2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

24 Cameron Adams

  • Position Forward
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown Ft. Smith, AR
  • High School Southside
  • Major Business/Engineering

Biography

PERSONAL...
Son of Ariel and Gwen Lovelace and Curtis and Kim Adams.

AT DRURY...
CAREER

Adams finished his career as the all-time leader for best field goal percentage by a Panther at 63% going 517-of-821 in his four seasons at DU. . . Ranks 14th all-time at Drury with 657 rebounds and is 16th all-time in scoring with 1,506 career points . . . Cameron ranks second all-time at Drury for most points scored in the post season with 147 and is one of a select few Panthers to play in three NCAA-II National Tournaments including the Panthers first ever NCAA-II National Championship team in 2012-13 . . . Adams averaged 12.3 points per game and 5.4 rebounds per contest and played in 122 games while making 70 starts. . . Had 155 career assists, 146 steals and recorded 67 blocks. . . . Named Second Team All-Daktronics Midwest Region, Second Team All-Great Lakes Valley Conference and was named to the All-Midwest Region team as a junior . . . Adams was third in the GLVC and eighth in the nation with a 65.4% field goal percentage in 2013-14.

SENIOR
Cameron earned First Team All-Great Lakes Valley Conference honors and was fourth in the GLVC and eighth in the nation with a 63.1% field goal percentage mark on 140-of-222 shooting . . .  He was 10-of-11 from the floor for 90% vs. McKendree on February 7th . . . Adams was 10th in the GLVC in scoring at 15.7 per game and scored a season high 31 points and was 11-for-11 from the free throw line at William Jewell on January 17th with 30 points vs. Cameron on November 28th . . . Adams scored 20 plus points in seven games her senior season with 23 double figure scoring games and four double-doubles. . . Pulled down 172 rebounds on the year for a 6.1 rpg. average and had a season high 12 rebounds in the Panthers GLVC Conference Tournament opening game vs. Missouri-St. Louis on March 5. . . Adams was fourth in the GLVC with 72 offensive rebounds and ranked 12th in the GLVC in rebounding with five double figure rebound games on the season . . . Blocked a career high three shots in the Panthers overtime victory over Quincy on January 31st . . . Had 40 assists on the year with a season high four vs. Peru State on November 21st and vs. Southern Indiana on January 8th. . . Had 36 steals with a season best four vs. Bellarmine on January 10th . . . Nationally ranked 25th for free throws made (159) and was 91st for offensive rebounds per game (2.57).

JUNIOR
Cameron earned Second Team All-Daktronics Midwest Region, Second Team All-Great Lakes Valley Conference and was named to the All-Midwest Region team . . . Adams was third in the GLVC and eighth in the nation with a 65.4% field goal percentage on 195-of-298 shooting and his 195 made were 52nd best in the nation . . . He scored a career high 32 points vs. Illinois-Springfield (3/7/14) and had 28 points at Truman State (12-of-12) (2/1/14) and 26 points vs. Livingstone (12/18/13) in the Cruzin Classic . . . Averaged 17.5 ppg. eighth in the GLVC and 117th in the nation and finished with 561 points  . . . Finished 27th in the nation for free throws made with 171 and shot 77.4% on 171-of-221 with a season high 12 at Rockhurst (2/22/14) at Truman State and at Quincy (1/30/14) . . . Grabbed 194 rebounds for a 6.1 rpg with career high 14 at Southern Indiana (1/11/14) and vs. Livingstone . . . Was 14th in the GLVC with 64 offensive rebounds and ranked 16th in the GLV for total rebounds (194) . . . Dished out 49 assists with a season high five at Truman and four vs. William Jewell (1/18/14) . . . Matched his career high with four steals vs. Central Christian (12/7/13) and had three steals in six games to finish with 43 . . . Was 11th in the GLVC for steals and averaged 1.34 per game . . . Blocked 21 shots and matched his career high with two at Illinois-Springfield (2/8/14) . . . Currently ranks 36th all-time for points scored (1,067) and his 66 points in six games in the post season are 15th best by a Panther.

