Adrian Walton

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]

Walton attended Graphic Arts High School and later 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] Walton went on to play at Riverside Community College.[5]

Walton 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. 1 2 "TUESDAY SPECIAL / 'Whole Lotta Game' Can Shoot, Must Pass / Walton's Regents results will determine playground or college".
  4. ↑ "Adrian Walton".
  5. 1 2 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".
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