NC A&T Forward Lewis Walker Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

The redshirt freshman averaged nearly 19 points per game this season.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 2:56pm

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North Carolina A&T forward Lewis Walker, a redshirt freshman who earned Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie honors this season, plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, his agent Antonio Lowe tells On3. The 6-foot-6 Walker averaged 18.9 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game while shooting 50.8% from the field and 36.7% from three-point range.

Why it matters

Walker's decision to transfer comes after a standout debut season at NC A&T, where he was one of the top-scoring freshmen in Division I. His departure is a significant loss for the Aggies as they look to build on this year's success and compete in the CAA.

The details

Walker, who is originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, committed to UMass out of high school before redshirting and then transferring to NC A&T. This past season, he finished second in the CAA in free throws made (187) and field goal percentage (50.8%), earning a spot on the All-Rookie team as well as the third-team All-League squad.

  • Walker averaged 18.9 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game during the 2025-26 season.

The players

Lewis Walker

A 6-foot-6 redshirt freshman forward for the North Carolina A&T Aggies who was named to the Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie team and third-team All-League this past season.

Antonio Lowe

The agent for Lewis Walker who informed On3 that Walker plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal.

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What they’re saying

“Lewis Walker plans to enter the Transfer Portal”

— Antonio Lowe, Agent

The takeaway

Walker's decision to transfer from NC A&T is a significant loss for the Aggies, as he was one of the top-scoring freshmen in Division I this past season. His departure will leave a void in the team's frontcourt as they look to build on their success and compete in the CAA.