SOPHOMORE
A key role player in the Panthers 2013 National Championship season, Cameron averaged 9.8 ppg. with a career high 20 at Wayne State (12/15/12) ... Was second on the team and four in the Great Lakes Valley Conference with a 60.2% field goal percentage on 121-of-201 ... Was ninth in the GLVC for offensive rebounding and was 24th in overall rebounding in the GLVC ... Scored in double figures 17 times with a double-double of 11 points and 11 rebounds vs. Central Oklahoma (11/23/12) ... Scored 18 points in the Panthers season opener vs. University of the Ozarks (11/10/12) and vs. Arkansas Tech (11/24/12) ... Pulled down 165 rebounds, second on the team, and had a career high 11 vs. Central Oklahoma ... Grabbed 10 boards at Missouri-St. Louis (1/26/13) ... Was 8-of-10 from the floor in the Panthers opener vs. University of the Ozarks and went 5-for-6 in the Panthers opening round game of the Midwest Regional vs. Findlay (3/16/13) ... Had a season high three assists five times, including in the National Championship game vs. Metro State (4/7/13) with 40 assists for the season ... Had 44 steals with a career high four at Rockhurst (2/23/13) ... Recorded 16 blocks and matched his career high with two vs. Rockhurst (2/2/13) and vs. Southern Indiana (3/10/13) in the GLVC Championship game ... Had 23 steals with a season high two in six games ... Had 14 points with seven rebounds vs. South Carolina-Aiken (3/28/13) in the Elite 8 and posted 12 points and four boards vs. Western Washington (3/30/13) in the Final Four ... Scored seven points with three boards and was 3-for-3 from the floor in the National Championship game vs. Metro State (4/7/13). . . Earned First Team All-GLVC honors senior season, Second Team All-GLVC honors his junior season and was an All-GLVC Defensive Team selection as a sophomore. . .

FRESHMAN
Led the Panthers with a 61% field goal percentage on 61-of-100 shooting and scored a season high 15 points at Southern Indiana (1/7/12) on 6-of-7 from the floor with a season high two blocks. . . Scored 13 points vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/19/11) and had 10 points vs. Illinois-Springfield (2/2/12). . . Averaged 6.1 points per game with 172 points. . . Played in 28 games and made 13 starts. . . Was second on the team in rebounding with 126 for a 4.5 average. . . Had a season high 10 rebounds vs. Southwestern College (12/30/11) and pulled down nine boards in games at Rockhurst (1/28/12) and vs. Northern Kentucky (1/14/12). . . Was second on the team with nine blocks. . . Had 26 assists with a season high six vs. Illinois-Springfield (2/2/12). . . Had 23 steals with a season high two in six games.

PREP...
Cameron Adams of Fort Smith (Ark.) Southside, 6-foot-5, 200-pounds helped Southside's Rebels to a 25-4 record in 2010-11, averaging 12.4 points and 8.5 rebounds while shooting 65 percent from the field. . . A three-year starter at Southside for coach Charles Cooper, Cameron helped Southside win their first conference championship in the last eighteen years in 2010-11. . . The left-handed Adams was a First Team All-State, All-Area and All-7A West Conference selection and was also chosen to play in the Arkansas All-State basketball game this past summer. . . He was a two-time All-State selection and a three-time All-Conference selection. . . Adams, who had 19 points and 18 rebounds in his final prep game against rival Fort Smith Northside, is also a two-time Arkansas Class 7 state champion in the high jump, having cleared 6-foot-5 to bring home the title as a junior. . . Was a member of the honor roll and graduated with honors.

CAMERON'S FAVORITES...
Food: Pancakes
Restaurant: Waffle House, IHOP and Denny's
Musical Artist: Kanye West
Movie: Think Like A Man
TV Show: Bass Masters
TV Show: Lost
Hobbies: Anything fun
Pro Athlete: Kobe Bryant
Your Dream Job: Pilot of Air Force One

CAMERON ADAMS' DRURY CAREER HIGHS...
Points: 32 vs. Illinois-Springfield (3/7/14)
Rebounds: 14 at Southern Indiana (1/11/14)
14 vs. Livingstone (12/18/13)
Assists: 6 vs. Illinois-Springfield (2/2/12)
Steals: 4 vs. Bellarmine (1/10/15)
4 vs. Central Christian (12/7/13)
4 at Rockhurst (2/23/13)
Blocks: 3 vs. Quincy (1/31/15)
 
YEAR
GP-GS
FG%
FT%
REB-AVG
TP-AVG
BLK
STL
A
2011-1228/1361.068.5126-4.5172-6.192326
2012-1334/060.271.9165-4.9334-9.8164440
2013-1432/3065.477.4194-6.1561-17.5214349
2014-1528/2763.177.6172-6.1439-15.7213640
TOTALS122/7063.075.3657-5.41506-12.367146155

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2011-12Freshman

    Forward
    6'5" 200 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2012-13Sophomore

    Forward
    6'5" 200 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2013-14Junior

    Forward
    6'5" 200 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2014-15Senior

    Forward
    6'5" 200 lbs
    24