Rafer Alston

Basketball player and streetball legend

Rafer Alston - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 24th, 1976
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Played professional basketball primarily as a point guard. Gained initial recognition in streetball, particularly as 'Skip to My Lou' on the And1 Mixtape Tour. Transitioned to the NBA, playing for teams such as the Milwaukee Bucks, Toronto Raptors, and Orlando Magic. Achieved popularity for his flashy playmaking style and ball handling. Concluded his NBA career with the Houston Rockets.

Played for the Houston Rockets

Appeared in the And1 Mixtape Tour

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