17 Facts About Adrian Oliver

Adrian McClinton Oliver was born on March 31,1988 and is an American former professional basketball player.

Adrian Oliver played college basketball for the University of Washington from 2006 to 2007 and San Jose State University from 2008 to 2011.

Adrian Oliver was a two-time, first-team all-state player who averaged 25.5 points as a senior and 26.1 points as a junior.

Adrian Oliver was part of the recruiting class which included 2006 NBA draftee Spencer Hawes, who was a first round pick by the Kings.

On December 4,2007, Adrian Oliver announced that he would leave Washington for personal reasons; his mother and stepfather could not move to Seattle.

Adrian Oliver first learned about SJSU only one day before he visited the campus.

Under NCAA rules, Adrian Oliver sat out of the basketball team for one year after transfer until December 2008.

At San Jose State, Adrian Oliver reunited with Amateur Athletic Union teammate Justin Graham.

On January 26,2010, Adrian Oliver won the Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week Award from the US Basketball Writers Association for games ending the week of January 24,2010.

The San Francisco Chronicle reported that Adrian Oliver was the top scorer of all San Francisco Bay Area college basketball players.

Adrian Oliver missed a potentially game-winning three-pointer with eight seconds remaining in the second half, and Tai Wesley made two free throws to seal the victory.

On December 10,2011, Adrian Oliver signed with the Sacramento Kings.

Adrian Oliver was later waived by the Kings on December 21,2011.

On December 28,2011, Adrian Oliver was acquired by the Reno Bighorns of the NBA Development League.

On November 1,2012, Adrian Oliver was reacquired by the Bighorns.

In November 2013, Adrian Oliver joined the South Houston Assault of the American Basketball Association to attend their training camp.

In March 2014, Adrian Oliver signed with the Taranaki Mountainairs for the 2014 New Zealand NBL season.