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Where was Walter Ward born?
Walter Ward was born in Hampton, Virginia.
When was Walter Ward born?
Walter Ward was born on January 14, 1939.
How tall was Walter Ward?
Walter Ward was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.
How much did Walter Ward weigh when playing?
Walter Ward weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
When was Walter Ward drafted?
Walter Ward was drafted by Detroit Pistons, 8th round (3rd pick, 71st overall), 1961 NBA Draft.
What position did Walter Ward play?
Forward.
What schools did Walter Ward attend?
Walter Ward attended Hampton.
What are Walter Ward's nicknames?
Fuzzy is a nickname for Walter Ward.
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