Grizzlies’ Steven Adams playing with heavy heart after death of coach, mentor
Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams (4) (in a Jan. 3 game against the Brooklyn Nets) was 13 when he met Kenny McFadden in Wellington, New Zealand. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
The Grizzlies center was 13 when he met and played for Kenny McFadden in New Zealand after Adams’ father died.
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Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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