Alvan Adams FC

Height: 6-9 (206cm)

Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)

Born: Jul 19, 1954 (70 years old)

Hometown: Lawrence, Kansas

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1975 Round 1, Pick 4, Phoenix Suns

Pre-Draft Team: Oklahoma (Jr)

High School: Putnam City High School (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)

ROY, All-Star, #33 retired by PHX

Alvan Adams Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK
4/24/1988	Rockets	16	5	1	1	0
4/22/1988	Lakers	6	4	1	0	0
4/20/1988	SuperSonics	8	5	1	1	0
4/19/1988	Warriors	6	2	2	2	1
4/16/1988	SuperSonics	10	4	2	1	1

NBA Career
NCAA Career

NBA Career

13 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1975-76 ☆	21	PHX	80	33.2	19.0	9.1	5.6	1.5	1.4	-	.469	-	.735
1976-77	22	PHX	72	31.6	18.0	9.1	4.5	1.3	1.2	-	.474	-	.754
1977-78	23	PHX	70	27.3	15.5	8.1	3.2	1.2	0.9	3.3	.485	-	.730
1978-79	24	PHX	77	30.7	17.8	9.2	4.7	1.4	0.8	3.6	.530	-	.799
1979-80	25	PHX	75	28.9	14.9	8.1	4.3	1.4	0.7	2.9	.531	.000	.797
1980-81	26	PHX	75	27.4	14.9	7.3	4.6	1.4	0.9	3.0	.526	.000	.768
1981-82	27	PHX	79	30.3	15.1	7.4	4.5	1.4	1.0	2.5	.494	.000	.781
1982-83	28	PHX	80	30.6	14.2	6.8	4.7	1.4	0.9	3.0	.486	.333	.829
1983-84	29	PHX	70	20.7	9.6	4.6	3.1	1.0	0.4	1.7	.462	.000	.825
1984-85	30	PHX	82	26.0	14.7	6.1	3.8	1.4	0.6	2.4	.520	.000	.883
1985-86	31	PHX	78	25.7	10.8	6.1	4.2	1.3	0.6	2.6	.502	.000	.783
1986-87	32	PHX	68	24.9	11.1	5.0	3.2	0.9	0.5	2.0	.501	.000	.788
1987-88	33	PHX	82	20.1	7.5	4.5	2.2	1.0	0.5	1.7	.496	.500	.844
CAREER			988	27.5	14.1	7.0	4.1	1.3	0.8	2.6	.498	.133	.788

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1975-76 ☆	21	PHX	80	-	33.2	19.0	7.9	16.8	.469	-	-	-	3.3	4.4	.735	2.7	6.4	9.1	5.6	1.5	1.4	-	3.4
1976-77	22	PHX	72	-	31.6	18.0	7.2	15.3	.474	-	-	-	3.5	4.6	.754	2.5	6.6	9.1	4.5	1.3	1.2	-	3.6
1977-78	23	PHX	70	-	27.3	15.5	6.2	12.8	.485	-	-	-	3.1	4.2	.730	2.3	5.8	8.1	3.2	1.2	0.9	3.3	3.5
1978-79	24	PHX	77	-	30.7	17.8	7.4	13.9	.530	-	-	-	3.0	3.8	.799	2.9	6.3	9.2	4.7	1.4	0.8	3.6	3.2
1979-80	25	PHX	75	-	28.9	14.9	6.2	11.7	.531	0.0	0.0	.000	2.5	3.1	.797	2.1	6.0	8.1	4.3	1.4	0.7	2.9	3.2
1980-81	26	PHX	75	-	27.4	14.9	6.1	11.6	.526	0.0	0.0	.000	2.7	3.5	.768	2.1	5.2	7.3	4.6	1.4	0.9	3.0	3.0
1981-82	27	PHX	79	75	30.3	15.1	6.4	13.0	.494	0.0	0.0	.000	2.3	2.9	.781	1.7	5.7	7.4	4.5	1.4	1.0	2.5	3.4
1982-83	28	PHX	80	75	30.6	14.2	6.0	12.3	.486	0.0	0.0	.333	2.2	2.7	.829	2.0	4.8	6.8	4.7	1.4	0.9	3.0	3.6
1983-84	29	PHX	70	13	20.7	9.6	3.8	8.3	.462	0.0	0.1	.000	1.9	2.3	.825	1.7	2.9	4.6	3.1	1.0	0.4	1.7	2.8
1984-85	30	PHX	82	69	26.0	14.7	5.8	11.2	.520	0.0	0.0	.000	3.0	3.5	.883	1.9	4.2	6.1	3.8	1.4	0.6	2.4	3.1
1985-86	31	PHX	78	45	25.7	10.8	4.4	8.7	.502	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	2.6	.783	1.9	4.2	6.1	4.2	1.3	0.6	2.6	3.5
1986-87	32	PHX	68	40	24.9	11.1	4.6	9.1	.501	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	2.5	.788	1.3	3.6	5.0	3.2	0.9	0.5	2.0	3.0
1987-88	33	PHX	82	25	20.1	7.5	3.1	6.2	.496	0.0	0.0	.500	1.3	1.6	.844	1.4	3.0	4.5	2.2	1.0	0.5	1.7	3.0
CAREER			988	342	27.5	14.1	5.8	11.6	.498	0.0	0.0	.133	2.5	3.2	.788	2.0	5.0	7.0	4.1	1.3	0.8	2.6	3.3

