Luke Walton was born March 28, 1980 in San Diego, California. Luke, who stands 6'8" and plays the position of small forward, is the son of NBA great Bill Walton. Walton played for the University of Arizona Wildcats, and was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2003 NBA Draft. Not long after signing with the Lakers, Luke Walton purchased a $1.3 million home in the city of Manhattan Beach, California. Located in the gated community known as Manhattan Village, Walton's home offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and over 1,700 square feet. Manhattan Village offers private pools and spas, plus a park and a golf course which are both open to the public. The city of Manhattan Beach is located in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, and according to the 2000 census has a population of 33,852.