OKC Thunder Season Preview: Expect big things from Big Kiwi

Steven Adams OKC Thunder (Photo by Alex Nahorniak-Svenski/NBAE via Getty Images)
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Offseason fun

Steven Adams spent the absolute majority of his summer in his home country of New Zealand, where he hosted several basketball camps. He also went to South Korea for a week or so.

The true highlight of his summer, however, was the release of his autobiography.

“My Life, My Fight” was released on July 30th. It’s pretty much everything you expect it to be.

Adams discusses the struggles he experienced growing up and his journey to the NBA, among other things. It also featured some of his trademark humor and lack of self-seriousness.

There were several highlights in his book.

For one, the only time he ever responded to trash talk involves him getting into it with Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas. Here’s how it went:

Another highlight of the book was him shading Reggie Jackson:

Outside of his travels and autobiography release, he spent the summer playing Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. You know, the usual.