標籤: Adebayo

MIAMI – Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo was in the midst of a tremendous ups and downs Tuesday night, with many not expecting the 28-year-old’s performance against the Washington Wizards. Heat star Bam Adebayo scored an incredible 83 points, now the second-highest scoring game in NBA history, a feat he talked about after their 150-129 win over the Wizards.

Where does Adebayo’s special night begin? Adebayo hit several marks and milestones with an 83-point night, as it passed LeBron James’ 61 points as the most in Miami history, but it had to start somewhere.

Adebayo started off with a burst of 31 points in the first quarter, then finished the first half with 43 points, both franchise records for their respective ranges. It wasn’t until then that Adebayo realized something historic could happen, making record-setting free throws.

“Probably when I had 45 at halftime, my guys were pretty excited at halftime,” Adebayo said. “It was just being quiet and being within myself and realizing, like, ‘I can go do something special.’ I didn’t think it would be 83 years, but to have this moment is surreal… It’s a mark in history that will be remembered forever.”

When did Bam Adebayo think he could make history?

“Probably when I had 45 at halftime, my guys were very nervous at halftime. So for me, it was just staying calm and keeping myself locked in and understanding, like, ‘I can go do something special.'” #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/RB6vZnaObl

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 11 March 2026

Bam Adebayo, now 83, has passed Kobe Bryant’s mark of 81 in 2006.

Bam Adebayo now has the second-highest scoring game in NBA history. Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 runs in 1962. #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/1R4njd9v1C

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 11 March 2026

His final statline is bonkers, as Adebayo recorded 83 points on 20 of 43 shooting from the field, seven of 22 from three-point range, 36 of 43 from the free-throw line, along with nine rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks.

However, it wasn’t until the second half that the team and Adebayo were looking for records, as the star was efficient in the first half, making 13 of 24 shots from the field, five of 11 from deep and 12 of 14 from the free-throw line.

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra scores 83 points on Bam Adebayo

As with the sports world’s reaction to the Heat’s captain scoring 83 points, it can’t be denied how important this moment was for the organization, especially with the team seeing Adebayo as the franchise’s flag bearer. Miami head coach Erik Spoelstra shared many thoughts after the historic night, saying he finally felt like a “fan” when Adebayo’s scoring total kept going up.

Spoelstra would go on to talk about what a “special moment” Tuesday night was for Adebayo.

“When LeBron scored 61, it was an incredible moment,” Spoelstra told ClutchPoints. “But you expect that, he’s one of the greatest scorers of all time, like Bam has prepared himself for it. And the thing you love about it, and why everybody roots for Bam, is that he does all the winning things. He does all the things that don’t get recognized. He puts his body out there, he’s available, he’s a strong competitor, and he’s gone through a stretch already in the season because “We’re running a different type of offense, and it took him a while to adjust to it, and he’s being criticized for it.”

“And then once he started getting comfortable, he’s one of the top offensive players in this league, and I think he’s legitimate, one of the top three, two-way players in this league,” Spoelstra continued. “But it was a special moment. It’s a moment I’ll never forget, and it’s just the reaction of his teammates and the coaching staff for him, because you love him, and you want great things for people you really love. And what a night it was, what a night it was for him, his family and the Heat Nation fan base.”

Erik Spoelstra was asked if the moment couldn’t have happened with anyone better than Bam Adebayo is considered the Heat’s flag bearer.

I’ll talk more about that moment and the history Adebayo made, as well as other Heat history like LeBron James scoring 61. #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/u009DutHGH

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 11 March 2026

Heat’s Bam Adebayo reveals he made history when it hit him

While Adebayo finished the 83-point Heat masterpiece, it didn’t really matter to her until after the contest, when she chatted with her friends and loved ones, especially her significant other, WNBA superstar A’Ja Wilson and her mother, Marilyn Blount. With tears streaming down his face, there was no denying how impressive it was to celebrate such an accomplishment with people who have seen him at his lowest ebb.

An emotional Bam Adebayo hugged his mother after scoring 83 points, the second-highest scoring game in NBA history, surpassing Kobe Bryant’s 81 points. #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/18mUatdFYX

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 11 March 2026

He will repeat the same sentiments at clutchpoints and feel that his name has now been immortalized with two in particular. As he finished with 83 points, which was more than Kobe Bryant’s 81 points in 2006, trailing only Wilt Chamberlain, who recorded 100 points in 1962.

“Coming into this league as a defender and a lob threat. I got really emotional,” Adebayo said with A’ja Wilson right next to him. “It had no effect on me until I hugged her [Wilson] And then I hugged my mom, because both of them and obviously my coaches, Ronnie Taylor, Kevin Graves, even Karen Butler, you know, those are emotional moments, because they see me at my lowest behind the scenes, they’ve seen me at my lowest, at my lowest, trying to figure out how to really pick myself up. And to have this moment and share it with all of them, it’s a very emotional moment, like I said, I wish I could relive it twice. So this is a special moment. Wilt, me, then Kobe, which sounds crazy.”

