Bam Adebayo's 83-point night was one to remember. But not everyone was pleased

Detractors point to Adebayo's one-of-a-kind stat line — 43 field goal attempts, 22 3-point attempts and, most of all, NBA ...

Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game shows that Wilt’s 100 may not be unreachable after all

Matching Chamberlain's 100 has been considered impossible. But the NBA's current pace of play and tanking make it seems less far-fetched.

"Kobe probably rolling over in his grave right now" - Nick Young strongly to Bam Adebayo surpassing Kobe Bryant's mark

Young reacts strongly to Bam Adebayo surpassing a historic scoring mark set by Kobe Bryant.

Did tanking and free-throw tactics ruin Bam Adebayo's historic 83-point game?

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo produced the most unexpected individual performance in NBA history with his 83-point explosion against the Wizards.

“Wish It Was Me”: Shaquille O’Neal Admits Bam Adebayo’s 83-Point Night Made Him Jealous

If Shaquille O’Neal was unusually quiet while history was being made on March 10, 2026, it was not because he was sad about his old teammate’s record getting broken. Shaq made a surprise trip to ...
Los Angeles Times

Bam Adebayo used a cheat code to score 83 points

Welcome to the Sports Report, our weekday morning newsletter covering L.A. sports. To sign up to receive it via email (it’s free), go here. From Mirjam Swanson: Wham, Bam, pfft. Miami Heat center Bam ...
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What Bam Adebayo’s 83-Point Game Exposed About Basketball Grief

The Los Angeles Lakers hit a lull in their Kobe Bryant-centric dynasty. The Kobe- and Shaquille O'Neal-led Lakers pulled off a three-peat from 2000 to 2002, and the Kobe- and Pau Gasol-led Lakers went ...

ASK IRA: Is it time to call off the Fun Police in the wake of the Adebayo 83?

I take issue with the Heat both intentional fouling and intentionally missing free throws to get Bam Adebayo extra possessions. – Tom. A: Which from the outside is an opinion that certainly is fair.

Michael Jordan called Bam Adebayo after his 83-point game and gave him a one-word message

The NBA is still reeling from Bam Adebayo’s historic outing on Tuesday. The Miami Heat star sent waves around the Association when he dropped 83 points – the second most in NBA history ...
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Bam Adebayo Reveals What Michael Jordan Told Him After Scoring 83 Points

In the aftermath of completing the second-highest scoring game in NBA history, Bam Adebayo got a phone call from an unexpected legend: Michael Jordan. Speaking on NBA Countdown this Wednesday, Bam ...
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A’ja Wilson’s BF shuts down Malika Andrews with epic shoutout

Bam Adebayo just made NBA history with a record-breaking performance. Yet, even in his moment of glory, the Miami Heat star credited his girlfriend, A’ja Wilson, shutting down any comparisons. Bam ...