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Recently, the Miami Heat were the center of the basketball world when center Bam Adebayo put together an unbelievable 83-point game against the Washington Wizards, giving him the second-highest scoring game in league history. The game predictably led to a slew of discourse about how “ethical” Adebayo and the Heat’s methods were, but it was […]

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat losing to the Orlando Magic for the fifth time this season on Saturday night, 121-117, it pushed them back in the Eastern Conference standings, with the team looking to avoid the play-in tournament. As it’s go-time for the Heat with the injury return of Norman Powell and Tyler Herro, […]

MIAMI – As the Miami Heat saw the return of Norman Powell and Tyler Herro, it wasn’t enough to get past the Orlando Magic on Saturday night, losing 121-117. With the Heat having major momentum after Bam Adebayo scored a historic 83 points on Tuesday and winning seven straight games on Thursday, the streak was […]

MIAMI – As the talk around the Miami Heat has been about Bam Adebayo scoring a historic 83 points on Tuesday against the Washington Wizards, there have been a lot of positives with the team entering Saturday on a seven-game winning streak. With the Heat beating the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday after Adebayo scoring 83 […]

As the talk of the sports world still seems to surround Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo scoring 83 points, making him have the second-highest scoring game in NBA history, there has been some outrage aside from celebration. While there are some who question the “ethics” of the Heat’s captain scoring 83 points, team president Pat […]

SAN FRANCISCO– Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr could not believe there was discourse surrounding Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point game against the Washington Wizards, the second most in NBA history. “That’s a thing? People aren’t giving him credit for getting 83 [points],” Kerr asked the room when told how a good portion of fans, reporters, […]

MIAMI – As the talk of the town around the Miami Heat is Bam Adebayo making history in scoring 83 points on Tuesday, passing Kobe Bryant’s 81, as the second-highest scoring game in the NBA ever, there’s no doubt it has left an impact. Whether the impact is the social media discourse around the “ethics” […]

MIAMI – After Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo scored 83 points on Tuesday night to pass Kobe Bryant’s 81 for the second-highest scoring game in NBA history, it has no doubt led to polarization in reactions. While the 83 points scored by the Heat’s face of the franchise in Adebayo was labeled “unethical” to some […]

The aftermath of Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo dropping 83 points and surpassing Kobe Bryant for the second-highest individual scoring game in NBA history has been just as riveting as the feat itself. There is no shortage of reactions, both good and bad, to Adebayo’s historic accomplishment. In a somewhat humorous move following his 83 […]

MIAMI – It’s been several days since Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo made history in scoring 83 points on Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards, which has caused a lot of conversation within the sports world. As there is a part of the debate that questions the ethics of the 83 points scored by the […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green pushed back against criticism surrounding Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance, calling the backlash a “loser mentality” during the latest episode of The Draymond Green Show. Adebayo delivered the second-highest scoring performance in NBA history Tuesday night during the Heat’s 150–129 win over the Washington Wizards. The […]

As the conversation continues about Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo making history with scoring 83 points on Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards, one person who witnessed it was his partner in WNBA superstar A’ja Wilson. While the sports world can debate the ethics of the Heat captain in Adebayo scoring 83 points, no one […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo was the talk of the town at this year’s NBA trade deadline. For the first time ever, the Milwaukee Bucks were actually fielding calls about Giannis, who has continued to put pressure on the organization to make winning moves or risk losing him at this point in his career. Although the Bucks did […]

On Thursday night, the Milwaukee Bucks had the opportunity to look like a million bucks (pun intended) as they went to Kaseya Center to face the Miami Heat in their first game since Bam Adebayo’s insane 83-point outing. Adebayo was never going to be able to repeat that bonkers performance, especially not against a more […]

MIAMI – There’s no denying that the talk of the sports world has been Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo scoring 83 points on Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards, passing Kobe Bryant’s 81 as the second-highest scoring game. While there’s been a debate about the “ethics” of the Heat captain’s 83-point outing, the big man […]

It was back to regular programming for the Miami Heat on Thursday night, as Bam Adebayo, in the game after scoring the second-most points in a single game in the history of the association (83 points), recorded just 21 points in their 112-105 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. No one realistically expected Adebayo to reach […]

The basketball world is still reeling from the historic 83-point explosion Edrice “Bam” Adebayo unleashed against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday. While some purists spent the last 48 hours debating the “ethics” of his performance, pointing to the NBA-record 43 free throw attempts and the late-game intentional fouling, the Miami Heat center showed on Thursday […]

MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo coming off his 83-point game on Tuesday night, there’s no denying how the performance will be immortalized in NBA history. As the sports world debates whether the Heat captain’s 83-point night was unethical or not, no one can take away from Adebayo the special night, as its […]

MIAMI – As Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo made NBA history in scoring 83 points in the team’s 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards, passing Kobe Bryant’s 81 for the second-highest scoring game ever, the conversation has been polarizing. With the NBA world reacting to the Heat captain’s 83-point night, there has been some pushback, […]

Recently, Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo lit the NBA world on fire with a historic 83-point scoring performance against the Washington Wizards. The outburst moved him into second place all-time for the single-game scoring record, behind only Wilt Chamberlain’s iconic 100-point game. Still, not everyone is thrilled with the way Adebayo got to the point […]

