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Feb 2021
1h 19m

Steven Adams

ThreeFourTwo Productions | Wondery
About this episode
​Steven Adams is a great player, no doubt. But his talent on the court almost pales in comparison to his salt of the earth personality. It's hard not to be impressed with his approach to basketball and life in general, and he accomplishes this by utilizing three simple words: keep it simple. Whether it's intentional or just the manner in which he is wired, A ... Show More
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