Asked Bam Adebayo how he took the moment. Finally, being with Wilt and Kobe was mentioned.

“Coming into this league as a defender and a lob threat. I got really emotional, it had no impact on me until I hugged him [A’Ja Wilson] And I hugged my mother…” #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/3BSAhavxd0

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 11 March 2026

Adebayo has firmly cemented his place in the history books with a historic game Since transferring to Miami, the team is now on a six-game winning streak, looking to continue that on Thursday night against the Milwaukee Bucks.

当被问及周二巴姆·阿德巴约的历史性得分爆发时，凯文·杜兰特毫不犹豫。这位休斯敦火箭队的超级巨星在这位迈阿密热火队中锋打出了联盟有史以来最伟大的个人表演之一后，做出了强烈的反应。阿德巴约在迈阿密以 150-129 战胜华盛顿奇才队的比赛中狂砍 83 分，立即改写了纪录并引发了整个 NBA 的讨论。对于杜兰特这位被广泛认为是篮球界最纯粹的得分手之一的球员来说，当这位火箭球星反思自己的表现对这项运动意味着什么时，这一时刻的重要性是显而易见的。

结果，这位令人惊叹的爆发现在在 NBA 历史单场得分榜上排名第二。只有威尔特·张伯伦（Wilt Chamberlain）传奇的100分比赛仍然领先于阿德巴约（Adebayo），后者超越了科比·布莱恩特（Kobe Bryant）标志性的81分表现。此外，他的主导表现还包括不断走上罚球线，阿德巴约在 43 次罚球中罚球 36 次，创造了单场比赛记录。结果，热火队凭借进攻爆发力以令人信服的方式战胜华盛顿队，而整个联盟却对历史性的统计数据雪崩表示难以置信。

杜兰特，四届得分王，和任何人一样懂得如何得分。这位前 2013-2014 年 NBA MVP 和两届总冠军在休赛期从菲尼克斯太阳队进行了一场轰动一时的交易，加盟了火箭队，并且仍然是有史以来最具杀伤力的得分手之一。他的血统让周二晚上阿德巴约历史性的 83 分表现在整个联盟中引起了共鸣。

ESPN 的瓦妮莎·理查森 (Vanessa Richardson) 在火箭队以 113-99 战胜多伦多猛龙队后被问及这位热火大个子的表现后，在 X（以前称为 Twitter）上分享了杜兰特的回应。

“我们将永远谈论一些事情。”

我向凯文·杜兰特询问了巴姆·阿德巴约 83 分的比赛情况。

“我们将永远谈论一些事情。” pic.twitter.com/mRXm3XkBrY

—凡妮莎·理查森（@SportsVanessa） 2026 年 3 月 11 日

这位37岁球员的言论反映了全联盟的反应。当篮球界最伟大的得分手之一以如此崇敬的态度承认自己的表现时，就凸显了这一时刻的严重性。阿德巴约的 83 分杰作现已成为 NBA 历史上的决定性成就之一。

Bam Adebayo had the entire Miami Heat team invested in the build-up to his historic scoring night. Ultimately, the Heat squad helped Adebayo break Kobe Bryant’s scoring record, becoming the proud owner of the NBA’s second-highest scoring game after finishing with 83 points in a 150-129 victory over the Washington Wizards.

Adebayo’s success became almost as much as the team’s, and they were celebrating with him long before the final buzzer sounded. They cheered when Adebayo was fouled when he had 81 points, and when he checked out after passing Bryant’s scoring tally, they were as excited as ever. After the game, the celebration continued, as they poured water on the Heat star and joined him in his post-game interview.

It got so far that Kelly Sacco of FanDuel Sports Network decided to give The microphone passed to Norman Powell, who then posed a question for Adebayo that put his historic accomplishment into perspective.

“How does it feel to hear your name called Wilt, Bam, along with Kobe?” Powell asked, much to the delight of the crowd at the Kasia Center.

“Obviously, it’s a top three performance so far,” Adebayo responded with a big smile on his face.

“hell yeah!” Powell agreed.

Via @WadexFlash on X:

Norman Powell took the mic to congratulate Bam Adebayo:

“How does it feel to have your name next to Wilt and Kobe?”

The vibes are impeccablepic.twitter.com/AlvQ207oAu

– Heating Zone (@WadexFlash) 11 March 2026

Heat’s Bam Adebayo puts his name in the record books

Adebayo is now the proud owner of the second-highest scoring game in NBA history, and no one can take that away from him. His name will now be in the record books under Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game, which is absolutely ridiculous.

Some critics might say the Heat shamelessly chased Adebayo that game. They were intentionally fouling to get the ball back, and they were force-feeding Adebayo the rock. But at the end of the day, Adebayo scored 83 points, immortalizing this historic night forever.

Bam Adebayo is a five-time All-Defensive selection, averaging 16.0 points in his career. He’s an undeniable 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 don’t often worry about expectations, and neither does their franchise pillar. The former No. 14 overall draft pick dropped 83 points against the Washington Wizards and is now behind only Wilt Chamberlain.

