Wasserman is the first person linking the Kiwi to the Celtics.
2013 NBA Mock Draft: Full 2-Round Predictions, Post-Draft Lottery Edition
Steven Adams is a prospect on the rise after standing out to coaches at the combine. He came out and demonstrated an outside touch that nobody saw coming.
Initially thought of as just a seven-foot athlete, teams are now beginning to see he has some basketball talent and skill with which to work.
Boston isn't going to find a prospect ready to come in and contribute to a title run. Adams is a longer-term project, but one that could offer great reward down the road as a two-way center with unexpected talent.