Rookie Adem Bona thankful for Sixers bigs Joel Embiid, Andre …
WEB11 hours ago — The biggest thing for Bona whether it's from Drummond or Embiid is that they want him to communicate and be loud. That is such a big thing for rookie big men entering the league. They need to be ...
Andre Drummond calls himself the best rebounder ever, mentors Adem Bona
WEB3 days ago — The 31-year-old has been a role model and mentor to second-round pick Adem Bona, an undersized but energetic center. Drummond said Bona’s energy, physicality, and athleticism remind him of himself. Like Drummond, the former UCLA standout attacks the glass and has a knack for the ball. “I …
Andre Drummond sees a lot of himself in young Sixers rookie Adem Bona
WEB4 days ago — On day one of camp, Drummond was impressed by what Bona was able to do as the veteran sees himself in the rookie. "Yeah, just his energy," Drummond said of Bona. "His energy, his physicality, his athleticism, his knack for the ball, too is incredible. He’s very, very active in the paint." Entering his 12th season in the league, Drummond knows ...
Adem Bona Selected by Philadelphia 76ers in 2024 NBA Draft
WEBPHILADELPHIA - JUNE 27, 2024 - The Philadelphia 76ers selected Adem Bona with the No. 41 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. “Adem is a high-motor player with proven abilities as both a rim...
Philadelphia 76ers select UCLA center Adem Bona with 41st ... - CBS News
WEBJun 28, 2024 — PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia 76ers selected UCLA center Adem Bona with the 41st overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft Thursday. Bona, a Lagos, Nigeria native, started in 33 games last...
Adem Bona leaving UCLA after 2 seasons to enter NBA draft
WEBApr 12, 2024 — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adem Bona is leaving UCLA after two years to enter the NBA draft. The sophomore from Lagos, Nigeria, announced his plans Friday on his Instagram account. Bona averaged 10.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.7 blocks while starting 65 of 66 games over his two years in Westwood.
Adem Bona has a career night in UCLA win over Saint Francis
WEBNov 6, 2023 — Adem Bona shows off his powerful skill set, finishing with a career high 28 points to lead UCLA to a season-opening 75-44 win over Saint Francis.
UCLA's Adem Bona declares for NBA draft, bids farewell - Los Angeles Times
WEBApr 12, 2024 — UCLA sophomore center Adem Bona announced on Instagram that he was declaring for the NBA draft and thanks coaches, teammates and fans.
UCLA's Adem Bona declares for NBA draft, preserves eligibility
WEBApr 19, 2023 — UCLA forward Adem Bona, right, announced Wednesday he will declare for the NBA draft. Bruins coach Mick Cronin said the star freshman is preserving his college eligibility as he explores his...
Adem Bona scores 28 points to lead UCLA over St ... - Associated Press News
WEBNov 7, 2023 — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adem Bona had a career-high 28 points and nine rebounds, and UCLA routed St. Francis of Pennsylvania 75-44 on Monday night in the teams’ season opener. Bona, the Pac-12 freshman of the year last season, had his rookie year end early because of a shoulder injury in March.