New Zealander - Athlete | July 20, 1993 -
I got a lot of restaurants I like to eat at, smash out some food.
Steven Adams
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If you can break bread with a guy, you will actually go the extra mile on the court; that just happens.
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Hate bread. Too many carbs.
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My brothers bullied me, so I cried a lot as a kid. It was the only defense I had. Telling them to stop wouldn't work. The crying would bring my dad. Dad was my cavalry.
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Defense is gonna help me in particular and help my team, so that's what I've really focused on.
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Al Jefferson. One-on-one on the post, man, can't guard him.
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You don't really get to witness what athletes go through. Like, the sacrifices and stuff like that. It's by far the most amazing, beautiful thing.
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What's being considered now is solidifying my place in the NBA. Keep focusing on the grass roots, because I want the next guys to be good. Right now, all I'm doing for camps and academies and stuff, I'm just finding the next NBA player.
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I don't envy guards. They're quick little monkeys, those guys.
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If I eat a food and throw it up, I'm off that food for life. It sucks. I've actually had some favorite foods that I no longer like because of it.
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You kind of did fight for food, so I filled up my plate. My dad would make us finish it, and I'd sit there crying because I'd have to finish all that food. I think that forced my stomach to stretch.
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I hope that basketball gains momentum and kids understand that you can actually make a living from it. Not just the N.B.A. You can get a scholarship, a free degree - like, no student loan you have to pay off. That's huge in life. Once they realize that in New Zealand, I hope they get inspired.
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