Born in July 1997 Lindy Waters III is a Kiowa-American basketball player who plays for Detroit Pistons in the NBA. The 6 feet 6 inch Waters was born in Boulder, Colorado and plays as a shooting guard/small forward. Lindy Waters III attended Norman North High School. However, he later transferred to the Sunrise Christian Academy but a few months later he again returned to Norman North High School and re-joined the basketball team there and played a crucial role in helping his team reach the title game. After this in 2015, Waters committed to play college basketball for Oklahoma State. As a freshman Colorado born Waters averaged 5.7 points per game for the Oklahoma Cowboys basketball who reached the NCAA Tournament that year. During his sophomore year, Waters averaged 8.7 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. Water's declared for the 2020 NBA draft but went undrafted. Subsequently, Waters decided to join Enid Outlaws in The Basketball League. In 2021 Lindy Waters joined the Oklahoma City Blue and owing to his great performances in February 2022 he signed a two-way contract with the Oklahoma City Thunders.
Later in February 2024, he signed a multi-year deal with the Thunder. In June 2024 the Golden State Warriors traded their 52nd draft pick in the NBA drafts for Waters III, However after a few hours Waters was again traded for some additional cash compensation. In February 2025, Lindy Waters III was traded to the Detroit Pistons in a 5-team blockbuster trade involving the star Jimmy Butler who was traded to the Golden State Warriors. Waters III made his debut for the Pistons against the Chicago Bulls on 12 February and played 9 minutes in his first game as a piston. Lindy graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management.
Who are the parents of Lindy Waters III?
Lisa and Lindy Waters, Jr. are the parents of Lindy Waters III. Waters is not the only child of his parents and he has three other sisters named Leana, Loren and Lindsey,
What is the nationality of Lindy Waters III's parents?
Lindy Waters III's parents are Kiowa-American as they have Native American roots (via NAIAHF).
FAQs on Lindy Waters III
A. Lindy Waters III is 6 feet 6 inches tall as per his NBA roster profile.
A. Lindy Waters III has a wingspan of 6 feet 10 inches.
A. Lindy Waters III won the NBA G League in 2024 with Oklahoma City Blue.
A. Lindy Waters III attended the Oklahoma State University.
