Personal information | |
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Born | Woodbridge, Virginia | January 15, 1980
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Career information | |
High school | C. D. Hylton (Woodbridge, Virginia) |
College | Hampton (1998–2002) |
NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2002–present |
Position | Shooting guard |
Career history | |
2002–2003 | Mansfield Hawks |
2003 | Adirondack Wildcats |
2003–2004 | Yakima Sun Kings |
2004–2005 | Great Lakes Storm |
2005 | Idaho Stampede |
2005 | Cocodrilos de Caracas |
2005–2006 | 08 Stockholm Human Rights |
2006 | Ironi Ramat-Gan |
2006–2007 | TBB Trier |
2007 | Eisbären Bremerhaven |
2007–2008 | Stal Ostrow Wielkopolski |
2008–2009 | Polonia Warszawa |
2009 | Anwil Wloclawek |
2009–2010 | Fileni Jesi |
2010 | Scafati Basket |
2010–2011 | Limoges CSP |
2011-Present | Asseco Prokom Gdynia |
Career highlights and awards | |
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The 1.91 m guard played for Hampton University in the US and came to TBB Trier in 2006 via stations in Sweden and Israel (Ironi Ramat Gan). Adams switched to the Eisbären Bremerhaven for the 2007/08 season, but his contract was terminated in November 2007. Adams then moved to Poland to Atlas Stal Ostrow.
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