Travis Walton (basketball)

Not to be confused with Travis Walton UFO incident.

Travis Walton

Salt Lake City Stars
Position	Assistant coach
League	NBA Development League
Personal information
Born	(1987-08-24) August 24, 1987 Lima, Ohio
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	189.2 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Lima Senior (Lima, Ohio)
College	Michigan State (2005–2009)
NBA draft	2009: undrafted
Playing career	2009–2012
Position	Guard
Coaching career	2014–present
Career history
As player:
2009	Lugano Tigers
2010–2011	Ratiopharm Ulm
2011	Dakota Wizards
2012	Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2012	Canton Charge
As coach:
2014–present	Idaho Stampede / Salt Lake City Stars (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year (2009)

Travis Walton (born August 24, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player, currently an assistant coach with the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA Development League.

He played college basketball at the Michigan State University. In 2009, he was selected as the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year. Travis was born in Lima, Ohio to Lakita and Nathaniel Walton. Walton played four consecutive years at Lima for Lima Senior. He was also recruited by Marquette.

Walton played for the Detroit Pistons in the 2009 NBA Summer League.

Walton played in the NBA D-League for the Dakota Wizards in 2011. In 2012, he played for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants and the Canton Charge.

External links

• Walton transitions to sidelines: Lima Senior, Michigan State grad starts coaching career in NBA D-League [1]
• Biography from Michigan State University
• Profile at Eurobasket.com