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Nuggets waive veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV

The Nuggets have waived veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV, according to the NBA’s official transaction log. Walker had been in camp on a non-guaranteed deal, so Denver won’t carry any dead money from the move.

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 10:29 PM
Nuggets waive veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV
Key Things to Know
  • The Denver Nuggets have waived veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV.
  • Walker was on a non-guaranteed deal, leaving Denver with no dead cap money.
  • The 27-year-old averaged 2.0 points in two preseason appearances for Denver.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Denver Nuggets have waived veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV, according to the NBA's official transaction log. Walker had joined Denver on a non-guaranteed contract for training camp, ensuring the team will carry no dead money from the release. During his preseason stint with the Nuggets, the 27-year-old guard appeared in two games, averaging 2.0 points across 8.6 minutes per contest.

Walker previously entered the league as the 18th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs before later playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, Brooklyn Nets, and Philadelphia 76ers. He has also played in the EuroLeague for Zalgiris Kaunas and Maccabi Tel Aviv, and his recent signing with the BeoBasket agency may indicate a return overseas.

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