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Alvan Adams

American basketball player · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1954 · age 72

Alvan Leigh Adams is an American former professional basketball player. He spent his entire 13-year career with the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Adams was named as the NBA Rookie of the Year in 1975 and selected as an NBA All-Star in 1976.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Phoenix Suns1975-1988
Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball1972-1975

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NBA Rookie of the Year Award

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He retired in 1988 and holds Suns records for games played (988), minutes played (27,203), rebounds (6,937) and steals (1,289). Raised in Oklahoma City, Adams was nicknamed the "Oklahoma Kid".

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United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Living
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Born 1954 · age 72