The possibility of Adebayo eclipsing the greatest center of all-time’s untouched 100-point mark became a shocking reality when he posted 31 points in the first quarter, single-handedly outscoring the Wizards. Although he did not reach the summit, the three-time All-Star still put on an unforgettable performance for the home crowd at the Kasia Center. He recreated the iconic Chamberlain photo after Miami’s 150–129 win.

83! pic.twitter.com/qn8x8xsuxM

– Miami Heat (@MiamiHEAT) 11 March 2026

MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo in the midst of 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. Although Adebayo is reaching milestones for the Heat, Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) is an honor that has eluded him, with head coach Erik Spoelstra claiming to have won it this season.

While no one doubts Adebayo’s elite defensive ability, there is likely a belief that San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wambenyama is the favorite. For Spoelstra, what helps garner recognition for various league honors is winning games, as he believes is the case for Adebayo, who sees it as a “two-man race” for DPOY.

With San Antonio finishing second in the West with a 47–17 record, Wembanyama’s impact cannot be denied on both sides of the ball, especially on defense. Spoelstra believes it depends on “what flavor” one prefers, which makes the case for both defensive ‘unicorns’.

“These next six weeks, if we can really defend the same way we’ve been defending the last month, I think it’s a two-man race for Defensive Player of the Year. I think that’s the flavor you have,” Spoelstra told ClutchPoints.

Spoelstra continued, “They’ve won at an extremely high level, San Antonio, and their defense has consistently been a notch above our defense, but we’re starting to catch them in that.” “But it just depends on what flavor you like, a unicorn shot blocker that completely changes everything in the paint, or a unicorn one-through-five that no one can scheme in this league. And that performance, you know, has a real unique ability to impact the game defensively.”

Erik Spoelstra was asked about Jaime Jacquez Jr.’s 6MOY chances and if winning has an impact, he would say he should be a winner and the conversation turns to the W.

I’ll mention the same about Bam Adebayo and how it could be a two-man race for DPOY with Wembley. #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/8ORCzHkhZu

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 10 March 2026

The Heat’s Jaime Jacquez Jr. is also up for an award

Young Heat star Jaime Jaquez Jr. is another player who has improved and is primed for the award, as he has been one of the leading names for Sixth Man of the Year. However, the buzz and respect surrounding him has fluctuated, as after being the favorite in the early parts of the season, he is now behind a few names like Minnesota Timberwolves’ Naz Reed and Houston Rockets’ Reed Shepard, via BetMGM.

Now, with Miami hitting its stride and Jaquez continuing his impressive year after a sophomore slump last season, Spoelstra believes he should win the award, and wins are also a factor to consider.

“I think he should be Sixth Man of the Year,” Spoelsta told ClutchPoints. “I think when we were around .500, no one was paying attention, I think at the beginning of the year, everyone was talking about it. And my point for the team is, all of a sudden we’re not winning at a high level, no one is paying attention to it, and other people are being cited for it. And then all of a sudden, we’re just starting to win again.”

“We’re just not winning enough right now,” Spoelstra added. “But if we keep it going, I think they’ll naturally get recognition for it.”

At any rate, it remains to be seen whether Adebayo or Jacquez will win the awards they are in the running for, but the main goal is to continue winning games, as entering Tuesday’s game against the Washington Wizards, the Heat are 36-29, in seventh place in the Eastern Conference.

MIAMI – Following the Miami Heat’s win over the Detroit Pistons, the team is now on a five-game winning streak led by captain Bam Adebayo. With Adebayo as the Heat star consistently reaching milestones like scoring 10,000 career points, he has also been used carefully by head coach Erik Spoelstra.

Adebayo is arguably in the midst of his best performances of the season so far, as over the last nine games where Miami has played coming out of the All-Star break, he has averaged 21.4 points, 9.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.4 steals per game.

The numbers when Adebayo is on and off the court are staggering, as the team has outscored others by 19.8 points per 100 possessions when he’s on the floor. Additionally, Adebayo has a net rating of +12.1 per screwball, which shows how important he is to the team, as during this recent period, the big man has taken a breather while working with both the starting and second units between his first and second stints of each half.

As for Spoelstra, he speaks on ‘maximizing’ his minutes, especially since Adebayo is in his “prime” phase.

“I think he’s accepting it. I think he’s really enjoying it right now,” Spoelstra said after the win over the Pistons. “He’s been on the court in both units, and we’re in the time of the year right now. He’s in his prime. I’ll play with him for a few minutes right now when we’re going for it. And I think he’s liking it, because he has a role with the starters, and then when he comes in with the second unit, it’s a little different. And even on offense and defense, I think it’s really keeping him engaged as a leader for us, he’s perfect. Is important in both lineups, being able to toggle between them.”

