Vakeaton Quamar Wafer (born on July 21, 1985 in Homer, Louisiana), commonly referred to as Von Wafer, is an American professional basketball player, now a member of the Boston Celtics. College
During his freshman year at Florida State University in the 2003 04 season, Wafer averaged 7.9 points in 17.5 minutes a game with the Seminoles. Professional career
Wafer declared himself as an early-entry candidate for the 2005 NBA Draft after his sophomore year at FSU despite many draft experts predicting he would not be drafted. Los Angeles Lakers scout Irving Thomas, who played two seasons at FSU, saw three Seminoles games during the 2004-05 season and helped arrange a workout for Wafer with the Lakers. Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak saw enough of Wafer's ability that they used the second of their two second-round picks to select Wafer in the draft. Wafer then played for the Colorado 14ers of the NBA Development League during 2006-07, and was named Player of the Month in January 2007. Read More
Probably one of the least discussed moves that the Celtics have made this year is the acquisition of Von Wafer. On the surface this is not surprising. ...
We mentioned it when the C's re-signed Nate Robinson and added Von Wafer and Shaquille O'Neal—two defensive question marks (and that's being kind to ...
Ray Allen, Avery Bradley, Marquis Daniels, Semih Erden, Luke Harangody, Jermaine O'Neal, Shaquille O'Neal, Paul Pierce, Nate Robinson, Von Wafer and Delonte ...
by Greg Payne on Aug 23, 2010 11:38 AM EDT in Articles 13 comments More photos » Zach Long - AP Could Avery Bradley supplant Von Wafer as one of the ...
With low-risk, high-reward offseason signings like Von Wafer, Delonte West and even Daniels (if he can rebound and remain healthy), it seems almost ...
If Von Wafer regains some semblance of his 2009 form. In 2009, Von Wafer averaged 10 points a game on 45% shooting from the field and 39% from deep ...
I have already previewed in previous articles the dynamic abilities of Avery Bradley(quickness, defense, jump shot) and Von Wafer(quickness, range, ...
After signing Josh Childress away from the Atlanta Hawks during last year's offseason, Greek outfit Olympiakos is at it again, signing Houston Rocket's sub Von Wafer to a contract worth $5 million over 2 years. (Discuss Von Wafer's move ...
Are the Memphis Grizzlies attempting to sign guard Von Wafer? (Discuss Von Wafer's returning to the NBA). Wafer, who played for the Houston Rockets two seasons ago, is trying to get out of his overseas contract with Greek club ...
Von Wafer dunks for the Houston Rockets (Getty Images). Rumors have Von Wafer and Greek club Olympicos both would like to part ways and the negotiations to break the player's contract have already begun. ...
Von Wafer, who along with fellow NBAer Linas Kleiza was signed by the Greek club over the summer, is averaging 7.7 pts in three Euroleague games thus far. Wafer played five seasons in the NBA, averaged 6.2 points in 13 minutes a game. ...
For many the enduring image of Von Wafer in an NBA uniform is when Rockets coach Rick Adelman sent him back to the locker room during a playoff game. Wafer apologized the next day, but the damage had been done. ...
Von Wafer is a 6-5 shooting guard who does one thing well: shoot 3-pointers, and according to Hoops World he will be doing it for the Celtics this season. Wafer made 39 percent of his 3's with the Rockets in 2008-09 when he appeared in ...
Vakeaton Quamar Wafer (born on July 21, 1985 in Homer, Louisiana), commonly referred to as Von Wafer, is an American professional basketball player, ...
Aug 25, 2010 ... Today...is a slow Celtics news day. Rajon Rondo is no longer on Team USA, Shaquille O'Neal is eating hot dogs, beating Charles Barkely in ...