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Spyda
Real Name: Dennis Chism
Hometown:
Atlanta, Georgia
Height: 5'10
Position:
Guard
Affiliations: And1, Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape Vols. 7/8/9,
Streetball Season 2, And1 Global Invasion, And1 Asia/Pacific
Biography: Spyda attended Andrew College
in Cuthbert, GA where he started at point guard for the
junior college and averaged 21 points and seven assists.
He played professionally in the ABA for the Las Vegas Rattlers
and the Boston Frenzy. In 2004 Spyda was selected from a
national streetball competition and was signed to a contract
to join the And1 streetball team. He is best known for his
signature dunk, where he hangs upside down on the rim like
Spiderman.
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Mr.
720
Real Name: Taurian Fontenette
Hometown: Hitchcock, Texas
Height: 6'2
Position:
Guard
Affiliations: And1, Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape Vol. 9
Biography: Mr. 720 played college basketball
for the University of Texas El Paso, Richland Junior College,
and Paul Quinn College. He joined the And1 streetball team
in 2005. He is best known for his leaping and dunking ability.
He is most famous for performing the first ever widely-documented
720-degree dunk. Video clips of the feat have been shown
on ESPN's SportsCenter and have been viewed over 5 million
times on You Tube. Mr. 720 is arguably the most famous streetball
players in the world today.
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PAT
DA ROC
Real Name: Pat Robinson
Hometown: Washington DC
Height: 6"0
Position:
Guard
Affiliations: SBA, And1, Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape Vols 7/8/9 Streetball
Season 1,Streetball Season 2, Streetwise Mixtape 1/2, Book
of Cool DVD, Who is Pat Da Roc
Biography:
Pat Da Roc was one of the youngest players to be featured
on a streetball mixtape, when he appeared on the Streetwise
Mixtape 1 and 2 before his 21st birthday. Even as one of
the younger players on the team Pat has been in the streetball
scene for many years. He is well known for his free flowing
ball handling skills and streetball tricks.
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MAIN
EVENT
Real Name: Waliyy
Dixon
Hometown: Linden, New Jersey
Height: 6’4”
Position:
Forward
Affiliations: EBC, And1,
Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape
Vols. 2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9, Streetball Season 1,2, And1 Ball
Access, And1 Global Invasion, And1 Asia/Pacific, EBC Season
1, EBC 2
Biography: Waliyy played
NCAA Division I college basketball at Rutgers University.
He has played professionally in the USBL and was in training
camp with the New Jersey Nets of the NBA. He is the founding
member of the And1 streetball team. He is known as one of
the best streetballers in the world and was one of the most
recognized players on the And1 team until his departure
in 2006. Slam Magazine ranks him number 23 on their list
of the 50 greatest dunkers in basketball.
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SHANE
THE DRIBBLING MACHINE
Real Name:
Shane Woney
Hometown: Bronx, NYC
Height: 6’0”
Position:
Guard
Affiliations:And1, Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape Vols. 2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9,
And1 Ball Access, And1 Global Invasion, Streetball Season
1, Streetball Season 2, Inner City Streetball
Biography:
Shane played college basketball at West Chester Community
College from 1994 – 1996, where he was named 2nd team All-American
Conference MVP in 1996. He was one of the founding members
of the And1 streetball team and considered one of the best
dribblers and ballhandlers in professional streetball.
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HALF
MAN HALF AMAZING
Real Name:
Anthony Hayward
Hometown: Brooklyn,
NYC
Height: 6"6
Position:
Center
Affiliations: And1, EBC, Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape Vols. 2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9
Streetball Season 1,Streetball Season 2, And1 Ball Access,
And1 Global Invasion, And1 Asia/Pacific, EBC Season 1, EBC
Season 2
Biography: Half Man Half
Amazing was one of the founding members of the And1 streetball
team. He earned his name balling at the world famous streetball
court Rucker Park. After driving the lane and dunking on
a player that was much bigger than him, Rucker MC Duke Tango
called him 1/2 Man 1/2 Amazing. The nickname has stuck ever
since, and has even been copied by none other than Vince
Carter of the NBA.
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HIGH
OCTANE
Real Name: John Harvey
Hometown: Bronx, NYC
Height: 6"6
Position:
Forward
Affiliations: EBC, And1,
Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape
Vols. 5/6/7/8/9, Streetball Season 1, Streetball Season
2, And1 Ball Access, And1 Global Invasion, And1 Asia/Pacific,
Inner City Streetball
Biography:
High Octane joined the And1 streetball team in 2002, where
he played for the next 4 years. In late 2006 he, along with
most of the best players left And1 to form Ball4Life.
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I'LL
BE RIGHT BACK
Real Name:
Earv Opong
Hometown: Bronx, NYC
Height: 5'6
Position:
Guard
Affiliations: And1, EBC, Ball4Life
Filmography: And1 Mixtape Vols. 7/8, EBC
Season 1, EBC Season 2
Biography:
Although one of the shortest players on the court, I’ll
Be Right Back is known to be one of the quickest and most
explosives players in streetball. He played college basketball
at Sullivan County Community College and for the Albany
(NY) Great Danes. He has been playing professional streetball
for the past 3 years.
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PHARMACIST
Real Name: Jamar Davis
Hometown:
Mt Vernon, NYC
Height: 5'7
Position:
Guard
Affiliations: And1, EBC, Ball4Life
Filmography: The Notic 2, And1 Mixtape
Vols. 7/8/9, And1 Asia/Pacific, Inner City Streetball
Biography: The Pharmacist has played professionally
in the ABA for the Chicago Rock Stars and at the Rucker
EBC Classic. He joined the And1 streetball team in 2003.
The Pharmacist is best known for his signature move which
is pulling a defender’s jersey completely off while maintaining
possession of the ball. This move is usually a crowd favorite.
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DA
REMEDY
Real Name: Joe Vecsey
Hometown: Manhattan, New York
Height: 6’0
Position:
Guard
Affiliations: AND1, Ball4Real,
Bounce Magazine, Project Playground, Court Jesters
Filmography: Sportskool with Main Event,
Brick & Mortar Mixtape, And1 Mixtape Vol.7, ESPN
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Big
Swoal
Real Name: James Rhodes
Hometown: Wilmington, North Carolina
Height: 6’4’
Position:
Power Forward
Affiliations: Wilmington
Sea Dogs, Atlanta Vision, Ball4Real
Filmography:
Hustle Up Streetball Tour, BET Black College Tour, Dawson
Creek, SBA, HoopTV, One Tree Hill
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RAIN
MAN
Real Name: Chris Crumpler
Hometown: Ocklawaha, Florida
Height: 6’4”
Position:
Guard
Affiliations: Flagler College(All-Conference
1st team), USA Select Team (Traveled Europe), Bermuda National
Team(Silver Medal in NatWest Island Games in Greece 2007)
Head Coach of Cedarbridge Academy(Undefeated last two years)
PBL 2008 MVP
Filmography: Bermuda
Sports Network
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HIGH
RIZER
Real Name: Marvin
Collins
Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
Height: 6’2”
Position:
Forward
Affiliations: Hustle Up Tour,
Killer Crossover Tour, Court Vision Ministries
Filmography:
ESPN City Slam
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