Ronald George Adams a.k.a. Ron Adams is an American basketball coach. Currently, he serves as an assistant for Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) alongside Mike Brown and Jarron Collins. With the warriors, he has won 3× NBA champion (2015, 2017, 2018).
Laton, California native, Ron Adams was born on 18th November 1947, under the star sign Scorpio. The seventy-three years old holds an American nationality and is of white ethnic background. He graduated from Laton High School and played basketball at Fresno Pacific College (now Fresno Pacific University) as a guard, graduating in 1969 with a bachelor's degree in political science and history.
Ron Adams and coaching have a really long relatioship. It's been over five decades that Ron is into basketball coaching. After two decades coaching the college team, he ultimately stepped into the NBA.
Currently, Adams is serving as an assistant for Golden State Warriors where he reportedly makes $0.5 million per annum as salary. As of 2021, his net worth is approximately $1 million.
Ron Adams is a married man. He tied the knot with his wife Leah, who not only plays a key role in his personal life but also in his professional life. She has been with his highs and lows always supporting him.
Ron Adams and his wife (right) SOURCE: Scoopnest The N.B.A. grind, constant change with little job security, became part of life for Adams's family. In an interview, his wife Leah said, “I became an absolute expert at packing up and moving.”
The couple shares two children: daughters, Hayley, and a son, Jared.
Right after graduation from Fresno Pacific, Adams became an assistant coach for the basketball team in 1969. Following two seasons, he was promoted to be head coach. In 1975, he left Pacific and joined U.S. International (1975-1976) and UC Santa barbara (1976-1978), serving as an assistant.
For the 1978-79 season, he was the head coach at Sunair Ostende. Then, he joined Fresno State in 1980, serving the first six seasons as an assistant then head coach until 1990. He spent 1990-91 season at UNLV and 1991-92 season at Drake, both an assistant.
Ron Adams Coaching Warriors SOURCE: NBA.com
In 1992, Adams stepped into the NBA, when hired by the San Antonio Spurs as an assistant. Further, he served for Philadelphia 76ers (1994-1996), Milwaukee Bucks (1998-2003), Chicago Bulls (2003-2008), Oklahoma City Thunder (2008-2010), Chicago Bulls (2010-2013), Boston Celtics (2013-2014), and Golden State Warriors (2014-present).
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