George Washington University Athletics
Brendan Adams Set to Participate in 2023 State Farm College Team Skills & 3X3U Championships
3/27/2023 12:06:00 PM | Men's Basketball
The event will take place on March 29, serving as the first of three showcase programs at the Bayou Music Center in downtown Houston and will be aired by ESPN2 on April 2
HOUSTON - GW men's basketball graduate student Brendan Adams has been selected to participate in the State Farm College Team Skills and 3X3U Championships at the Bayou Music Center in downtown Houston at 6:30 p.m. CT on Wednesday, March 29. The event will air on ESPN2 on Sunday, April 2 at 9 p.m.
The Atlantic 10's Most Improved Player, Adams finished fifth in the A-10 in scoring with 17.4 ppg and averaged 4.2 rpg and 2.9 apg while also earning a spot on the All-Conference Third Team. He shot 47% from the floor, 38% from deep and 84% from the free throw line while playing 37.7 mpg, tied for the most in GW single-season history.Â
The Baltimore native etched his name in the GW single-season record books for minutes played (1206, t-4th), 3-pointers (74, 7th) and points (556, t-18th). He reached double figures in 29 of 32 games, including seven 20-point games and two 30-point games, highlighted by setting the school record with nine 3-pointers in his career-high, 35-point performance vs. Richmond.
A new event this year, the State Farm College Team Skills & 3X3U Championships will feature a dynamic roster of graduating college seniors competing in a variety of competitions including team shootouts, a skills relay and 3x3 basketball.
Intersport will stage three events during college basketball's most exciting weekend at the Bayou Music Center in downtown Houston, which it will dub Hoops House, providing ample programming for fans near and far to whet their basketball appetites ahead of the national semifinals and championship contests. Intersport's complete schedule of events for Hoops House is as follows:
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A complete roster of participants in the 2023 State Farm College Team Skills and 3X3U Championships will be released in the days leading up to the event.Â
To purchase tickets and to find out more information on each event taking place at the Bayou Music Center from March 29-31, please visit www.houstonhoopshouse.com.Â
About State Farm
For 100 years, the mission of State Farm has been and continues to be to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. State Farm and its affiliates are the largest providers of auto and home insurance in the United States. Its more than 19,400 agents and approximately 53,400 employees serve over 87 million policies and accounts – which includes auto, fire, life, health, commercial policies and financial services accounts. Commercial auto insurance, along with coverage for renters, business owners, boats and motorcycles, is available. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is the parent of the State Farm family of companies. State Farm is ranked No. 42 on the 2022 Fortune 500 list of largest companies. For more information, please visit http://www.statefarm.com.
About Intersport
Since 1985, Intersport has been an award-winning innovator and leader in the creation of sports, lifestyle, culinary and entertainment-based marketing platforms. With expertise in Sponsorship Consulting, Experiential Marketing, Hospitality, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Productions and Sports Properties, this Chicago-based Marketing & Media Solutions Company helps their clients to create ideas, content and experiences that attract and engage passionate audiences. To learn more about Intersport, visit www.intersport.global, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and Instagram.
The Atlantic 10's Most Improved Player, Adams finished fifth in the A-10 in scoring with 17.4 ppg and averaged 4.2 rpg and 2.9 apg while also earning a spot on the All-Conference Third Team. He shot 47% from the floor, 38% from deep and 84% from the free throw line while playing 37.7 mpg, tied for the most in GW single-season history.Â
The Baltimore native etched his name in the GW single-season record books for minutes played (1206, t-4th), 3-pointers (74, 7th) and points (556, t-18th). He reached double figures in 29 of 32 games, including seven 20-point games and two 30-point games, highlighted by setting the school record with nine 3-pointers in his career-high, 35-point performance vs. Richmond.
A new event this year, the State Farm College Team Skills & 3X3U Championships will feature a dynamic roster of graduating college seniors competing in a variety of competitions including team shootouts, a skills relay and 3x3 basketball.
Intersport will stage three events during college basketball's most exciting weekend at the Bayou Music Center in downtown Houston, which it will dub Hoops House, providing ample programming for fans near and far to whet their basketball appetites ahead of the national semifinals and championship contests. Intersport's complete schedule of events for Hoops House is as follows:
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| Date | Time | Event | TV Coverage |
| March 29 | 6:30 p.m. CT | State Farm College Team Skills & 3X3U Championships | ESPN2 (aired on Sunday, April 2, 9 p.m. CT) |
| March 30 | 6:30 p.m. CT | State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships | ESPN2 (LIVE) |
| March 31 | 7 p.m. CT | Rocket Mortgage High School Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships | CBS (aired on Sunday, April 2 at 1 p.m. CT) |
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A complete roster of participants in the 2023 State Farm College Team Skills and 3X3U Championships will be released in the days leading up to the event.Â
To purchase tickets and to find out more information on each event taking place at the Bayou Music Center from March 29-31, please visit www.houstonhoopshouse.com.Â
About State Farm
For 100 years, the mission of State Farm has been and continues to be to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. State Farm and its affiliates are the largest providers of auto and home insurance in the United States. Its more than 19,400 agents and approximately 53,400 employees serve over 87 million policies and accounts – which includes auto, fire, life, health, commercial policies and financial services accounts. Commercial auto insurance, along with coverage for renters, business owners, boats and motorcycles, is available. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is the parent of the State Farm family of companies. State Farm is ranked No. 42 on the 2022 Fortune 500 list of largest companies. For more information, please visit http://www.statefarm.com
About Intersport
Since 1985, Intersport has been an award-winning innovator and leader in the creation of sports, lifestyle, culinary and entertainment-based marketing platforms. With expertise in Sponsorship Consulting, Experiential Marketing, Hospitality, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Productions and Sports Properties, this Chicago-based Marketing & Media Solutions Company helps their clients to create ideas, content and experiences that attract and engage passionate audiences. To learn more about Intersport, visit www.intersport.global, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and Instagram.
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