Erik Spoelstra explains how Bam Adebayo is taking his interesting rotation scheme, where he gets quick rests and plays with both units:

“I think he’s accepting it…he’s in his prime, I’ll just play with him for a few minutes while we go at it…” #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/b0kTH3fl90

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 9 March 2026

The Heat’s Bam Adebayo on his unusual rotational pattern

While the Heat face an important week looking to extend their win streak and solidify their spot in the Eastern Conference standings, Adebayo will look to continue his stellar play on both sides of the ball if the team wants to avoid the play-in tournament. Not wanting to play in the tournament and finish eighth in the East, as was the case in his previous three seasons, Adebayo is willing to do whatever is necessary to win, as he especially feels better when Kel’El Ware comes in when he needs relief.

“I just go out there and work hard, man,” Adebayo said. “There’s really no order to it, and you’ll realize it after a while. We’ll talk about it. He was like, ‘I’ll change it up a little bit.’ At this point, I got into the rhythm, and hopefully he doesn’t change it again. And the thing about it is, we’re starting to trust the young fellow [Kel’el Ware] More. “He’s starting to come along.”

“And like I said, there won’t be 20 and 15 every night, but his presence was felt today. He was plus 11, and that’s what I look for for him, like making the right plays, being out there a lot, running in transition, blocking shots, and that gives me time to rest, and then we get a little bit of a synergy of double major lineups.”

In addition to Ware coming in for Adebayo, Spoelstra has started to utilize the duo on the floor together, which has led to positive minutes, as Miami looks to continue that when the team faces the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.

迈阿密——迈阿密热火队即将迎来关键的一周，因为他们的目标是避免参加附加赛，周日以 121-110 战胜底特律活塞队的比赛是众多影响深远的故事情节之一。在球队战胜东部联盟领先的活塞队的比赛中，热火队队长巴姆·阿德巴约获得了只有德维恩·韦德拥有的与球队相关的得分里程碑。

阿德巴约在周日晚上拿下 24 分，这标志着这位大个子在迈阿密的职业生涯得分突破了 10,000 分，这是除了韦德之外，球队第二次有球员取得如此成就。虽然韦德以 21,556 分稳居该类别第一，但阿德巴约以 10,001 分位居第二，此前他已经超过了阿隆佐·莫宁的 9,459 分。

阿德巴约在战胜底特律后谈到了这一里程碑，不仅阐述了他的进步和他在迈阿密的工作时间，还阐述了他是如何被选中的，以防守闻名。

阿德巴约说：“伙计，这对于我们被选去防守的地方来说意味着很多，每个人都认为我只是一个高球威胁，但这只是显示了我比赛的成长。” “显然，这个组织相信我。我在这里呆了这么久，我可以在同一支球队中获得10k，并且显然与像D-韦德这样的人一起被载入史册。所以这是一项伟大的成就。我很高兴我也获得了W，这对我们来说是一场有趣的胜利。”

巴姆·阿德巴约 (Bam Adebayo) 获得 10,000 职业积分：

“这意义重大。来自一个被选秀去打防守的人……在历史书中落后于像韦德这样的人，这是一项伟大的成就……” #热力国家 pic.twitter.com/0CphU4kDHS

— 扎卡里·温伯格 (@ZachWeinberger) 2026 年 3 月 9 日

阿德巴约全场17投7中，三分球10投4中，拿下24分。

热火队的埃里克·斯波尔斯特拉谈巴姆·阿德巴约的里程碑及其重要性

由于阿德巴约正在追赶乌杜尼斯·哈斯勒姆创下的热火篮板纪录（他正在努力做到这一点），目前的主要目标是带领球队取得胜利，在周日的声明后，球队目前已经取得了五连胜。除了24分之外，他还贡献了9个篮板和6次助攻，同时场上得分为+13。

泰勒·赫罗周日拿下了 25 分，这对迈阿密双雄带领球队集体战胜东部领先的活塞队，但从阿德巴约场内场外的数据来看，阿德巴约对球队的重要性还不足以说明。据Screwball报道，阿德巴约的净评分为+12.1，显示了他在场上时球队的表现有多好，热火队主教练埃里克·斯波尔斯特拉也提到过这一点。

“他有如此强烈的竞争意志，你可以看到这一点，”斯波尔斯特拉谈到阿德巴约时说道。 “工作人员今天刚刚向我提到，他在场上和场下的表现都排在联盟第二，这很重要。这就是一切吗？不，你可以找到所有事情的统计数据，但这显示了他对胜利的影响。当他在场上时，我们的防守非常出色，我们的比赛也很棒。现在，当他下场时，情况正在进步，你知道，我们的球员在那几分钟里真的很努力为我们的球队效力。”

埃里克·斯波尔斯特拉 (Erik Spoelstra) 谈阿德巴约 (Bam Adebayo) 职业生涯得分达到 10,000 分。

谈到他持续的“竞争意志”以及他对这支球队的意义，会谈到他在场上和场下时的统计数据： #热力国家 pic.twitter.com/3tUZodkaa5

— 扎卡里·温伯格 (@ZachWeinberger) 2026 年 3 月 9 日

“但我认为这也归功于他的竞争意志和职业道德。他进来不一定是作为一名得分手；他为这支特殊的球队努力并愿意自己成为一名得分手，他的得分和组织进攻非常重要，”斯波尔斯特拉继续说道。

