A sharp-shooting point guard who can penetrate and breakdown defenses...Made his mark as a freshman by hitting clutch shots and scoring in bunches with the game on the line…Earned SEC All-Freshman honors…Was the Gators’ sixth man a year ago and wound up in the starting lineup the final three games of the season…. AS A FRESHMAN IN 2008-09: Was selected as a member of the SEC's All-Freshman team…Led the team in 3-Point Percentage shooting .419 from downtown…Led all Gator players with 25.5 minutes per game during the exhibition season while averaging 12.0 points per game and dishing out 10 assists ... Tied for the team-high and led all freshmen in assists (seven) vs. Toledo in the season opener ... Led all freshmen with 10 points and three assists in the victory against Bradley ...  Dished out four assists and scored three points in the victory against Southern Utah ... Led all freshmen again with 13 points and five rebounds vs. Syracuse in the CBE Classic ... Scored 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting in the win over Washington in Kansas City ... Dished out a career-high nine assists and grabbed five steals in Florida’s win over UMKC in Orlando ... Led all freshmen in points with 13 and played a team-high 33 minutes in his first career start vs. FAMU ... Made his second-straight start and scored two points at FSU ... Tied a career-high again with 13 points against FGCU ... Recorded 14 points, hitting a season-best 4-of-6 from behind the arc in the win over UCF in Jacksonville ... Scored seven points and collected four assists in the win vs. Georgia Southern ... Tallied five points on 2-of-4 shooting in the win over Winthrop ... Grabbed two rebounds and had an assist in the victory vs. Stetson ... Scored eight points and collected two key steals in the win over N.C. State ... Poured in a career-high 16 points in the victory vs. Longwood ... Scored eight points, had five assists and was 5-for-5 from the free-throw line in the win over Ole Miss ... Hit two treys late in the win over Auburn that gave the Gators momentum for a 68-65 win, finishing with nine points and two rebounds ... Tallied 13 points and two steals in the victory against Arkansas ... Scored seven points in 17 minutes against South Carolina ... Scored 17 points on 5-of-8 shooting in UF’s winning efforts against Vanderbilt, while dishing out six assists and hitting 4-of-5 shots from the charity stripe ... Scored nine points in 24 minutes in the win vs. Georgia ... Chipped in three points after hitting one from behind the arc, dishing two assists and grabbing two boards against Tennessee on the road ... Scored a career-high 18 point in the win at home over South Carolina, sinking a career-high seven-of-eight from the free-throw line ... Tallied seven points and was perfect from the line in the game at Kentucky ... Scored 10 points, grabbed four rebounds and dished out two assists on the road versus Georgia ... Tallied 13 points, four  rebounds, one assist and was a perfect 4-of-4 from the free throw line in the Gators’ win over Alabama ... Led the team in scoring17 points and tied for the team high in assists with four in the win over Vanderbilt in Gainesville ... Tallied nine points and dished out four assists in the contest at LSU ... Scored 16 points on a career-high six field goals in the game against Tennessee at home ... Scored seven points, hitting three shots from the field, and dished out two assists against Mississippi State on the road ... Poured in 10 points and pulled down two rebounds in the home victory versus Kentucky ...  Was UF’s second-highest scorer with 12 points, three assists and a career-tying five steals in the win over Arkansas in the first round of the 2009 SEC Tournament in Tampa ... Turned around in the second round of the league tournament and  scored 14 points, grabbed two steals and dished two assists in Florida’s efforts against Auburn ... Poured in 11 points and dished out four assists in the NIT victory versus Jacksonville ... Scored seven points in the win over Miami in the second round of the NIT...  Led all Gators with 16 points against Penn State…PREP: Earned second-team All-State honors by the New York State Sportswriters Association… Averaged 16 points and 11 assists per game in his senior season … Represented New York City in the Jordan Brand Classic game, tallying 20 points and 11 assists… Voted MVP of the regular season while competing for the Shooting Stars in the IS8 Spring League… Scored 15-straight points in a Shooting Stars’ victory in the IS8 playoffs… Set a high school record after scoring 20 points in one quarter… Chosen as best point guard at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in Germany… Helped lead Christ the King to a Catholic High School Athletic Association championship as a junior… Averaged 11 points per game as a sophomore for the Royals.

 

Erving Walker's Career Statistics

 

Season GP-GS         MP     FGM-FGA    PCT. 3PT-ATT    PCT.       FT-FTA    PCT. REB  AVG.  A          TO        BS        ST        PF-DQ        TP     AV.

2008-09 36-6          869    116-267    .434 70-167     .419       62-79     .785 53    1.5   86          54        0          36        61-1         364    10.1

Totals 36-6   869 116-267       .434   70-167     .419      62-79   .785   53 1.5    86    54          0          36        61-1     364           10.1

 

 

Erving Walker's SEC Statistics

 

Season GP-GS         MP     FGM-FGA    PCT. 3PT-ATT    PCT.       FT-FTA    PCT. REB  AVG.  A          TO        BS        ST        PF-DQ        TP     AV.

2008-09 16-0          381    53-123      .431 34-78       .436       33-41     .805 26   1.6   37          19        0          10        27-0         173    10.8    

Totals 16-0   381 53-123 .431 34-78 .436 33-41       .805       26     1.6      37     19      0          10        27-0     173      10.8

 

Walker Game Highs

Points

Season 18, vs. South Carolina (2/3/09)

Career 18, vs. South Carolina (2/3/09)

Rebounds

Season 5, vs. Syracuse (11/24/08)

Career 5, vs. Syracuse (11/24/08)

Field Goals

Season 6, 2x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

Career 6, 2x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

Field Goal Attempts

Season 12, 3x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

Career 12, 3x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

3-Points

Season 4, 3x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

Career 4, 3x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

3-Point FG Attempts

Season 8, 4x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

Career 8, 4x, last vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

Free Throws

Season 7, vs. South Carolina (2/3/09)

Career 7, vs. South Carolina (2/3/09)

Free Throw Attempts

Season 8, vs. South Carolina (2/3/09)

Career 8, vs. South Carolina (2/3/09)

Assists

Season 9, vs. UMKC(11/30/08)

Career 9, vs. UMKC(11/30/08)

Steals

Season 5,  2x, last vs. Arkansas  (3/12/09)

Career 5,  2x, last vs. Arkansas  (3/12/09)

Blocked Shots

Season None

Career None

Minutes Played

Season 35, vs. Penn State (3/24/09)

 

Misc. Stats                              08-09  Career

Times led UF in scoring                        2          2

Times led UF in Rebs.               0          0

Times led UF in Assists             3          3

Double figure scoring               18        18

Double figure reb. games                    0          0

Double-Doubles                                   0          0

Dunks                                      0          0

Charges Drawn                                    6          6

First off the Bench                    9          9

Scored UF's First Pts.               1          1

Three Point Plays                                 2-4       2-4

Final Three Minutes from Line  18-22   18-22