- Born
- Died
- Birth nameChester Walker
- Nickname
- The Jet
- Height6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
- Chet Walker was born on February 22, 1940 in Bethlehem, Mississippi, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story (1989), The Glass Shield (1994) and Freedom Road (1979). He died on June 8, 2024 in the USA.
- Childrennone
- ParentsJohn WalkerRegeina Walker
- RelativesEmmett(Sibling)John Henry(Sibling)James(Sibling)Moses(Sibling)Lydia(Sibling)Fred(Sibling)Alter(Sibling)Anna Laura Walker(Sibling)
- Named to 1963 NBA All-Rookie Team.
- Named to 3 NBA All-Star East Teams (1964 and 1966-1967) and 4 NBA All-Star West Teams (1970-1971 and 1973-1974).
- Forward/Guard for the Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers (1962-1969) and Chicago Bulls (1969-1975).
- Member of 1965-1966 and 1967-1968 NBA Eastern Division Champion Philadelphia 76ers teams. Member of 1966-1967 NBA Champion Philadelphia 76ers team. Member of 1974-1975 NBA Midwest Division Champion Chicago Bulls team.
- Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012.
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