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According to his agent, Steven Adams has agreed to a two-year, $25.2 million contract extension with the Memphis Grizzles.
In the final year of his contract, Adams is under contract for three years and $43.1 million for a team that wants to take the next step to championship contention.
Adams was eager to reach a deal on an extension, believing that he could win a championship with the team.
The Grizzlies value Adams on a number of levels, including his cultural impact on a maturing roster and his on-court presence, having led the NBA in offensive rebound percentage and offensive rebound per game last season.
Adams ranked in the top five in screen assists per game in the NBA last season, and was an important part of the Memphis team that led the league in second-chance points.
Adams had a career high in assists with 3.4 and a career high in rebound with 10.
After seven NBA seasons, he was traded from New Orleans to Oklahoma City in the off-season.
Adams has averaged eight points and 9.3 rebound on 58.7 percent shooting in his career.
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