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15 Max Walters

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Soquel, Calif.
  • Highschool Soquel HS

Biography

As a Sophomore (2023-24)
- Appeared in 7 games, averaging 4.3 minutes per game
- Grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds against Simpson (December 19)

As a Freshman (2022-23)
- Played in 21 games, all off the bench
- Averaged 6.3 minutes per game
- Recorded 26 points and 24 rebounds on the season
- Hit season-best marks of 14 points and 6 rebounds against Pacific Union (Dec. 18)

As a Freshman (2020-21)
- Redshirted

With Soquel High School
- A 2021 graduate
- Earned back-to-back Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League MVP awards during his junior and senior seasons
- First-team All-SCCAL selection in 2018–19
- Also lettered in volleyball and tennis

Personal
- Born September 14, in Santa Cruz
- Son of Stu (a former Chico State athlete) and Val
- Has three older siblings: Sam, Alli, and Maggie
- His parents are his heroes (“They are always there for me and have been the best role models for me”)
- The person he most admires in the sports world is Steph Curry
- Why he chose to attend Chico State: “Everyone I know that went to Chico State loves it, and the basketball program and culture here is second to none”
- His greatest sports moment is getting to play in his final high school season
- The most interesting thing he’s ever done is make noodles from scratch
- The most impressive thing he’s ever accomplished is being accepted at UC Berkeley
- Has learned by playing basketball that “it’s easy to have fun and be great when everything else is good. But when things get hard is when true colors come out”
- Enjoys going to the beach and hanging out with friends in his free time
- His biggest non-basketball talent is “the ability to make hard situations easy and fun”
- Has never been outside the country
- At the top of his bucket list: “Courtside seats to an NBA Finals game”
- Best advice ever received: “Be yourself. Don’t try to do too much”
- Majoring in business finance.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2022-23Freshman

    G
    6'3" 185 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2023-24Sophomore

    G
    6'3" 190 lbs
    12
  • 15

    2024-25Junior

    Guard
    6'3" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2025-26Senior

    Guard
    6'3" 200 lbs
    15
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