| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1953-11-23)November 23, 1953 (age 71) Chicago,Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mount Carmel (Chicago, Illinois) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1976: 3rd round, 40th overall pick |
| Selected by theMilwaukee Bucks | |
| Playing career | 1976–1981 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 11, 12 |
| Career history | |
| 1976–1980 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1980–1981 | Kansas City Kings |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 1,443 (4.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 370 (1.1 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,243 (3.6 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com  | |
| Stats atBasketball Reference | |
Dr. Lloyd Walton (born November 23, 1953) is a retired Americanbasketball player. He grew up inChicago Heights, Illinois and played basketball forMount Carmel High School, where he was named aParade Magazine AllAmerican, andMarquette University, playing for legendary Marquette coachAl McGuire, named 2nd team All American. Walton, a 6'1' (1.83 m)point guard, wasdrafted by theMilwaukee Bucks in 1976 and played for the Bucks from 1977 to 1980, and for theKansas City Kings in1980–81.
Since retiring as a player, he has served in various volunteer and professional capacities related to prep, collegiate and professional basketball, including: Assistant Coach underRick Majerus atMarquette University, a Regional Collegiate Scout for theNew York Knicks, Assistant Coach for theLaCrosse Bobcats of theContinental League, and Assistant Coach at the NBA Pre-Draft. He has also held several positions in the public sector, including Bureau Chief for the Illinois Department of Human Services and Executive Director of both The James Jordan Boys & Girls Club & Family Life Center and the Washington Park YMCA both inChicago.
Lloyd is currently senior career counselor for theNational Basketball Players Association, where he has logged over 2,000 counseling hours with NBA players. In 2009, he created Life Long Winners LLC Consulting. The Company is designed specifically for servicing Athletes with Life Coaching, Transition Planning, Motivational Speaking, and the Life Long Winners personal development model. Lloyd received his Doctoral Degree in Organizational Leadership from Argosy University in 2015, which makes him only the third player in NBA history to achieve this level of education. In 2018 Lloyd became a certified life coach from World Coach Institute.
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976–77 | Milwaukee | 53 | – | 12.8 | .468 | – | .815 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 4.3 |
| 1977–78 | Milwaukee | 76 | – | 16.6 | .448 | – | .651 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 4.8 |
| 1978–79 | Milwaukee | 75 | – | 18.4 | .480 | – | .678 | 1.4 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 5.0 |
| 1979–80 | Milwaukee | 76 | – | 16.4 | .455 | .333 | .690 | 1.2 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 3.6 |
| 1980–81 | Kansas City | 61 | – | 13.5 | .413 | .000 | .788 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Career | 341 | – | 15.8 | .454 | .250 | .711 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 4.2 | |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977–78 | Milwaukee | 9 | – | 13.8 | .486 | – | .615 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 1979–80 | Milwaukee | 1 | – | 4.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 1980–81 | Kansas City | 8 | – | 9.1 | .267 | .000 | .750 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Career | 18 | – | 11.2 | .412 | .000 | .647 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.9 | |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973–74 | Marquette | 31 | – | – | .422 | – | .783 | 2.5 | 4.5 | – | – | 9.4 |
| 1974–75 | Marquette | 27 | – | – | .455 | – | .789 | 2.7 | 5.9 | – | – | 15.1 |
| 1975–76 | Marquette | 29 | – | 36.3 | .425 | – | .789 | 2.4 | 6.3 | – | – | 10.6 |
| Career | 87 | – | 36.3 | .436 | – | .787 | 2.6 | 5.5 | – | – | 11.6 | |