Lonnie Walker IV said he was sleeping on vacation in Paris when he got an unexpected call from his agent telling him he's going back to the NBA.

After four months in Lithuania, Lonnie Walker IV reportedly is returning to the NBA and joining a Celtics rival.

The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a two-year, $3 million deal with veteran wing Lonnie Walker IV, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania.

Lonnie Walker IV, who was a part of the Boston Celtics through training camp and preseason time, will not be returning to Boston, but has found a home back in the NBA. While there was some speculation of Walker returning to Boston this season,

Lonnie Walker IV spent the summer traning with the Boston Celtics. He was signed to an Exhibit 10 deal, allowing him to participate in Boston’s training camp and preseason games. Brad Stevens and Joe Mazzulla ultimately decided against signing Walker for the 2024-25 season.

There was a chance Lonnie Walker IV could have made it back to the NBA this season, but he's reportedly finishing out the season overseas.