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Adrian Walton is an American basketball player. Initially a streetball player known as "Hollywood" [1] He was considered to be one of the last great streetball players.[2] He went to Graphic Arts High School and later to Milford Academy.[3] He played ball at Rucker Park and declined an offer to play basketball at Miami University of Florida.[3] He played one year at Fordham University under Bob Hill.[4] He went on to play at Riverside Community College.[5] He had stops with the United States Basketball League and the Continental Basketball Association.[5] He later played professionally with the Albany Patroons.[6] In 2016 he lost a 1 on 1 game to Jesse Sapp.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Playground Legends in the Making at Rucker Park". The New York Times. 11 July 2006.
  2. ^ "Jackson: The legend of playground basketball shrinks".
  3. ^ a b [http://www.newsday.com/sports/tuesday-special-whole-lotta-game-can-shoot-must-pass-waltons-regents-results-will-determine-playground-or-college-1.803783 "TUESDAY SPECIAL / 'Whole Lotta Game' Can Shoot, Must Pass / Walton�s Regents results will determine playground or college"]. {{cite web}}: replacement character in |title= at position 67 (help)
  4. ^ "Adrian Walton".
  5. ^ a b Martin, Dan (25 July 2009). "WALTON EYES ONE MORE SHOT".
  6. ^ "Adrian Walton Basketball Player Profile, Albany Patroons, Fordham, News, CBA stats, Career, Games Logs, Bests, Awards - eurobasket.com".
  7. ^ "Ballislife.com  » Jessie Sapp Destroyed 'Whole Lotta Game' In An Epic 1-on-1 Game at Gauchos Gym".