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It was a night of historic proportions for the Miami Heat and particularly Bam Adebayo. Against the Washington Wizards, he scored 83 points, surpassing the late Kobe Bryant for the second-most points scored in an NBA game. It was a moment that went viral immediately, with anyone who’s anyone in the NBA celebrating. LeBron James […]

Bam Adebayo is in the top one percent of the world in terms of ability to score the basketball, that much is certain. But in the NBA, Adebayo is not known for being a big-time scorer. But that somehow changed on Tuesday, as he put up 83 points for the Miami Heat — becoming the […]

Bam Adebayo is a five-time All-Defensive selection who averages 16.0 points for his career. He is an indisputable difference-maker, but not the type of player who is expected to break the modern era single-game NBA scoring record. Well, the Miami Heat are not often concerned about expectations, and neither is their franchise pillar. The former […]

Not many probably woke up today thinking, “This must be the day that Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo will score 83 points.” On a random Tuesday, Adebayo notched the second-highest scoring game in NBA history after dropping 83 points in their win over the Washington Wizards, 150-129, at Kaseya Center. He surpassed Kobe Bryant’s 81 […]

One of the most dynamic power couples in the basketball world is A’ja Wilson and Bam Adebayo. The star of the Las Vegas Aces and the star of the Miami Heat have forged a tight unity around love and basketball. If only there were a movie made about that. On Tuesday, the Heat took on […]

When Bam Adebayo surpassed his career-high 41 points in the first half of the Miami Heat’s eventual win over the Washington Wizards, fans had a pretty good idea they would be in for something special after halftime of the otherwise inconsequential Tuesday night showdown. As each Bam bucket went in, the game became more and […]

When the Miami Heat stepped into Kaseya Center for their Tuesday night clash against the Washington Wizards, little did they know that Bam Adebayo would make it a night that no one would ever forget. While a game against the Wizards these days feel like an automatic, if forgettable, win, Adebayo made sure that this […]

The entire NBA world is stunned by Bam Adebayo’s historic scoring night on Tuesday in the Miami Heat’s 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards. Adebayo, who entered the night averaging a little less than 19 points per game, made it his goal to destroy the Wizards defense. Buoyed by a 31-point first quarter, the Heat […]

No one expected Bam Adebayo, of all people, to be the one to surpass Kobe Bryant on the NBA all-time single game scoring list. Now, the Miami Heat star is not the worst scorer in the world. But for someone who had a previous career-high of 41 points, scoring 83 points sounds like the tallest […]

There must be something in the meals Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo ate earlier in the day. He now has 83 points on the night. The Heat star entered their Tuesday night clash against the Washington Wizards averaging just 18.9 points per game. That is solid, but not a number that would lead people to […]

When the Miami Heat lost to the Philadelphia 76ers on Feb. 26, Bam Adebayo expressed his frustrations over routinely competing in the NBA Play-In Tournament. Since that difficult admission, he has been doing everything in his power to lift the squad into the actual playoffs. The three-time All-Star is leveling up in March, and Miami […]

MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo amidst a dominant stretch in an effort to lead his team out of the play-in tournament, his name has always been mentioned as one of the NBA’s premier defenders. Though Adebayo has been reaching Heat milestones, the Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) is the one honor […]

MIAMI – With Miami Heat star center Kel’el Ware out for Tuesday’s contest against the Washington Wizards, there is no doubt that fans are holding their breath in wondering the severity of his injury. As the Heat enter a crucial week to fortify their standings in the Eastern Conference, the team needs as much as […]

After the Miami Heat beat the Detroit Pistons in a statement win on Sunday, the team now prepares to extend its five-game winning streak against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. While the Heat’s Norman Powell and Andrew Wiggins continue to be out, Tyler Herro and Kel’el Ware are now on the injury report, which […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat looking to build off its statement win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night, one star on the team that has been finding a major groove is Tyler Herro. As the Heat enter a crucial week ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Washington Wizards, Herro’s impact has been huge, […]

MIAMI – After the Miami Heat’s statement win over the Detroit Pistons, the team is now on a five-game winning streak that has been led by captain Bam Adebayo. With the Heat star in Adebayo continuing to reach milestones, like eclisping 10,000 career points, his usage has also been a one that is meticilous by […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat starting a crucial week in an effort to solidify their place in the Eastern Conference, the momentum is at its peak as the team extended its winning streak to five games in the 121-110 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Despite the Heat suffering injuries to Norman Powell and Andrew […]

With the Miami Heat dealing with an upcoming make-or-break week with the home stretch of the season commencing, there is a huge update regarding the situation with Terry Rozier. As it’s been an unprecedented situation with the Heat and Rozier, there have been many people who believed the team should get compensation, with just that […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat approaching a crucial week ahead of them, as the goal is to avoid the play-in tournament, the huge win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, 121-110, featured one of many impactful storylines. In the team’s win over the Eastern Conference-leading Pistons, Heat captain Bam Adebayo earned a scoring milestone […]

