History of Walter Clayton Jr. in Timeline
Walter Clayton Jr. is an American college basketball player currently playing for the Florida Gators in the SEC. He is a transfer student, having previously played for the Iona Gaels. He is a prominent player in college basketball.
March 6, 2003: Walter Clayton Jr. was born
On March 6, 2003, Walter Marterry Clayton Jr. was born. He is an American college basketball player.
2023: Declared for the NBA Draft
After the 2023-2024 season, Walter Clayton Jr. declared for the NBA Draft.
2024: Withdrawal from the NBA Draft
After declaring for the NBA Draft after the 2023-2024 season, Walter Clayton Jr. withdrew and returned to Florida for his senior season.
2024: Historic performance against Colorado in the 2024 NCAA Tournament
In 2024, during his first season at Florida, Walter Clayton Jr. averaged 17.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.6 assists, earning Second-Team All-SEC honors. He significantly contributed to the Gators reaching the SEC Tournament Championship for the first time in 10 years and the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 3 years. Clayton scored 33 points in a historic performance against Colorado in the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
March 18, 2025: Named First-Team All-American
On March 18, 2025, Walter Clayton Jr. was named a first team All American by the Associated Press, making him the first Gator to achieve this in program history.
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