阿德巴约希望继续领导迈阿密队，球队试图在周二对阵华盛顿奇才队的比赛中延续五连胜。

周日晚上，巴姆·阿德巴约和德维恩·韦德在迈阿密热火队战胜底特律活塞队的比赛中达到了得分里程碑，两人共同载入球队历史。

阿德巴约自 2017 年起进入 NBA，逐渐成为联盟中最好的大个子之一。他作为攻防两端的明星大放异彩，帮助热火队争夺季后赛席位。

34分钟的比赛中，阿德巴约击垮了底特律的防守。他最终得到24分、9个篮板、6次助攻、1次抢断和1次盖帽。他投篮17投7中，其中三分线外10投4中，罚球线6投6中。

本场比赛，阿德巴约在热火队的职业生涯中得到了 9,977 分。根据 ESPN Insights 的报道，在对阵底特律的比赛中表现出色后，这位明星中锋现在发现自己已跻身 10,000 分俱乐部。在热火队的职业生涯中，只有他和韦德取得了这样的成绩，后者在 15 个赛季中拿下 21,556 分。

巴姆·阿德巴约 (Bam Adebayo) 职业生涯 10,000 分 🔥

他与德维恩·韦德 (Dwyane Wade) 一起成为热火队中唯一一位获得 10,000 分的球员 👏 pic.twitter.com/AoVmYMKdu7

— ESPN 洞察 (@ESPNInsights) 2026 年 3 月 9 日

热火队巴姆·阿德巴约如何对阵活塞队

巴姆·阿德巴约带领热火队在关键对决中帮助热火队以121-110击败活塞队。

迈阿密队在这场胜利中共有六名球员得分上双，其中包括阿德巴约。泰勒·希罗拿下全队最高的 25 分、6 个篮板和 3 次助攻。他总共16投8中，其中市中心8投4中，慈善地带6投5中。小海梅·雅克斯拿下 19 分和 7 次助攻，凯尔·韦尔和卡斯帕拉斯·雅库西奥尼斯各得 12 分，佩尔·拉尔森贡献 10 分和 6 个篮板。

热火队本赛季战绩提升至36胜29负，在东部积分榜上排名第六。他们领先于奥兰多魔术队和费城76人队，落后于多伦多猛龙队和克利夫兰骑士队。

热火队已经取得了五连胜，他们将期待下一场比赛。美国东部时间 3 月 10 日晚上 7:30 主场迎战华盛顿奇才队时，他们将留在家里。

週日晚上，巴姆·阿德巴約和德維恩·韋德在邁阿密熱火隊戰勝底特律活塞隊的比賽中達到了得分里程碑，兩人共同載入球隊歷史。

阿德巴約自 2017 年起進入 NBA，逐漸成為聯盟中最好的大個子之一。他作為攻防兩端的明星大放異彩，幫助熱火隊爭奪季後賽席位。

34分鐘的比賽中，阿德巴約擊垮了底特律的防守。他最終得到24分、9個籃板、6次助攻、1次抄截和1次阻攻。他投籃17投7中，其中三分線外10投4中，罰球線6投6中。

本場比賽，阿德巴約在熱火隊的職業生涯中得到了 9,977 分。根據 ESPN Insights 的報道，在對陣底特律的比賽中表現出色後，這位明星中鋒現在發現自己已躋身 10,000 分俱樂部。在熱火隊的職業生涯中，只有他和韋德取得了這樣的成績，後者在 15 個賽季中拿下 21,556 分。

巴姆·阿德巴約 (Bam Adebayo) 職業生涯 10,000 分 🔥

他與德維恩·韋德 (Dwyane Wade) 一起成為熱火隊中唯一一位獲得 10,000 分的球員 👏 pic.twitter.com/AoVmYMKdu7

— ESPN 洞察 (@ESPNInsights) 2026 年 3 月 9 日

熱火隊巴姆·阿德巴約如何對陣活塞隊

巴姆·阿德巴約帶領熱火隊在關鍵對決中幫助熱火隊以121-110擊敗活塞隊。

邁阿密隊在這場勝利中共有六名球員得分上雙，其中包括阿德巴約。泰勒希羅拿下全隊最高的 25 分、6 個籃板和 3 次助攻。他總共16投8中，其中市中心8投4中，慈善區6投5中。小海梅·雅克斯拿下 19 分和 7 次助攻，凱爾·韋爾和卡斯帕拉斯·雅庫西奧尼斯各得 12 分，佩爾·拉爾森貢獻 10 分和 6 個籃板。

熱火本季戰績提升至36勝29負，在東部積分榜上排名第六。他們領先奧蘭多魔術隊和費城76人隊，落後於多倫多暴龍隊和克里夫蘭騎士隊。

熱火隊已經取得了五連勝，他們將期待下一場比賽。美國東部時間 3 月 10 日晚上 7:30 主場迎戰華盛頓巫師隊時，他們將留在家裡。

Nine years into his NBA career, Bam Adebayo’s defensive impact remains undeniable. The Miami Heat star’s defensive abilities were on full display during Tuesday’s blowout win over the Brooklyn Nets.

