VIPERS ACQUIRE RETURNING PLAYER RIGHTS TO KYREE WALKER
By Rio Grande Valley Vipers Staff /October 24, 2022
EDINBURG, Texas (Oct. 21, 2022) – The Rio Grande Valley Vipers announced today that the Capital City Go-Go have agreed to trade the returning players rights to Kyree Walker to the Vipers. In exchange, RGV has agreed to trade its third-round pick in the 2022 NBA G League Draft. This trade is not subject to a physical.
In July 2021 Walker (6-7, 215lbs.) declared for the 2021 NBA Draft, but went undrafted. In October 2021 the California native tried out with Capital City and spent the 2021-22 campaign with the Go-Go. He averaged 8.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 13.9 minutes in 23 games.
The Vipers tip-off the 2022-23 season on Sunday, Nov. 6 against the Mexico City Capitanes at 6:00 p.m. at Mexico City Arena. To see the full schedule and to purchase your season tickets please visit www.rgvipers.com.