George Adams

George Adams is a retired US basketball player born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. He was an associate student in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, at Gardner–Webb University. In the third round, 46th overall pick of the 1972 NBA draft, Adams was chosen from the Milwaukee Bucks. From 1972 until 1975, he played in the ABA in the Conquerors of San Diego. He was the first athlete to be brought to the Hall of Fame University of Gardner–Webb. He was brought to the Cleveland County Hall of Fame on April 27, 2009.

On November 1, 1972, Adams debut in the NBA with the position of forward and guard. His playing career is from 1972 to 1975, with the jersey numbers 12 and 53. Adams's height is 196 cm, and his weight is 95kg, which makes him a potential player under the San Diego team. From 1972 to 1973, Adams has 60 games played, 0.490 field goal percentage, and 3.4 rebounds per game. From 1973 to 1974, he got 80 games played, a .500 field goal percentage, and 4.3 rebounds per game. While from 1974 to 1975, he got 75 games played, .498 field goal percentage, and 4.4 rebounds per game. The basketball career of Adams only lasted for three years. NBA coaches adored Adams because of his skills and passion for Basketball. His teammates also provide positive feedback towards his attitude as a player during the peak of his career.

Adam played for the regular season with a career statistics of 215 games played 0.497 field goal percentage, 4.1 rebounds per game, 7.7 points per game, 1.5 assists, 0.235 3-point field goal percentage, and .4 blocks per game. These statistics show that he did well during his NBA career and is one of the NBA's talented players despite a short career. Besides that, he was passionate about Basketball since he was young, so he decided to pursue a career in Basketball. Adams has a supportive family and parents in pursuit of his dream of becoming a professional basketball player. Today, Adams is a retired veteran basketball player who has made a significant part of basketball history. Many players idolize him despite his short career in sports.