Adebayo equaled 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. After the performance, the 28-year-old was asked if being left off last year’s All-Defense team served as motivation this season.

“I think people get tired of seeing continuity. It gets boring when you see someone do it over and over again,” Adebayo replied. “But at the same time, as I’ve grown up in this league, the norms have changed. You have guys who are making it who aren’t making the playoffs; they’re at the bottom of the league in record. You’re seeing some crazy things now. I don’t know if it’s just voter fatigue, but I’m always going to be first-team All-Defense. That’ll never change. It doesn’t matter what the voters say. My teammates know that. I can have moments like that. Where I can steal six times, where I have the most plus-minus, that side will never change.

Adebayo was selected Second Team All-Defense for three consecutive years from 2020 to 2023 before receiving his first first-team selection in 2024. After being left out of last year’s team, he anchored a Miami defense that ranks fourth in the NBA this season.

Bam Adebayo sets the record straight on his place in the NBA’s defensive hierarchy

The Heat have posted a 110.65 defensive rating during Adebayo’s minutes. According to CleaningTheGlass, he allows 4.8 fewer points per 100 possessions on the court versus off, the sixth-largest defensive rating swing among Big 20 players who have played more than 1,500 minutes.

“He creates an atmosphere,” Erik Spoelstra said of Adebayo’s impact. “In that first quarter [against the Nets]I think he had four steals, and then he had a couple blocks. In the first half, our defense really came out strong. And those are two really good defensive plays, back to back. Our defense has been good all year, but we really need to step up to a higher level to finish out this regular season.

The Heat are struggling to avoid falling in the Eastern Conference Play-in Tournament for the fourth consecutive season. Miami, the Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic are separated by half a game for the East’s sixth to eighth seeds.

迈阿密——迈阿密热火队队长巴姆·阿德巴约正在追赶乌杜尼斯·哈斯勒姆保持的队史篮板球最多纪录，周二标志着这一追逐的里程碑。热火队的球星阿德巴约在周二晚上以 124-98 战胜布鲁克林篮网队的比赛中展示了他的防守能力，他向哈斯勒姆发出了关于接近自己纪录的信息。

虽然哈斯勒姆仍以 5,791 个篮板保持着最多篮板球纪录，但他的 4,176 个防守篮板纪录已被阿德巴约打破，阿德巴约在周二抢下其中 8 个后，目前篮板总数为 4,180 个。阿德巴约和哈斯勒姆在场外关系密切，但也存在友好的竞争关系，因为这位球星迟早会打破全部纪录，28 岁的哈斯勒姆已经有 235 个篮板。

“我正在路上。他知道这一点，差距越来越近，”阿德巴约在拿下全场最高的23分和9个篮板后对ClutchPoints说道。 “作为这个组织的一员，在我之前的人，记录就是要被打破的，但他们希望你能赢得这些记录。显然，我每场比赛都会赢得它，在某些时候，这将会发生。”

尽管力争打破纪录，但巴姆·阿德巴约还是询问了有关打破乌杜尼斯·哈斯勒姆的防守篮板纪录的问题：

“我正在路上，伙计，他知道，差距越来越近……” #热力国家

完整回复： pic.twitter.com/dXdee71zZg

— 扎卡里·温伯格 (@ZachWeinberger) 2026 年 3 月 4 日

Bam 不断创造特许经营历史 🔥 pic.twitter.com/Kd2g1FfMPv

— 迈阿密热火队 (@MiamiHEAT) 2026 年 3 月 4 日

除了打破纪录，热火队的巴姆·阿德巴约也打出了精英防守

阿德巴约还展示了他是联盟最好的防守球员之一，因为他在二月份的防守效率上领先全联盟（99.7）。在上赛季罕见地未能入选 NBA 最佳防守阵容之后，他相信人们可能“厌倦了看到一致性”。

“但随着我在联盟中年龄的增长，标准也发生了变化，”阿德巴约在周二平了职业生涯最高的 6 次抢断并在场上创下全队最高的 +22 后说道。 “有些球员没有进入季后赛，他们的成绩垫底……我不知道这是否只是选民疲劳，但我永远会成为防守第一阵容。无论选民怎么说，这一点永远不会改变。我的同龄人都知道这一点。”

巴姆·阿德巴约提醒人们他是 NBA 最好的防守者之一，因为他上赛季没有入选最佳防守阵容。

“我认为人们厌倦了看到一致性……我总是会成为防守的一线队……我的同龄人知道这一点……”