There was some NBA history made the other night when Bam Adebayo exploded for 83 points. As he continues to rehab from injury, the Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton reflected on how Adebayo’s 83 point-game helped him believe in the fact that Wilt Chamberlain once had 100 points in a game. "Wilt Chamberlain 100… I ain't know […]

The LA Clippers have been playing some of the best basketball in the league over the last few months, and that continued on Wednesday night when the Minnesota Timberwolves came to town. But even with the matchup of Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Edwards, the buzz around the league was still surrounding Bam Adebayo and his […]

The NBA world continues to pour in reactions from the epic, 83-point performance by Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo. As players and coaches from around the NBA keep on providing their insight into the game, even the best players aren’t holding back. On Wednesday night, the LA Clippers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 153-128, led by […]

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo hogged the headlines on Tuesday after dropping 83 points in their win over the Washington Wizards at Kaseya Center. Adebayo instantly became the biggest story in sports, as many were in disbelief over his out-of-nowhere feat. Even the GOAT, who has chosen to stay out of the limelight, took notice. […]

While Miami Heat’s Bam Adebayo had a historic night making 83 points against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, March 11, the NBA star is giving the credit to his girlfriend, WNBA star A’Ja Wilson. During a post-game press conference, Adebayo made sure to thank Wilson who was present to watch his historic feat. “She was […]

The Miami Heat saw star Bam Adebayo score a career-high 83 points, the second-highest scoring game in NBA history, surpassing Kobe Bryant’s 81-point performance in 2006. Only Wilt Chamberlain and his 100-point game are higher than Adebayo’s. In 42 minutes of play, Bam Adebayo finished with 83 points, nine rebounds, three assists, two steals, and […]

The Miami Heat’s Bam Adebayo surpassed Kobe Bryant’s epic 81-point game by two points when he scored a whopping 83 against the Washington Wizards. The Heat controlled the game right from start to finish and won what was their sixth straight win on the trot. However, according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, Adebayo may have […]

Bam Adebayo set the NBA world ablaze when he scored 83 points against the Washington Wizards, which is now the second-highest point total recorded in a game. He is now between Wilt Chamberlain and Kobe Bryant in the history books, and it’s something nobody can take from him. There are still people who are going […]

While plenty of NBA figures celebrated Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo’s historic 83 points, a good segment of the negativity stemmed from fans of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kobe Bryant. It was Bryant’s 81 points that Adebayo surpassed, and count former Lakers forward and former teammate of Bryant, Robert Horry, as someone who wasn’t […]

There is no doubting that Bam Adebayo’s 83-point performance for the Miami Heat on March 10 was one of the best individual performances in NBA history. His scoring explosion concluded in him ranking second all-time in single-game scoring, only trailing Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game in 1962 in that regard. While monster scoring games have become […]

Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo delivered one of the most historic scoring performances in NBA history Monday night, but ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith directed much of the postgame discussion toward the Washington Wizards’ defense following Miami’s 150–129 victory. Adebayo erupted for 83 points — the second-highest scoring total in NBA history — leading the […]

Victor Wembanyama may be one of the best players in the NBA, but he is also a fan of basketball like all of us. That is why Wemby, like so many around the world, was watching Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance for the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, the second-highest scoring game in NBA history. […]

The NBA world is still processing Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo dropping a historic 83 points during the team’s win against the Washington Wizards, and not everybody is fan. Count Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. as someone who wasn’t very impressed by Bam Adebayo’s feat, citing his Philly teammate Joel Embiid as having […]

On Tuesday evening, the Miami Heat became the center of attention in the NBA world when center Bam Adebayo scored an astonishing 83 points in a home win over the Washington Wizards. The scoring outburst moves Adebayo past Kobe Bryant, who famously scored 81 points 20 years ago, for the second-most points of all time, […]

Bam Adebayo did the unthinkable on Tuesday night when he scored 83 points in the Miami Heat’s 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards. Despite recording the second-most points ever scored in a single NBA game, Washington head coach Brian Keefe doesn’t seem too impressed with Adebayo’s performance near the end of the contest. The 49-year-old […]

Regardless of how you feel about Bam Adebayo’s performance against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night, he still recorded 83 points in what was the second-highest scoring game by a player in NBA history. This was an incredible moment and accomplishment for Adebayo and the Miami Heat, which is why many, including Giannis Antetokounmpo, will […]

Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points on March 2, 1962. That is an NBA record and considered one of the most unbreakable feats in all of sports. Kobe Bryant was long in second place on the single-game scoring list, as he scored 81 points on Feb. 22, 2006. Nobody thought that figure would be passed either. […]

On Tuesday evening, Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo had a night for the history books by scoring 83 points against the Washington Wizards, the second-highest total in NBA history. The epic game moves him past Kobe Bryant, who dropped 81 on the Toronto Raptors in January 2006, with only Wilt Chamberlain now ahead of him, […]

On Tuesday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers climbed back into the win column with a home victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. The story of this game was point guard Cameron Payne, who scored 32 points in this one on an astonishing 8-8 from beyond the three-point line, giving the 76ers a huge boost after just recently […]