Luke Walton
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About
Former small forward who won NBA titles as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers in 2009 and 2010. He was named head coach of the Lakers in 2016, after previously serving as both an assistant coach and an interim head coach for the Golden State Warriors, winning the NBA Coach of the Month award for November 2015.
Before Fame
He was a two-time All-Pac-10 first-team selection during his four-year career at the University of Arizona.
Trivia
He spent the first nine years of his career with the Lakers, then played his last season, 2012-13, with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Family Life
He married Bre Ladd in 2013. His father Bill Walton was an NCAA and NBA star who was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Associated With
He played alongside Kobe Bryant for nine years on the Lakers.