The Oklahoma City Thunder drafted Steven Funaki Adams with the 12th overall pick in 2013. The “Big Kiwi” is notable for being included in the NBA All-Rookie Second team in 2014. After spending seven seasons with the Thunder, Adams played one season for the New Orleans Pelicans.
Adams played 42 games for the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2022/23 season and averaged 8.6 points, 11.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 0.9 steals and 1.1 blocks per game. Adams is notable for being the only player in the history of the Grizzlies to achieve at least 15 rebounds, five assists, three steals and three blocks in more than one game. Unfortunately for him, a PCL sprain in his right knee means Adams has been ruled out for the 2023/24 NBA season.
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Steven Adams is still a member of the Memphis Grizzlies for the 2023/24 season. However, he is not expected to play in the season due to suffering a PCL sprain in his right knee on January 22, 2023. As per online sources, he will undergo surgery for the injury.
How much is Steven Adams Earning?
Steven Adams is set to earn $12,600,000 for the 2023/24 season in the NBA. He signed a two-year veteran contract extension worth $25.2 million with the Memphis Grizzlies on October 1, 2022. Based on this contract, the team has guaranteed him $25,200,000 with an annual average salary of $12,600,000. His unrestricted free agency will commence in 2025.
How much does Steven Adams earn per minute in the 2023/24 season?
Steven Adams’ salary in the 2023/24 season is $12,600,000. A year has 525,600 minutes. If his salary for the season is divided by the number of minutes in a year, then Steven Adams earns around $23.97 per minute.
FAQs
A. Born in Rotorua, New Zealand on July 20, 1993, Steven Adams is 30 years old.
A. Steven Adams presently represents the Memphis Grizzlies. He has also played for the OKC Thunder and the New Orleans Pelicans.
A. Steven Adams serves as a Center for the Grizzlies.
A. Steven Adams will get paid $12,600,000 for the 2023/24 season.
A. In the 2022/23 season, Steven Adams averaged 8.6 points, 11.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game throughout 42 games.