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1975-76 ☆	21	PHX	80	-	2,656	1,519	629	1,341	.469	-	-	-	261	355	.735	215	512	727	450	121	116	-	274
1976-77	22	PHX	72	-	2,278	1,296	522	1,102	.474	-	-	-	252	334	.754	180	472	652	322	95	87	-	260
1977-78	23	PHX	70	-	1,914	1,082	434	895	.485	-	-	-	214	293	.730	158	407	565	225	86	63	234	242
1978-79	24	PHX	77	-	2,364	1,369	569	1,073	.530	-	-	-	231	289	.799	220	485	705	360	110	63	279	246
1979-80	25	PHX	75	-	2,168	1,118	465	875	.531	0	2	.000	188	236	.797	158	451	609	322	108	55	218	237
1980-81	26	PHX	75	-	2,054	1,115	458	870	.526	0	0	.000	199	259	.768	157	389	546	344	106	69	226	226
1981-82	27	PHX	79	75	2,393	1,196	507	1,027	.494	0	1	.000	182	233	.781	138	448	586	356	114	78	196	269
1982-83	28	PHX	80	75	2,447	1,135	477	981	.486	1	3	.333	180	217	.829	161	387	548	376	114	74	242	287
1983-84	29	PHX	70	13	1,452	670	269	582	.462	0	4	.000	132	160	.825	118	201	319	219	73	31	117	195
1984-85	30	PHX	82	69	2,136	1,202	476	915	.520	0	0	.000	250	283	.883	153	347	500	308	115	48	197	254
1985-86	31	PHX	78	45	2,005	841	341	679	.502	0	2	.000	159	203	.783	148	329	477	324	102	46	206	271
1986-87	32	PHX	68	40	1,690	756	311	621	.501	0	1	.000	134	170	.788	91	247	338	220	62	37	139	207
1987-88	33	PHX	82	25	1,646	611	251	506	.496	1	2	.500	108	128	.844	118	247	365	183	82	41	140	245
CAREER			988	342	27,203	13,910	5,709	11,467	.498	2	15	.133	2,490	3,160	.788	2,015	4,922	6,937	4,009	1,288	808	2,194	3,213

