RANKING THE REBELS: 18 – Wink Adams
July 29, 2010 - 11:00 pm
WINK ADAMS
Years: 2005 to 2009
Career highlights:
■ Ranks sixth in career scoring with 1,875 points.
■ Third in career 3-pointers with 208; played in 133 games and averaged 14.1 points.
■ First team All-Mountain West Conference in 2008.
■ In Adams' last three seasons as a starter, UNLV went 78-26, won two MWC tournament titles and reached the NCAA Sweet 16 in 2007.
Quotable: "When I came, we were kind of rebuilding the whole program. We all played a big part in it." -- Adams
Currently: Finishing two classes at UNLV this month to earn degree in physical education. After playing a season in Turkey, signed in March with the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League.
The Review-Journal counts down the top 100 players in UNLV basketball history, 20 years after the Rebels' NCAA championship season in 1989-90.