完整回复： #热力国家 pic.twitter.com/zUpEVCcjo8

— 扎卡里·温伯格 (@ZachWeinberger) 2026 年 3 月 4 日

在本赛季的这个阶段，特别需要阿德巴约的这些类型的比赛，球队正试图摆脱过去三个赛季那样的八号种子和参加锦标赛的炼狱。阿德巴约在战胜篮网队后强调，“我们不能再出现任何失误了。”

“我们在上半赛季已经受够了，你必须让彼此遵守更高的标准和责任，”阿德巴约说。 “有时这会让人感到不舒服，因为你觉得你不想走得太远，但从这个意义上说，伙计，我们已经过了那个阶段，我们正在努力做一些特别的事情，这需要我们所有人，在一些紧张的情况下我们必须互相问责。”

巴姆·阿德巴约询问今晚的事务：

“我们不能再犯任何错误了，上半赛季我们已经受够了……我们正在尝试做一些特别的事情，而这将需要我们所有人……” #热力国家

完整回复： pic.twitter.com/9spUJ021BC

— 扎卡里·温伯格 (@ZachWeinberger) 2026 年 3 月 4 日

热火队球员埃里克·斯波尔斯特拉谈巴姆·阿德巴约追赶乌杜尼斯·哈斯勒姆的纪录

由于热火队面临着可能被指责为落后的球队，他们在周二晚上对阵目前15胜46负的篮网队，在阿德巴约的出色表现的带领下，他们处理好了比赛。正如阿德巴约的长期队友泰勒·赫罗所说，这是他防守更好的赛季之一，另一位密切关注这位大个子的是主教练埃里克·斯波尔斯特拉。

泰勒·赫罗 (Tyler Herro) 在战胜篮网队后发表讲话，他在 8/15 的投篮命中率中拿下 22 分，三分球 1-4。

谈到了变得更加舒适，预测他的三分球投篮会随着比赛的进行而变得更好，下面还有更多内容。 #热力国家 pic.twitter.com/NK0YUd3h37

— 扎卡里·温伯格 (@ZachWeinberger) 2026 年 3 月 4 日

除了篮球之外，斯波尔斯特拉还会谈论阿德巴约是一个“高素质的人”，他为他赢得了打破哈斯勒姆纪录的机会，这位前球员一直是球队的旗手。

“我知道他在追他，所以我确信他会对他说一些话。他想要获得全部篮板记录，但这证明了他的稳定性，我们很高兴看到这一点，”斯波尔斯特拉说。 “你知道，这就是记录需要被打破的地方，尤其是当打破记录的是优秀的人时。Bam 是一个优秀的人。而且你知道，当 BAM 最终超越他时，UD 最终会喜欢它。”

“但他在第一节定下了基调，”斯波尔斯特拉继续说道。 “我认为他有四次抢断；他在上半场有几次盖帽，真正巩固了我们的防守。这是两场背靠背防守非常好的比赛。我们的防守一整年都很好，但我们需要真正提高到高水平才能结束这个常规赛。”

埃里克·斯波尔斯特拉谈到了巴姆·阿德巴约的出场并超越乌杜尼斯·哈斯勒姆获得热火历史上最多的防守篮板。

“我知道他在追他，所以我确信他会说一些脏话……但这证明了他的一致性……”

完整评论； #热力国家 pic.twitter.com/gtkvjlz8Xr

— 扎卡里·温伯格 (@ZachWeinberger) 2026 年 3 月 4 日

无论如何，阿德巴约和迈阿密热火队希望能继续保持下去，周四他们将再次面对布鲁克林队，球队战绩为 33 胜 29 负，排名东部第八，尽管他们比六号种子费城 76 人队落后半个胜场。

MIAMI – Miami Heat captain Bam Adebayo is chasing Udonis Haslem’s record for most rebounds in team history, reaching a milestone in that goal on Tuesday. The Heat’s star in Adebayo displayed his defensive ability in Tuesday night’s 124-98 win over the Brooklyn Nets as he sent Haslem a message about getting closer to his record.

While Haslem still holds the record for most rebounds with 5,791, his defensive rebound mark of 4,176 has been broken by Adebayo, who now totals 4,180 after grabbing eight of them on Tuesday. Adebayo and Haslem have a close relationship off the court, but there is also a friendly rivalry due to the star’s speed, which is likely to see the 28-year-old break the overall record soon with 235 boards adrift.

“I’m on the way. He knows it, that gap is getting closer and closer,” Adebayo told ClutchPoints after scoring a game-high 23 points with nine rebounds. “Being a part of this organization, the guys ahead of me, there are records to be broken, but they want you to earn them. And obviously, I’m earning it every game, and at some point, it’s going to happen.”

