Thunder sign Steven Adams to multiyear contract extension

The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed center Steven Adams to a multi-year contract extension, it was announced Monday by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti.

The deal is 4-year contract, worth $100 million, according to Yahoo! Sports.

In three-plus seasons with the Thunder, Adams has appeared in 234 games (170 starts) and averaged 6.3 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.00 block in 21.7 minutes.

The New Zealand native was twice named to the BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge as part of All-Star Weekend and through three games this season, Adams is averaging 13.0 points and 9.0 rebounds in 34.9 minutes of action.