SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio Spurs rookie and Reading native Lonnie Walker IV was assigned to the Spurs' G-League affiliate on Sunday, the team announced. He will now begin practicing with the Austin Spurs.
The G-League team is scheduled to practice at the NBA team's facility in San Antonio Monday through Wednesday this week. The team faces the Agua Caliente Clippers on Friday in their next game.
This is the next step in Walker IV's rehab after he tore his right medial meniscus in the preseason.