Zalgiris’ ds revealed that the initial negotiations with Walker’s agent were not promising
Lonnie Walker’s first days in Lithuania, during which he led “Žalgiris” to victory against Panathinaikos with 24 points, have been documented in the latest monthly episode
Lonnie Walker’s first days in Lithuania, during which he led "Žalgiris" to victory against Panathinaikos with 24 points, have been documented in the latest monthly episode of the series dedicated to "Žalgiris Insider" subscribers.
Walker caught the attention of "Žalgiris" after the team parted ways with Tyrone Wallace, who had been signed during the summer but retired from basketball for personal reasons.
In the "Žalgiris Insider" documentary, sports director Gediminas Navickas revealed that the initial negotiations with Walker’s agent were not promising. "To our first offer, Lonnie Walker’s agent replied: ‘Not interested,’" Navickas explained.