Is High School Musical a sports movie? It is according to Adam Butler.

Adam Butler

Adam Butler has been involved in UH Arizona for three years, playing in many draft leagues and working as a media associate across multiple clubs. He has hot takes in his articles and in the weekly podcast he does with Dakota Browning-Dudley about UH Arizona. Here’s your chance to learn more about Butler (and hear some additional hot takes).

What is the first pair of basketball shoes you ever bought? 

Butler: A bright blue pair of Kobe 5s. Still one of my favorite shoes of all time. 

What was the first concert you ever went to? 

Butler: I spent way too much money on a homecoming proposal at an Imagine Dragons concert. 

Who is the most overrated player in Ultimate Hoops? 

Butler: Steve Bertrand.

What is your favorite sports movie? 

Butler: Definitely High School Musical. Big Zac Efron fan. 

What five players (active or retired) would you pick to play against the Monstars?

Butler: NBA - LeBron, LeBron, LeBron, LeBron and Steve Nash

UH - Dakota Dudley, Mario Tavizon, DJ Hurd, Warren La Chance, Me :). We’re going small ball. 

What TV show have you binged most recently? 

Butler: If I'm working on stuff or homework I'm always watching Parks and Rec, Brooklyn Nine-Nine or New Girl.

What is your favorite signature basketball move? 

Butler: My best signature move is standing up really fast, giving everyone high fives, and sitting back on the bench. 

If you could go on a date with any celebrity, who would it be? 

Butler: Selena Gomez. Or Zendaya. Or Zac Efron??? jkjk lol

What is your best basketball memory? 

Butler: Winning a championship with my Hitmen boys

If there was a movie based on your life, who would play you in the movie? 

Butler: The main kid from Stranger things. The super white one. Finn Wolfhard. Or Zac Efron