Bam Adebayo and Dwyane Wade join each other in franchise history after the former reached a scoring milestone in the Miami Heat’s win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Adebayo has been in the NBA since 2017, making his way up the ranks as one of the best big men in the league. He […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat looking to improve as the team heads into the home stretch of the regular season, the upcoming week is going to be crucial in fortifying their spot as they attempt a playoff push. Though the Heat are dealing with injuries to key players such as Norman Powell and Andrew […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat coming off a big win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday, the team is preparing for four more games at home entering Sunday night against the Detroit Pistons. As the Heat look to build off the gratifying win over the Hornets, the team will likely have to do it […]

The Detroit Pistons find themselves in unfamiliar territory as they look to end a three-game losing streak when they take on the surging Miami Heat. Detroit suffered a dramatic collapse against the Brooklyn Nets in the absence of Cade Cunningham last time around, blowing a 23-point lead in the second half as Michael Porter Jr. […]

With the Miami Heat getting a crucial win against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, 128-120, the team would be led by star performances from Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo. As Herro’s sensational night for the Heat set the tone, along with Adebayo, it would be Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s performance that was eye-opening in many […]

As the Miami Heat got a win over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, 128-120, it was a collective effort that saw many contributions, but there’s no denying that Tyler Herro led the way. With even the Hornets giving props to the Heat star in Herro after the contest, the guard is finally showing his […]

After the Miami Heat’s dominant win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday, the team had a quick turnaround for a critical game on Friday night against the Charlotte Hornets, who were two games behind them in the Eastern Conference standings. However, the Heat would come out on top against the Hornets in the 128-120 win […]

The Miami Heat put together another explosive offensive performance Friday night, with Tyler Herro leading the charge in a statement victory that even drew praise from the opposing locker room afterward. Herro’s performance showcased Miami’s offensive ability when clicking, and reinforced how difficult the Heat’s perimeter attack can be for opposing defenses to contain. The […]

Kasparas Jakucionis is carving out a valuable role with the Miami Heat during his rookie season. Following a ball-dominant freshman season at Illinois, the No. 20 pick’s dramatic shooting improvement has allowed him to thrive alongside Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro and others. After shooting 31.8 percent from three with Illinois, Jakucionis has shot 44.0 percent […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat’s mentality to get out of the play-in tournament, the determination continued on Thursday with the 126-110 win over the Brooklyn Nets, marking three straight wins for the team. As the Heat aim for a playoff push, there will need to be key players who step up, such as Kel’el […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat looking to make a playoff push with 20 games left in the season, entering Thursday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets, the team has once again been dealing with injury woes. Fans may feel deja vu from hearing that, but it’s true this season again with the Heat aiming to […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat looking to get out of play-in tournament purgatory, the team needs to shift into high gear as it’s been an up-and-down season thus far. As the team is on a two-game winning streak that includes the Heat beating the Houston Rockets last Saturday and the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, […]

Nine years into his NBA career, Bam Adebayo’s defensive impact remains undeniable. The Miami Heat star’s defensive prowess was on full display during Tuesday’s blowout win over the Brooklyn Nets. Adebayo tied his career-high with six steals and added a block as Miami held Brooklyn to 98 points on 33-of-86 (38.4 percent) shooting. Following the […]

The Miami Heat are attempting avoid falling into the Eastern Conference play-in tournament for the fourth straight season. Tyler Herro’s ability to return to form will be critical in that pursuit. After missing extended stretches earlier this season due to ankle surgery and a toe injury, Herro recently returned from a month-long absence due to […]

The Brooklyn Nets lost their ninth straight game on Tuesday, 124-98 to the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center. After struggling alongside Michael Porter Jr., Nic Claxton had an apt description of his team’s performance in their first of back-to-back matchups in South Beach. “It was an all-around stinker,” Claxton said. The Nets are searching for […]

MIAMI – As Miami Heat captain Bam Adebayo is chasing Udonis Haslem’s record for the most rebounds in the team’s history, Tuesday marked a milestone in that chase. The Heat’s star in Adebayo showcased his defensive prowess in the 124-98 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night, as he sent a message to Haslem […]

MIAMI – The Miami Heat’s win over the Houston Rockets last Saturday showcased an area in which the team flourished. As the Heat are determined to be tough and do the dirty work, their defensive gameplan includes an aspect that the team leads the NBA in, though head coach Erik Spoelstra has a love-hate relationship […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat led by head coach Erik Spoelstra, the team has had one goal every season under him, which is to win as many games as possible, which can’t be said about other teams in the NBA. As the Heat are facing the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday and Thursday night, Spoelstra […]

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo recently expressed his frustration about always being in the Play-In Tournament. It sounded like a wake-up call to his teammates, and possibly, also a well-intentioned plea to coach Erik Spoelstra. While only time will tell if Adebayo’s message worked, the Heat scored an impressive win against the Houston Rockets, 115-105, […]

As the Miami Heat are dealing with injuries ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets, one player whose status is up in the air is point guard Davion Mitchell. After the Heat’s win over the Houston Rockets, the team is looking to build more wins in the home stretch of the season, as Mitchell’s […]