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 the University of Miami.[3] He played one year at Fordham University under Bob Hill.[4] Walton went on to play at Riverside Community College.

Walton had stops with the United States Basketball League and the Continental Basketball Association. He later played professionally with the Albany Patroons.[5] In 2016, he lost a 1–on–1 game to Jesse Sapp.[6]

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. ↑ "Adrian Walton Basketball Player Profile, Albany Patroons, Fordham, News, CBA stats, Career, Games Logs, Bests, Awards - eurobasket.com".
  6. ↑ "Ballislife.com  » Jessie Sapp Destroyed 'Whole Lotta Game' In An Epic 1-on-1 Game at Gauchos Gym".


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