After more than five decades in the sport, Darrell Walker has seen everything when it comes to basketball. Hardly anything surprises him any more.
That includes the bad news his former boss gave him last Friday.
Just a couple days removed from the end of his eighth season as the head coach of Little Rock basketball, the 65-year-old had already shifted his focus to next year. When Little Rock athletics director Frank Cuervo called him into his office, he was thinking about the recruits set to join the Trojans and how to raise money for NIL to fund his roster.