Chris Walker | |
Birth Date: | 25 December 1969 |
Player Years1: | 1988–1992 |
Player Team1: | Villanova |
Player Positions: | Point guard |
Coach Years1: | 1992-1996 |
Coach Team1: | Loyola Marymount (asst.) |
Coach Years2: | 1996–1999 |
Coach Team2: | Vanderbilt (assoc. HC) |
Coach Years3: | 1999–2000 |
Coach Team3: | Pepperdine (assoc. HC) |
Coach Years4: | 2000–2001 |
Coach Team4: | Villanova (asst.) |
Coach Years5: | 2001–2005 |
Coach Team5: | UMass (asst.) |
Coach Years6: | 2007–2009 |
Coach Team6: | New Mexico (asst.) |
Coach Years7: | 2009–2011 |
Coach Team7: | Villanova (asst.) |
Coach Years8: | 2011–2012 |
Coach Team8: | Texas Tech (assoc. HC) |
Coach Years9: | 2012–2013 |
Coach Team9: | Texas Tech (interim HC) |
Coach Years10: | 2017–2019 |
Coach Team10: | California (asst.) |
Overall Record: | 11–20 |
Chris Walker (born December 25, 1969) is an American college basketball coach and former player. He served as interim head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the 2012–13 season following the forced resignation of Billy Gillispie. After Tubby Smith was named Gillispie's permanent successor in 2013, Walker returned to his previous post as associate head coach.[1] [2] Walker is now an analyst at CBSSN, a position he took in 2019 after having served as an assistant coach at California under Wyking Jones.[3]