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Kemba Walker

Kemba Walker is known as an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets. He is most famous for being the Hornets best player in recent years.

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Background and Age

Kemba Hudley Walker was born on May 8, 1990 in The Bronx, New York. He was born to Paul and Andrea Walker in the Bronx, New York. He has a sister and two brothers. He went to Rice High School, in Harlem New York where he played in the school's basketball crew and had stats of 18.2 points and 5.3 assists per game in his senior year. He graduated from Rice in 2008 and played in the New York Gauchos AAU basketball program. During this period, he played nearby other Big East players like Danny Jennings, Jordan Theodore, and Devin Hill.

Career and Net Worth

The Charlotte Bobcats consented to a rookie contract with Kemba Walker in December 2011, and he before long turned into the group's starting point guard for the season after Darryl Gerrard Augustin endured injury damage. Walker earned his first triple double in a January 2012 game against the Washington Wizards. During this game, he scored 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists. That same year he was part of the Rising Stars Challenge during the All-Star Weekend. Walker's season arrived consisted of 17.7 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 5.7 assists, for the 2012-2013 season. He was chosen to the 2013 Rising Stars Challenge along with teammate Kidd-Gilchrist.

In January 2016, he set another career-high scoring 52 points in a triumphant match against the Utah Jazz. He has won a few Player of the Week Award for his remarkable playing career. In June 2019, Kemba made headlines because he became a free agent. For his original Hornets team to resign him, they would have to exceed their salary cap. The strongest signs point to him signing a contract with the Boston Celtics.

Marriage, Husband and Kids

Kemba's girlfriend is a flawless young woman named Ashtyn Montgomery. Ashtyn B. Montgomery was born on November 30, 1986, in Georgia. She got her BA in Mass Media Studies and a minor in Broadcast Journalism from Florida State University in 2009. Ashtyn is a former Track competitor and obtained a master’s in sports management from FSU. In 2011, she worked in the network issues department of the Atlanta Braves.

In 2012, joined IMG Worldwide after she moved to Charlotte. In 2012, she was an on-premise deals rep for MillerCoors in 2012. Currently, Ashtyn Montgomery is a Brand Sales Consultant at Essilor


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 8 May, 1990
Age: 30 yrs
Occupations: Basketball player
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: The Bronx
Education: University of Connecticut
Gender: Male
Description: American basketball player
Net Worth 2021: 20 million
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Last Modified: Feb 19 2023
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