Jada Walker is an American personality and a basketball athlete currently playing for Baylor Bears. She emerged as the trump card for the Bears throughout the NCAA Division 1 Tournament. Jada scored so many buzzer-beater points to save her squad from defeat and that’s the reason why she is one of the standout players this season across the whole nation.
Jada played two seasons (2021 to 2022 & 2022 to 2023) for Kentucky University. She is now committed to playing for Baylor Bears of Baylor University (season 2023 to 2024). She is expected to complete her studies at Baylor University in 2025.
Jada Walker Early Life, Family & Education
Jada Walker was born on 14th December 2002 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Her father is Jonathan Walker, her mother is Ann Marie-Gilbert and she has a brother Jaden. Both of her parents were athletes during their college days because her father was a former basketball standout at Virginia Union University, and set a record with 220 assists in 1989. His No. 11 jersey, now retired, is displayed at VUU’s Barco-Stevens Hall.
Her mother, AnnMarie Gilbert, boasts an impressive coaching record at VUU, winning 78 out of 88 games in three seasons. Jonathan also served as her assistant coach for a time. She went to Henrico High School to complete her primary education. She surpassed the 1000-point mark in her high school while being a sophomore. ESPN.com gave her the honor of a four-star recruit. Jada was also rated as the 18th-best point guard for the 2021 season.
Jada Walker Career
Freshman Season [2021 to 2022]
During that time, Jada Walker was committed to playing for the Kentucky Wildcats. She started with 22 games and scored an average of 10.4 with 323 points and third place in the team. During the season, Jada recorded 17 double-digit scoring games. During the season, she made a career-high score of 21 points. Jada scored the same points while playing against Mississippi State with an addition of 8 rebounds. The same season, she scored career-high steals -6 in the NCAA Tournament against Princeton. Eventually, she earned the honor of SEC Freshman of the Week.
Sophomore Season [2022 to 2023]
Jada Walker played and started in all 31 games, having an average of 12.9 points (per game) and 3.1 rebounds (per game). During the season, she scored in double digits in 21 games. Jada had the record of scoring the highest scores for Kentucky on eight occasions. She recorded the highest number of assists on 10 occasions and the highest number of steals on 16 occasions. She scored a career-high 24 points to lead Kentucky past Alabama.
Jada Walker Biography | |
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Real Name | Jada Walker |
Birth Date | December 14, 2002 |
Age | 22 Years |
Birth Place | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Profession | |
College | Baylor University |
Class | Junior |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | in feet inches – 5’ 7” – in Centimeters – 170 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 62 kg – in Pounds – 136 lbs |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Jada Walker Family | |
Father | Jon Walker |
Mother | AnnMarie Gilbert |
Sister | – |
Brother | Jaden Walker |
Relationship Status | |
Marital Status | In a relationship |
Affair | No |
Who is Jada Walker’s boyfriend? | Anthony |
Personal Life
Jada Walker is currently dating her boyfriend Anthony. On 1st January 2024, she posted an image with her boyfriend in a car. The two have a happy time together. Jada gave the hashtags #boyfriend and #newyearseve. She might have connections. Though Jada has not revealed it publicly, she has expressed her love on Instagram. She has written the name “Anthony” in her bio. On the same side, Anthony is available with the handle name – 317_anthonyyy. Even Anthony has also written the name “Jada” in his bio with love & smiley emoji.
Social Media
Jada Walker is available on Instagram with the handle name – jadawa11ker. She has given the link to murryave [Murry Ave Clothing brand]. The brand is open for free ownership and has connections with influencers and athletes. It deals in the jerseys, shirts, shorts, etc. Jada has around 8,906 followers with 107 posts on Instagram. She is also available on Twitter, which she joined in April 2016. There, she goes with the handle name – Jada Walker [@jadawalkr11].
Jada Walker Net Worth
Jada is currently a college player. She is committed to play for Baylor Bears of Baylor University. Jada surely has endorsements, sponsorships, and connections with commercials; she deals or sells the shoes online. She posted an image of her shoes from Draco on 27th October 2023. She promoted the brand by giving the code in her name and telling the fans about the price drop by 50%. Jada also deals in jerseys, shirts, and shorts on her online store website- https://jadawalker.store/.
Facts About Jada Walker
- Jada Walker shared an image on Instagram with her favorite player. Brittneyyevettegriner [BG] is one of her favorite players.
- Jada received her high school graduation in 2021.
- Jada does boxing and gymming or other hard activities to relieve stress.
- Jada Walker also spares her time for the painting.