Walker Burrell Banks Jr. (born August 26, 1947) is an American former basketball player who played one season in the

American Basketball Association The American Basketball Association (ABA) was a major men's professional basketball league from 1967 to 1976. The ABA ceased to exist with the ABA–NBA merger, American Basketball Association–National Basketball Association merger in 1976, ...

(ABA). He played collegiality for the Western Kentucky University. He was selected by the

New York Knicks The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The Knicks compete in the National Basketball Associat ...

in the ninth round (153rd pick overall) of the

1970 NBA draft The 1970 NBA draft was the 24th annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on March 23, 1970, before the 1970–71 season. In this draft, 17 NBA teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball player ...

. He played for the

Pittsburgh Condors The Pittsburgh Condors were a professional basketball team in the original American Basketball Association (ABA). Originally called the Pittsburgh Pipers, they were a charter franchise of the ABA and captured the first league title. The team pla ...

(1970–71) in the ABA for 16 games. Undefeated State Champions 1966, Tournament MVP, 1st Team All State, ranked #2, high game 49 points against Alleghany High School and 40 against Lexington Downing High School. Honorable Mention All American.

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* 1947 births Living people American men's basketball players Basketball players from Virginia Centers (basketball) New York Knicks draft picks Pittsburgh Condors players Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball players {{1940s-US-basketball-bio-stub