Unrestricted free agent Kemba Walker is very close to joining the Dallas Mavericks, journalist Shams Charania reported for the outlet. The Athletic.
According to sources close to the situation, the four-time All-Star point guard will sign for the veteran’s minimum salary until the end of the 2022-23 season, having to cut Facundo Campazzo to make room for him in the squad led by Jason Kidd.
Walker, transferred this past summer from New York to Detroit to compensate salaries, has been without a team since the Pistons decided to cut him on October 16.
Chosen by the aforementioned Hornets through the 9th pick in the 2011 Draft, he has NBA career averages of 19.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 5.3 assists in 741 official games.
And with the Knickerbockers jersey he obtained figures of 11.6 points and 3.5 basket passes before they decided to remove him from the discipline led by Thibodeau.
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