Steven Holloway

You've put on 24 Stephen Adams camps in New Zealand, 10,000 kids, 11,500 singlets, 12,500 balls, and it's all for free, supported by you.

How do you think about the future?

Will it be in New Zealand?

You've got the contract with the Rockets, but...

Are you the kind of guy that has a five-year, 10-year plan?

Like, have you got things you want to achieve after basketball?

This week on Between Two Bears, we talk to Stephen Adams.

Stephen is the most successful Kiwi NBA player in history.

12 seasons, nearly 800 games, four franchises, over $350 million in career earnings.

That's in New Zealand dollars.

and the first Kiwi ever drafted in the first round.

He's one of 14 siblings, grew up in Rotorua, left the country as a teenager, and within two years was setting screens on Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant.

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