{"id":231649,"date":"2021-08-12T15:28:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T13:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=231649"},"modified":"2021-08-12T15:28:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T13:28:38","slug":"knicks-sign-kemba-walker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/knicks-sign-kemba-walker\/","title":{"rendered":"Knicks Sign Kemba Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Knicks announced today that the team has signed four-time NBA All-Star guard\u00a0<strong>Kemba Walker<\/strong>. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are beyond thrilled to bring native New Yorker Kemba Walker back to the city he\u2019s proud to call home. He\u2019s a tremendous talent whose skill and leadership will be a huge addition to our organization,\u201d said New York Knicks President Leon Rose. \u201cWe\u2019ve already seen how well he performs on The Garden stage and can\u2019t wait to witness it on a nightly basis in front of his family, friends and the best fans in the league.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Walker, 6-1, 184-pounds joins New York after averaging 19.3 points, 4.9 assists and 4.0 rebounds over 31.8 minutes in 43 games (all starts) for the Boston Celtics last season. In two seasons with Boston, he averaged 19.9 points, 4.8 assists and 3.9 rebounds over 99 games (all starts). In 2019-20, he was selected as an NBA All-Star reserve for the Eastern Conference.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome back home, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KembaWalker?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KembaWalker<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NewYorkForever?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NewYorkForever<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JCACfj1jO0\">pic.twitter.com\/JCACfj1jO0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks\/status\/1425470812140699661?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@nyknicks<\/a> Sign 4x All-Star and Bronx-Native Kemba Walker <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/afVnSvE0HK\">pic.twitter.com\/afVnSvE0HK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NY Knicks PR (@NY_KnicksPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NY_KnicksPR\/status\/1425464816198578186?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year Walker averaged 19.3 points, 4.9 assists and 4.0 rebounds for the Boston Celtics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":231650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[92],"tags":[2838,1025],"rumors":[135],"typology":[20,15725],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-231649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-kemba-walker","tag-new-york-knicks","rumors-rumors-nba","typology-ufficiale","typology-comunicato"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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