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A deep dive into how good Lonnie Walker can be

Ever since Lonnie Walker IV was picked by San Antonio in the 2018 NBA draft, Spurs fans have been mesmerized by his athletic gifts and sky-high potential. After playing limited minutes for most of his first two seasons in the league, Walker was finally unleashed in Orlando, where he averaged more than 27 minutes per game over the final eight matches of the Spurs’ season. He showed off a smooth looking jump shot and had multiple highlight-reel dunks, but there were times when Walker looked lost on the floor and his questionable decision-making begged the question of how high his ultimate ceiling is.