by season
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | 66 | 27.2 | 12.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | .366 | .305 |
| 2012-13 | 82 | 34.9 | 17.7 | 3.5 | 5.7 | .423 | .322 |
| 2013-14 | 73 | 35.8 | 17.7 | 4.2 | 6.1 | .393 | .333 |
| 2014-15 | 62 | 34.2 | 17.3 | 3.5 | 5.1 | .385 | .304 |
| 2015-16 | 81 | 35.6 | 20.9 | 4.4 | 5.2 | .427 | .371 |
| 2016-17 | 79 | 34.7 | 23.2 | 3.9 | 5.5 | .444 | .399 |
| 2017-18 | 80 | 34.2 | 22.1 | 3.1 | 5.6 | .431 | .384 |
| 2018-19 | 82 | 34.9 | 25.6 | 4.4 | 5.9 | .434 | .356 |
| 2019-20 | 56 | 31.1 | 20.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | .425 | .381 |
| 2020-21 | 43 | 31.8 | 19.3 | 4.0 | 4.9 | .420 | .360 |
| 2021-22 | 37 | 25.6 | 11.6 | 3.0 | 3.5 | .403 | .367 |
| 2022-23 | 9 | 16.0 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 2.1 | .421 | .250 |
| Career | 750 | 33.1 | 19.3 | 3.8 | 5.2 |
The Lab
Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.
Are the Dallas Mavericks built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
The Ballad of Kemba Walker
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
The beginning
Kemba Walker is the four-time All-Star bucket-getter who became the Charlotte Hornets' all-time leading scorer.
Turning pro
Drafted 9th overall, 2011 as a Point Guard.
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Walker's buzzer-beater over Pittsburgh keyed a run to the 2011 NCAA championship at UConn, cementing his big-stage reputation.
Chapter
He became the face of the Charlotte franchise and its all-time leading scorer, making four straight All-Star teams.
Chapter
His 2018-19 season -- 25.6 ppg and a 60-point game -- earned All-NBA Third Team honors.
Off the court
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 184 lb
- Draft
- 9th overall, 2011
- Born
- Bronx, New York
- Age
- 36
- Jersey
- #15
A product of the Bronx, Walker remained closely tied to New York and Charlotte communities and returned to the Hornets organization as a coach after retirement, mentoring guards in the franchise where he became a legend. His upbeat personality made him one of the more universally liked stars of his era.
A humble, joyful, and universally liked competitor whose big-moment poise belied his easygoing off-court demeanor.
Kemba Walker — frequently asked
The questions people ask most about Kemba Walker, answered.
