{"id":14568,"date":"2022-03-19T11:18:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T11:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/spurs-guard-lonnie-walker-scoring-big-since-all-star-break-nba-blog\/"},"modified":"2022-03-19T11:18:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T11:18:42","slug":"spurs-guard-lonnie-walker-scoring-big-since-all-star-break-nba-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/spurs-guard-lonnie-walker-scoring-big-since-all-star-break-nba-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Spurs guard Lonnie Walker scoring big since All-Star break \u2013 NBA Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-27908\">\n\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Via the San Antonio Express-News:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\nSpurs guard Lonnie Walker has caught fire, just in time to perhaps get paid this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old has averaged 18.8 points in 10 games since the All-Star break, putting together the most consistent stretch of his career with restricted free agency looming.<\/p>\n<p>Even with his professional future at a crossroads, Walker has vowed not to think about anything beyond the 11 games remaining on the Spurs\u2019 schedule after Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am just worrying about the games, honestly,\u201d Walker said. \u201cI am not too worried about after the season, what am I going to do, what happens next.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Spurs are 27-43 this season, which is the 11th best record in the Western conference.<\/p>\n<p>Their leading scorers so far in 2021-22 are Dejounte Murray at 20.9 ppg and Keldon Johnson at 16.4 ppg.<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-info\">\n<div class=\"author-avatar\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .author-avatar --><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-description\">\n<h2 class=\"author-title\"><span class=\"author-heading\">Author:<\/span> Inside Hoops<\/h2>\n<p class=\"author-bio\">\n\t\t\tInsideHoops.com has been a world leader in NBA basketball coverage for over 20 years. Read our blog, but also be sure to read our main website on www.insidehoops.com\t\t\t<a class=\"author-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.insidehoops.com\/blog\/?author=2\" rel=\"author\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tView all posts by Inside Hoops\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p><!-- .author-bio -->\n\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .author-description -->\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .author-info -->\n\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-footer -->\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via the San Antonio Express-News: Spurs guard Lonnie Walker has caught fire, just in time to perhaps get paid this summer. The 23-year-old has averaged 18.8 points in 10 games since the All-Star break, putting together the most consistent stretch of his career with restricted free agency looming. Even with his professional future at a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[834,302,2780,397,1188,267,921],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14568"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14569,"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14568\/revisions\/14569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nbanewsinsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}