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3 NBA Facts You May Not Know (#2)

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  2. Steven Adam has 17 siblings Usually we think that 4 or 5 siblings are a lot to have nowadays.  Well -   NBA player Steven Adams has 17 siblings, which is absolutely  extraordinary. Steven Adams is known for his time in Oklahoma City, his strength, and his roughness.  Out of all the siblings ,  he is the youngest. Steven Adams’s father (Sid Adams) fathered his eighteen children with five women. People say that he actually has twenty-one children with six different women. Steven Adams biological mother is  Lilika Nguamo. Additionally,  Steven Adams was born on July 20 th 1993.  Steven Adams isnt the only famous athlete in the family. He has a sister named Valerie Adams, and she is a track and field athlete. According to Wikipedia, " She is a four-time World champion, four-time World Indoor champion, two-time Olympic, three-time Commonwealth Games champion and twice IAAF Continental Cup winner."  Here is a picture of her below:

3 NBA Facts You May Not Know (#3)

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  The NBA is 75 years old (2021), and as an NBA fan I know its important to know about our history. The NBA is filled with weird occurrences, players, awards, and facts you may not know. So, this blog I am going to be writing about facts that most NBA fans are unaware of.     3. Air Jordan’s were banned from the NBA during 1985     Jordan is a basketball company founded by Michael Jordan that first came out in 1985. Today, it is one of the most successful clothing and shoe company, and is loved by many Athletes, and citizens. Back then, there was a strict rule that NBA players were only allowed to wear shoes that matched their uniform and jerseys on court. Early Air Jordan’s used to only come in red and white combinations, and NBA commissioner David Stern did not allow it because it matched the Chicago Bulls and Toronto Raptors colors of their team. If a player was seen wearing Air Jordan’s on the basketball court, the NBA would give that player an immense fine for d