Bleacher Report recently ranked their top 15 centers across the NBA, and Oklahoma City’s Steven Adams came in at No. 9 on the list.
BR highlighted Adams positive value and willingness to do the “dirty work” as key portions of the Kiwi’s game.
“Without his screen-setting excellence, put-back attempts and boxouts (but ceding rebounds to Russell Westbrook), the Thunder wouldn’t be nearly as successful on either end of the floor. ... The 25-year-old has shown flashes of offensive ability, to be clear.