Keith Walker (basketball)

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Keith Walker
Biographical details
Born (1958-12-28) December 28, 1958 (age 62)
Playing career
1978–1981 Clemson
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1987–1993 Indiana (PA) (asst.)
1993–2000 Shaw
2000–2013 Delaware State (asst.)
2013–2018Delaware State
Head coaching record
Overall43–96 (.309)
Tournaments CBI: 0–1

Keith B. Walker (born December 28, 1958) is the former college men's basketball head coach for Delaware State University. [1] [2] He became interim head coach after previous coach Greg Jackson was fired January 30. Walker was named full head coach on April 15, 2014. He was fired from Delaware State on February 22, 2018. [3]

Div I head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Delaware State Hornets (MEAC)(2013–2018)
2013–14 Delaware State 5–65–6T–8th
2014–15 Delaware State 18–189–75th CBI First Round
2015–16 Delaware State 7–255–1112th
2016–17 Delaware State 10–227–9T–7th
2017–18 Delaware State 3–251–12
Delaware State:43–96 (.316)27–45 (.375)
Total:43–96 (.309)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References

  1. "Delaware State upsets top-seeded North Carolina Central" News Journal. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  2. "Delaware State center Kendall Gray records rare 30-30" Philadelphia Tribune. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  3. "OFFICIAL: Keith Walker Relieved of Duties as Head Basketball Coach at Delaware State". hoopdirt.com. February 22, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.