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The Miami Heat were in good spirits after winning Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final 118-107 against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night. Those feelings spilled into the Heat’s postgame press conference. Miami’s Bam Adebayo spoke to …
Bam Adebayo had a strong case to be in the running for the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year Award this season, but the Miami Heat star was not even a finalist. He was not pleased about that. Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert, Phoenix Suns guard …
The Miami Heat suffered a significant blow Wednesday with star center Bam Adebayo set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines. The Heat announced that center Bam Adebayo suffered a torn ligament in his thumb on Monday against the Denver Nuggets. Adebayo …
One Miami Heat legend thinks that there is one thing holding Bam Adebayo back from reaching the next level in his development. Retired 11-time All-Star Chris Bosh spoke this week with Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. Bosh was asked what …
Bam Adebayo and Kevin Durant got into it at Team USA basketball practice on Thursday, and their debate later spilled over to social media. Fortunately, things didn’t appear to get heated to the point where one of the two NBA stars will be …
Bam Adebayo was nearly invisible in Miami’s Game 1 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Now one of his teammates is trying to light a fire under him. Heat guard Goran Dragic told reporters this weekend that Adebayo needs to assert himself more in their …
Bam Adebayo appeared to react on Twitter to his Defensive Player of the Year snub. The NBA on Thursday announced finalists for the regular season awards. The three finalists for Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) were: Rudy Gobert, Ben Simmons and …
Jimmy Butler is known for being an impassioned leader, so he is not making a big deal about this weekend’s incident with teammate Bam Adebayo. During the Miami Heat’s game against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday, Butler and Adebayo were …
Bam Adebayo played a role for the Miami Heat on Sunday that Dwyane Wade is quite familiar with, and the big man gave his former teammate a great shoutout after coming up huge in the clutch. Adebayo hit a jumper at the buzzer to give the Heat a …
Jimmy Butler teased teammate Bam Adebayo during an interview after Friday night’s game. The Miami Heat had an impressive 124-116 win over the hot Utah Jazz. Butler had 33 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists in the win. Adebayo had 19 points, 11 …
Kyrie Irving and Bam Adebayo tried to exchange jerseys after Saturday night’s game between their teams, but a Miami Heat security guard wasn’t having it. The security worker spotted the two players about to hug and swap jerseys, so he …
Bam Adebayo has earned himself a big payday, but it may have to be deferred until next offseason. NBA salary cap expert Albert Nahmad reported this week that, though the 23-year-old Adebayo is eligible for a max contract extension this offseason, the …
There are few worse feelings in sports than coming in second place, and the Miami Heat are experiencing that as they exit the NBA bubble in Orlando. For Bam Adebayo, that could be a good thing. Adebayo made a habit of going for a nightly walk at the …
The Miami Heat continue to be in trouble in the NBA Finals. Bam Adebayo and Goran Dragic are being listed as doubtful for Sunday’s Game 3 of the Finals, according to Shams Charania. Dragic has a torn plantar fascia that was suffered in Game 1 …
The Miami Heat will have to try to even the NBA Finals without Bam Adebayo, but his absence could only span one game. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Adebayo will be out for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday. The Heat are hopeful, …
Bam Adebayo is planning to play in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday night despite his shoulder injury. Adebayo exited Game 1 of the Finals on Wednesday night with a shoulder strain suffered on collisions with Dwight Howard. An X-ray on his shoulder …
