Walker Russell, Jr.
| No. 2 – Vaqueros de Bayamón | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | Baloncesto Superior Nacional |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
October 6, 1982 Pontiac, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Rochester (Rochester, Michigan) |
| College |
Chipola JC (2002–2003) Jacksonville State (2003–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | ČEZ Nymburk (Czech Republic) |
| 2007 | Fort Worth Flyers (D-League) |
| 2007–2008 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League) |
| 2008 | Estudiantes (Spain) |
| 2008–2009 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League) |
| 2009–2010 | Lukoil Academic (Bulgaria) |
| 2010 | Piratas de Quebradillas (Puerto Rico) |
| 2010–2011 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League) |
| 2011 | Zhejiang Lions (China) |
| 2011 | Leones de Santo Domingo (D. Republic) |
| 2011–2012 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League) |
| 2012 | Detroit Pistons |
| 2012 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League) |
| 2012–2013 | Reno Bighorns (D-League) |
| 2013 | Cocodrilos de Caracas (Venezuela) |
| 2013 | Leones de Santo Domingo (D. Republic) |
| 2014 | Reno Bighorns (D-League) |
| 2014 | Leones de Santo Domingo (D. Republic) |
| 2014 | Apollon Limassol (Cyprus) |
| 2014–2015 | Westchester Knicks (D-League) |
| 2015 | Leones de Santo Domingo (D. Republic) |
| 2016–present | Vaqueros de Bayamón (Puerto Rico) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Walker Dwayne Russell Jr. (born October 6, 1982) is an American professional basketball point guard who currently plays for the Vaqueros de Bayamón of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). A native of Pontiac, Michigan, he played college basketball for Chipola College and Jacksonville State University.
After going undrafted in the 2006 NBA draft, Russell joined the New York Knicks for the 2006 NBA Summer League. He later signed with ČEZ Nymburk of the Czech Republic for the 2006–07 season. In February 2007, he left Nymburk and joined the Fort Worth Flyers the following month.
In July 2007, Russell joined the Detroit Pistons for the 2007 NBA Summer League. On October 1, 2007, he signed with the New York Knicks but he was later waived on October 25. In November 2007, he joined the Fort Wayne Mad Ants where he played 17 games before leaving the club in January 2008 to sign with MMT Estudiantes Madrid of Spain for the rest of the season.
In November 2008, Russell returned to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants where he went on to average 16.1 points and 10.8 assists per game in 2008–09.
In July 2009, Russell joined the NBA D-League Select team for the 2009 NBA Summer League. He later signed with Lukoil Academic of Bulgaria for the 2009–10 season but was later released in January 2010 after appearing in 10 games.
In February 2010, he joined Piratas de Quebradillas for the 2010 BSN season but was released by the club in March after just seven games.
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