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He played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsHigh school career[edit]College career[edit]Professional career[edit]Enid Outlaws (2021)[edit]Oklahoma City Blue (2021\u20132022)[edit]Oklahoma City Thunder (2022\u2013present)[edit]Career statistics[edit]NBA[edit]College[edit]Personal life[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]High school career[edit]Waters attended Norman North High School. During his senior year, he posed for a picture with an Airsoft gun after losing a bet with friends. Waters was expelled after the incident and transferred to Sunrise Christian Academy. After several months, he was allowed to return to Norman North and re-joined the basketball team, helping the team reach the state title game.[1] In November 2015, Waters committed to playing college basketball for Oklahoma State.[2]College career[edit]During his freshman year, Waters sustained a concussion and a fractured foot that caused him to miss several games. He averaged 5.7 points per game on a team that reached the NCAA Tournament.[1] As a sophomore, Waters averaged 8.7 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. In August 2018, he was named “Indian of the Year” by an Intertribal Council.[3] Waters averaged 12.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game as a junior.[4] As a senior, Waters averaged 10.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.[5] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Professional career[edit]Enid Outlaws (2021)[edit]After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA draft, Waters signed with the Enid Outlaws of The Basketball League on March 31, 2021.[5] In 17 games, he averaged 12.6 points, 4.9 assists and 5.4 rebounds per game. On July 6, 2021, he signed with Palmer Alma Mediterr\u00e1nea of the LEB Oro.[6] However, the contract was voided on August 14 due to bureaucratic problems.[7]Oklahoma City Blue (2021\u20132022)[edit]In October 2021, Waters joined the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League after a successful tryout.[8] He averaged 8.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.11 steals per game for the Blue.Oklahoma City Thunder (2022\u2013present)[edit]On February 10, 2022, Waters was signed to a two-way contract by his hometown team the Oklahoma City Thunder.[9]On February 27, 2023, the Thunder converted Waters’ deal into a multi-year standard contract.[10] He was assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League on March 2, 2023.[11]Career statistics[edit]NBA[edit]YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG2021\u201322Oklahoma City25118.6.406.363.8002.91.0.8.38.0Career25118.6.406.363.8002.91.0.8.38.0College[edit]Personal life[edit]Waters is an enrolled member of the Kiowa tribe, being one of the few remaining speakers of the Kiowa language, he is also of Cherokee descent.[8]References[edit]^ a b Scarborough, Alex (February 8, 2019). “Lindy Waters III and how to make the most of a second chance”. ESPN. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ Mayberry, Darnell (November 6, 2015). “Former Norman North guard Lindy Waters commits to OSU”. The Oklahoman. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ Lancaster, Zach (August 20, 2018). “Lindy Waters Named Indian Of The Year By Intertribal Council”. 247 Sports. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ “Oklahoma State guard Waters wants to open doors for Native American players”. Intertribal Athletics. September 26, 2019. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ a b “Outlaws sign former Cowboy Lindy Waters III”. Enid News & Eagle. March 31, 2021. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ “El Palmer Palma ficha al norteamericano Lindy Waters”. Diario de Mallorca (in Spanish). July 6, 2021. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ “Rescisi\u00f3n del contrato de Lindy Waters III”. Bahiasanagustin.es (in Spanish). August 14, 2021. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ a b “Honoring the Native Tradition – Lindy Waters III’s Connection to His People”. NBA.com. November 20, 2021. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.^ “Thunder Signs Lindy Waters III to Two-Way Contract”. NBA.com. February 10, 2022. Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.^ “Thunder Signs Lindy Waters III to Multi-Year Contract”. NBA. Retrieved February 27, 2023.^ “OKC Thunder news: Lindy Waters III assigned to G League’s OKC Blue”. Yahoo.com. 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