Von Wafer
Basketball player; NBA career and D-League
Professional basketball player played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the NBA Development League (D-League). Drafted in 2005, played for multiple teams including the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets. Known for strong shooting skills and athleticism, contributed to team dynamics and offensive strategies during tenure in the league. Continued to pursue basketball career in international leagues following NBA experience.
Drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2005
Played for the Houston Rockets in 2008-2009
Competed in the NBA Development League
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