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1975-76 ☆	21	PHX	80	-	.507	.469	8.9	20.7	14.9	27.2	-	2.1	2.4	-	120.4	-	1.1	-	95.0	21.3
1976-77	22	PHX	72	-	.519	.474	8.5	22.3	15.4	22.3	-	1.9	2.1	-	122.8	-	1.2	-	94.0	20.2
1977-78	23	PHX	70	-	.528	.485	8.4	22.2	15.2	16.4	18.6	1.9	1.7	24.5	121.5	-4.2	1.2	97.7	94.9	17.6
1978-79	24	PHX	77	-	.570	.530	10.5	22.4	16.6	20.8	18.9	2.1	1.4	24.1	133.0	-1.6	1.3	106.2	99.6	20.9
1979-80	25	PHX	75	-	.571	.531	8.2	22.4	15.4	21.6	18.2	2.3	1.4	21.9	132.8	-0.2	1.3	107.2	99.0	19.9
1980-81	26	PHX	75	-	.567	.526	8.6	20.5	14.7	24.5	18.7	2.4	1.9	23.0	129.5	0.2	1.3	108.0	96.4	21.2
1981-82	27	PHX	79	75	.529	.494	6.6	20.2	13.6	22.1	14.8	2.3	1.9	22.8	127.5	1.8	1.2	105.8	99.4	19.3
1982-83	28	PHX	80	75	.527	.487	7.6	16.7	12.4	21.8	18.4	2.2	1.7	22.0	164.9	0.4	1.2	102.2	98.3	17.0
1983-84	29	PHX	70	13	.513	.462	9.5	16.3	12.9	20.3	15.2	2.4	1.2	21.7	128.7	2.0	1.2	106.6	105.8	17.2
1984-85	30	PHX	82	69	.578	.520	8.2	18.1	13.3	21.8	15.9	2.5	1.3	23.6	140.4	0.4	1.3	110.8	103.8	20.1
1985-86	31	PHX	78	45	.547	.502	8.8	18.1	13.6	22.4	21.1	2.3	1.3	19.4	128.5	0.5	1.2	103.7	105.2	15.1
1986-87	32	PHX	68	40	.543	.501	6.3	16.1	11.3	17.7	16.7	1.7	1.2	20.0	128.9	0.4	1.2	105.6	110.1	14.4
1987-88	33	PHX	82	25	.543	.497	8.0	17.0	12.5	14.9	19.9	2.4	1.4	17.4	184.0	-1.1	1.2	102.8	108.9	13.1
CAREER			988	342	.541	.498	8.3	19.8	14.1	21.2	17.8	2.2	1.6	22.1	141.9	-0.2	1.2	105.2	100.5	18.5

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	Tpl Dbl	40 Pts	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1975-76 ☆	21	PHX	80	-	0	0	0	.315	-	-	0.3	41	39	.513	3.3	3.9	7.2
1976-77	22	PHX	72	-	0	0	1	.248	-	-	0.3	29	43	.403	2.3	4.0	6.3
1977-78	23	PHX	70	-	0	0	0	.177	1.0	0.4	0.3	41	29	.586	1.5	3.4	4.9
1978-79	24	PHX	77	-	0	0	0	.241	1.3	0.4	0.3	47	30	.610	3.9	3.7	7.6
1979-80	25	PHX	75	-	0	0	0	.220	1.5	0.5	0.3	51	24	.680	3.1	3.9	7.0
1980-81	26	PHX	75	-	1	0	0	.224	1.5	0.5	0.3	53	22	.707	3.3	4.5	7.7
1981-82	27	PHX	79	75	0	0	0	.246	1.8	0.6	0.2	44	35	.557	2.5	4.7	7.2
1982-83	28	PHX	80	75	11	1	0	.240	1.6	0.5	0.2	52	28	.650	2.0	4.5	6.5
1983-84	29	PHX	70	13	0	0	0	.133	1.9	0.6	0.3	36	34	.514	1.5	1.8	3.3
1984-85	30	PHX	82	69	10	2	0	.224	1.6	0.6	0.3	36	46	.439	3.5	3.3	6.8
1985-86	31	PHX	78	45	11	1	0	.198	1.6	0.5	0.3	29	49	.372	1.2	2.6	3.8
1986-87	32	PHX	68	40	6	0	0	.175	1.6	0.4	0.3	34	34	.500	1.2	1.4	2.6
1987-88	33	PHX	82	25	0	0	0	.122	1.3	0.6	0.3	28	54	.341	0.5	1.6	2.2
CAREER			988	342	39	4	1	.212	1.5	0.5	0.3	521	467	.527	29.8	43.4	73.1

☆ All-Star Season

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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1975-76	21	PHX	19	35.2	17.9	10.1	5.2	1.3	1.1	-	.452	-	.817
1977-78	23	PHX	2	35.5	16.0	8.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	4.5	.455	-	1.000
1978-79	24	PHX	12	31.0	12.8	7.5	4.4	0.9	1.0	3.0	.475	-	.710
1979-80	25	PHX	8	31.4	16.1	9.6	5.8	0.9	1.2	3.0	.566	.000	.895
1980-81	26	PHX	7	31.1	10.6	5.9	3.7	0.6	0.1	2.7	.450	.000	.714
1981-82	27	PHX	7	33.3	16.9	7.3	3.7	2.0	1.4	3.0	.522	.000	.786
1982-83	28	PHX	3	28.0	11.7	6.0	4.7	0.7	1.7	1.7	.469	.000	.714
1983-84	29	PHX	17	18.4	8.4	5.1	2.5	1.0	0.6	2.0	.421	.000	.679
1984-85	30	PHX	3	26.3	17.0	5.7	3.7	2.3	0.3	2.0	.500	.000	.833
CAREER			78	29.3	13.8	7.5	4.1	1.1	0.9	2.6	.473	.000	.766

