On a day where Steven Adams is reportedly closing in on a huge NBA contract, the Kiwi centre has proven his worth.
Adams has mixed 14 points with 12 rebounds, three steals and two blocks in Oklahoma City Thunder's 113-96 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Leading NBA journalist Adrian Wojnarowski reports the Thunder is willing to offer Adams a rookie contract extension in the region of 100 million US dollars.
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It would make Adams one of the highest paid centres in the league.
