The Kiwi NBA star has been traded by the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he has spent his entire career so far. The New Orleans Pelicans believe they have got a “proven winner” and a “fiercely competitive” athlete in New Zealand’s Steven Adams. Michael Dwyer/AP Steven Adams’ move from the OKC Thunder to the New Orleans Pelicans has been confirmed. READ MORE:* Steven Adams reportedly agrees to $50 million extension with New Orleans Pelicans* OKC fans lament Steven Adams' likely loss as Pelicans fill giant hole in roster* Steven Adams may be heading to New Orleans in NBA trade deal“Steven Adams and Eric Bledsoe are not only fiercely competitive and driven to succeed at the highest levels, they are proven winners with a team-first mentality,” Griffin said. “Steven Adams will hold a special place in our organisational legacy,” he said in a statement.

Source: Stuff November 24, 2020 19:28 UTC