Steven Adams's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A closer look at the biggest achievements of Steven Adams. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Steven Adams is a New Zealand professional basketball player currently with the Houston Rockets in the NBA. He played one season with the Wellington Saints before moving to the United States in 2012. He then played college basketball for Pittsburgh. Known for his rebounding and physical play, Adams has become a respected player in the NBA.
2011: Played for Wellington Saints
In 2011, Steven Adams played for the Wellington Saints of the National Basketball League (NBL) and was named the New Zealand NBL Rookie of the Year. Adams went unpaid to keep his college eligibility. The Saints won the championship with Adam's help. He averaged 5.5 points and 4.1 rebounds in 15 games.
2012: Big East Honors
In 2012, during his lone season at Pittsburgh, Steven Adams was named the Big East Preseason Rookie of the Year and earned Big East All-Rookie Team honors. He started all 32 games, averaging 7.2 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks per game.
February 2018: Reached 3,000 Career Points
On February 2, 2018, Steven Adams had 23 points and 12 rebounds in a loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, reaching 3,000 career points.
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