M. J. Walker

M. J. Walker
No. 23 – Florida State Seminoles
Position Shooting guard
League Atlantic Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (1998-03-28) March 28, 1998
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school Jonesboro (Jonesboro, Georgia)
College Florida State (2017–present)

M. J. Walker (born March 28, 1998) is an American college basketball athlete for the Florida State Seminoles of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Early life

M. J. is the son of Jackie and James Walker. M. J. has an older sister, Amoni, who plays for Miles College. Jackie Walker played women's college basketball for Hampton University .[1]

High school career

Walker attended Jonesboro High School in Jonesboro, Georgia.

Walker was a five-star recruit who received offers from Florida State, Georgia Tech, Ohio State, UCLA, and Virginia Tech. Walker committed to Florida State.[2]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
M. J. Walker
#5 SG		 Jonesboro, GA Jonesboro High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 207 lb (94 kg) May 24, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A  ESPN: N/A
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    References

    1. ↑ "M. J. Walker at Florida State University". Athletics at Florida State University. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
    2. ↑ "ESPN Recruiting Profile of M. J. Walker". ESPN. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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