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OKC Thunder: Steven Adams picks number to honor Nick Collison

The OKC Thunder wrapped up Media Day on Monday, everyone on the roster plus head coach Mark Daigneault took the podium to update us on how their offseasons went, expectations for this upcoming season, and more.

For years, Oklahoma City Thunder Media Days had been dominated by one of the best personalities in the NBA, Steven Adams. Now, the big man is on his third team in as many seasons playing with the Memphis Grizzlies, a team he has some interesting history with.

OKC Thunder center Steven Adams picks a new number to honor Nick Collison

After being shipped to Memphis, the Pittsburgh University product could not long wear his traditional number 12.