Tirame Jerome Walker
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Tirame Jerome Walker (born September 14, 1975 in Long Beach, California, U.S.) is an American professional basketball player, and currently plays for the Newcastle Eagles in the British Basketball League.
The 6ft1 point guard lit up the court at NAIA college Azusa pacific, where he was acknowledged nationally as an NAIA All American in 1998 and 1999. Acclaimed by many as the finest point guard in the league, his exciting style has won TJ many fans in his six years as an Eagle. He carries a quiet demeanor off the court, but is a team leader once he steps onto it. He is the nephew of former NBA player James Hardy (Utah Jazz).
Walker signed for the Eagles in 2000 after a spell with International Basketball Association team Saskatchewan Hawks from 1999-2000.