- Born
- Died
- Jimmy Walker was born on April 8, 1944 in Amherst, Virginia, USA. He died on July 2, 2007 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
- 1st pick overall of the 1967 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons out of Providence College, and the final pick in the 1967 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.
- Father of Jalen Rose. Walker, who was married at the time, abandoned Rose's mother after he learned of her pregnancy. Although Rose attended Walker's memorial service, he and Walker never met.
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