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1975-76	21	PHX	19	-	35.2	17.9	7.2	15.9	.452	-	-	-	3.5	4.3	.817	2.8	7.2	10.1	5.2	1.3	1.1	-	3.2
1977-78	23	PHX	2	-	35.5	16.0	7.5	16.5	.455	-	-	-	1.0	1.0	1.000	4.0	4.0	8.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	4.5	4.0
1978-79	24	PHX	12	-	31.0	12.8	5.5	11.6	.475	-	-	-	1.8	2.6	.710	2.1	5.4	7.5	4.4	0.9	1.0	3.0	3.4
1979-80	25	PHX	8	-	31.4	16.1	7.0	12.4	.566	0.0	0.0	.000	2.1	2.4	.895	2.2	7.4	9.6	5.8	0.9	1.2	3.0	3.0
1980-81	26	PHX	7	-	31.1	10.6	3.9	8.6	.450	0.0	0.0	.000	2.9	4.0	.714	1.6	4.3	5.9	3.7	0.6	0.1	2.7	2.9
1981-82	27	PHX	7	0	33.3	16.9	6.9	13.1	.522	0.0	0.0	.000	3.1	4.0	.786	2.7	4.6	7.3	3.7	2.0	1.4	3.0	3.1
1982-83	28	PHX	3	0	28.0	11.7	5.0	10.7	.469	0.0	0.0	.000	1.7	2.3	.714	1.0	5.0	6.0	4.7	0.7	1.7	1.7	5.0
1983-84	29	PHX	17	0	18.4	8.4	3.1	7.4	.421	0.0	0.0	.000	2.1	3.1	.679	1.6	3.5	5.1	2.5	1.0	0.6	2.0	3.1
1984-85	30	PHX	3	3	26.3	17.0	7.7	15.3	.500	0.0	0.0	.000	1.7	2.0	.833	1.3	4.3	5.7	3.7	2.3	0.3	2.0	2.7
CAREER			78	3	29.3	13.8	5.6	11.9	.473	0.0	0.0	.000	2.5	3.3	.766	2.2	5.4	7.5	4.1	1.1	0.9	2.6	3.2

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1975-76	21	PHX	19	-	668	341	137	303	.452	-	-	-	67	82	.817	54	137	191	98	24	20	-	60
1977-78	23	PHX	2	-	71	32	15	33	.455	-	-	-	2	2	1.000	8	8	16	4	2	1	9	8
1978-79	24	PHX	12	-	372	154	66	139	.475	-	-	-	22	31	.710	25	65	90	53	11	12	36	41
1979-80	25	PHX	8	-	251	129	56	99	.566	0	0	.000	17	19	.895	18	59	77	46	7	10	24	24
1980-81	26	PHX	7	-	218	74	27	60	.450	0	0	.000	20	28	.714	11	30	41	26	4	1	19	20
1981-82	27	PHX	7	0	233	118	48	92	.522	0	0	.000	22	28	.786	19	32	51	26	14	10	21	22
1982-83	28	PHX	3	0	84	35	15	32	.469	0	0	.000	5	7	.714	3	15	18	14	2	5	5	15
1983-84	29	PHX	17	0	312	142	53	126	.421	0	0	.000	36	53	.679	27	60	87	42	17	11	34	53
1984-85	30	PHX	3	3	79	51	23	46	.500	0	0	.000	5	6	.833	4	13	17	11	7	1	6	8
CAREER			78	3	2,288	1,076	440	930	.473	0	0	.000	196	256	.766	169	419	588	320	88	71	154	251

