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Samford grad transfer Wyatt Walker reportedly visiting Wisconsin

As the 2017–18 college basketball season concluded, it appeared the Wisconsin men’s basketball program would be looking to add a potential grad transfer with Andy Van Vliet leaving.

It appears the Badgers now have interest in Samford center Wyatt Walker, with the big man “expected to visit” sometime next week, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Jeff Potrykus and the Wisconsin State Journal’s Jim Polzin. Both stories note that the 6’9, 240-pound Walker should graduate this May with two years of eligibility remaining.

Walker played in only two games last season due to a leg injury, but averaged double-digits in scoring the previous two years (10.