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1975-76	21	PHX	19	-	.503	.452	8.5	22.5	15.4	23.0	-	1.7	1.6	-	126.9	-	1.1	-	96.4	19.5
1977-78	23	PHX	2	-	.472	.455	10.4	15.5	12.4	8.9	21.0	1.4	0.9	24.4	145.5	-9.4	1.0	83.1	102.6	10.9
1978-79	24	PHX	12	-	.504	.475	7.5	17.7	12.8	21.5	19.1	1.4	1.7	20.4	118.4	-0.2	1.1	97.0	96.3	15.5
1979-80	25	PHX	8	-	.601	.566	7.9	25.5	16.8	26.4	18.3	1.3	2.2	21.6	146.0	2.7	1.3	112.0	104.3	22.5
1980-81	26	PHX	7	-	.512	.450	5.8	14.8	10.5	19.0	20.8	1.0	0.3	18.5	116.4	-0.8	1.2	98.4	98.4	12.7
1981-82	27	PHX	7	0	.566	.522	8.6	15.6	11.9	14.7	16.8	2.8	2.3	21.1	130.7	-1.5	1.3	108.6	109.9	19.8
1982-83	28	PHX	3	0	.499	.469	3.5	19.4	11.0	22.5	12.5	1.1	3.3	18.8	118.3	5.2	1.1	104.9	105.9	16.0
1983-84	29	PHX	17	0	.475	.421	10.2	21.4	16.0	18.6	18.5	2.7	2.1	24.7	110.0	-2.0	1.1	96.1	104.8	15.5
1984-85	30	PHX	3	3	.524	.500	5.8	21.0	13.0	21.3	11.0	3.9	0.7	26.6	133.3	1.6	1.1	105.0	118.5	20.2
CAREER			78	3	.516	.473	8.1	20.0	14.1	20.7	18.0	1.8	1.7	21.7	123.9	-0.4	1.2	101.3	101.7	17.6

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1975-76	21	PHX	19	-	.298	-	-	0.3	10	9	.526	0.7	0.9	1.7
1977-78	23	PHX	2	-	.235	0.4	0.2	0.1	0	2	.000	-0.1	0.1	-0.1
1978-79	24	PHX	12	-	.197	1.5	0.3	0.2	7	5	.583	0.1	0.7	0.8
1979-80	25	PHX	8	-	.286	1.9	0.3	0.2	3	5	.375	0.5	0.3	0.8
1980-81	26	PHX	7	-	.210	1.4	0.2	0.5	3	4	.429	0.1	0.4	0.5
1981-82	27	PHX	7	0	.228	1.2	0.7	0.3	2	5	.286	0.3	0.1	0.5
1982-83	28	PHX	3	0	.212	2.8	0.4	0.2	1	2	.333	0.1	0.1	0.2
1983-84	29	PHX	17	0	.129	1.2	0.5	0.4	9	8	.529	-0.2	0.5	0.3
1984-85	30	PHX	3	3	.250	1.8	1.2	0.1	0	3	.000	-	-	-
CAREER			78	3	.222	1.4	0.4	0.3	35	43	.449	1.5	3.1	4.7

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Date	Transaction
May 29, 1975	The Phoenix Suns selected Alvan Adams in Round 1 with Pick 4 in the 1975 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1975	Alvan Adams signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Jul 1, 1979	Alvan Adams, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Sep 1, 1979	Alvan Adams signed a multi-year contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Dec 20, 1982	Alvan Adams signed a veteran extension with the Phoenix Suns.
Jul 1, 1988	Alvan Adams retired from professional basketball.
Jul 1, 1988	Alvan Adams, previously with the Phoenix Suns, became a free agent.
Jul 10, 1989	The Phoenix Suns renounced their free-agent exception rights to Alvan Adams.

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NBA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x Rookie of the Year	1976
1x All-Rookie First Team	1976
1x All-Star	1976
1x Western All-Star Coaches Selection	1976

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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1976	21	West	1	11.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	.500	-	.000
CAREER			1	11.0	4.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	.500	-	.000

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1976	21	West	1	-	11	4	2	4	.500	-	-	-	0	0	.000	2	1	3	0	0	0	-	1
CAREER			1	-	11	4	2	4	.500	-	-	-	0	0	.000	2	1	3	0	0	0	-	1

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NCAA Career

College: Oklahoma (1975)

NCAA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x NABC All-American Third Team	1975
1x NABC All-American Fourth Team	1974

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PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
14.1	7.0	4.1	1.3	0.8

FG%	3P%	FT%
49.8%	13.3%	78.8%