However, in search of the full record, asked Bam Adebayo about breaking Udonis Haslem’s defensive rebound record:

“I’m on my way man, he knows it, that gap is getting closer and closer…” #HeatNation

Full response: pic.twitter.com/dXdee71zZg

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 4 March 2026

Bam continues to make franchise history 🔥 pic.twitter.com/Kd2g1FfMPv

– Miami Heat (@MiamiHEAT) 4 March 2026

In addition to breaking records, the Heat’s Bam Adebayo is also playing elite defense

Adebayo is also demonstrating that he is one of the league’s best defensive players, as he led the NBA in defensive rating (99.7) in February. After the rare occurrence of not making the NBA’s All-Defensive team last season, he believes people may be “tired of seeing consistency.”

“But as I’ve grown up in this league, the standards have changed,” Adebayo said after recording a career-high six steals and a team-high +22 on Tuesday. “You’ve got guys that aren’t making the playoffs, they’re at the bottom of the league record… I don’t know if it’s just voter fatigue, but I’m always going to be first-team on defense. That’ll never change, no matter what the voters say. My guys know that.”

Bam Adebayo made it a point to remind people that he’s one of the NBA’s best defenders, despite not being on the All-Defensive team last season.

“I think people get tired of seeing consistency… I’m always going to be first-team on defense… My teammates know that…”

Full response: #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/zUpEVCcjo8

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 4 March 2026

This type of outing from Adebayo is especially needed at this point in the season, as the team is trying to climb out of the eighth seed and play-in tournament play like they have been in the past three seasons. After the win over the Nets, Adebayo would insist that “we can’t afford any more mistakes.”

“We have a lot going on in the first half of the season, and you have to hold each other to a higher standard and accountability,” Adebayo said. “And it gets uncomfortable sometimes, because you feel like you don’t want to go too far, but in that sense, man, we’ve passed that stage, and we’re trying to do something special, and it’s going to affect all of us, and we have to hold each other accountable in some serious situations.”

Bam Adebayo asked about taking care of business tonight:

“We can’t afford any more mistakes, we’ve done a lot in the first half of the season… We’re trying to do something special and that will impress us all…” #HeatNation

Full response: pic.twitter.com/9spUJ021BC

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 4 March 2026

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra on Bam Adebayo chasing Udonis Haslem’s record

Teams facing the Heat could be accused of tanking, they took care of business on Tuesday night against the now 15-46 Nets, led by Adebayo’s anchoring performance. As longtime teammate Tyler Herro talked about one of Adebayo’s better defensive seasons, another who has watched the big man up close is head coach Erik Spoelstra.

Tyler Herro speaks after the win over the Nets where he scored 22 on 8/15 from the field, 1-4 from deep.

Talked about getting more comfortable, predicted his three-point shot will get better as he plays, and more below. #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/NK0YUd3h37

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 4 March 2026

Beyond basketball, Spoelstra will talk about the “quality human being” that Adebayo is, earning a chance to break the record of Haslem, a former player who has been a flag bearer for the franchise.

“I know he’s chasing him, so I’m sure he’ll do some crazy things to him. He wants to get the full rebound record, but it’s a testament to his consistency, and we love to see that,” Spoelstra said. “You know, records are meant to be broken, especially when good guys are breaking records. And Bam is a quality guy. And you know UD will love it when Bam finally surpasses him.”

“But he sets the tone in that first quarter,” Spoelstra continued. “I think he had four steals; he had a couple blocks in the first half, which really helped our defense. And that’s two really good defensive games in a row. Our defense has been good all year, but we need to step up to a really high level to finish out this regular season.”

Erik Spoelstra speaks on Bam Adebayo laying out and passing to Udonis Haslem for the most defensive rebound in Heat history.

“I know he’s stalking her, so I’m sure he’s saying some weird things…but that’s a testament to his consistency…”

Full Comment; #HeatNation pic.twitter.com/gtkvjlz8Xr

– Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) 4 March 2026

At any rate, Adebayo and Miami will be looking to keep that going as they face Brooklyn once again on Thursday, with the team’s record at 33-29, which puts them in eighth place in the East, although they are a half-game behind the sixth-seeded Philadelphia 76ers.

在迈阿密热火队中锋巴姆·阿德巴约表达了他本赛季对东部联盟积分榜上的位置感到沮丧之后，他有一些值得庆祝的事情，Prime Video 的乌杜尼斯·哈斯勒姆以一种有趣的方式提到了这一点。热火传奇人物哈斯勒姆保持着球队职业生涯篮板数最多的纪录（5,791个），他很快将成为球队历史上篮板数第二多的人。

当阿德巴约在周六以 115-105 战胜休斯敦火箭队后加入球队接受赛后采访时，主持人史蒂夫·纳什开玩笑说哈斯勒姆对阿德巴约带领热火队感到失望 特许经营记录，根据 Prime 上的 NBA 报道。

“UD在这里太咸了，你快要在热火队历史篮板榜上超过他了，”纳什说，阿德巴约问工作人员他距离超越哈斯勒姆还有多远。

阿德巴约距离哈斯勒姆创下的队史纪录还差 245 个篮板。

“对不起，OG，”阿德巴约说。 “我爱死你了。如果你想要的话，我可以给你比赛用球。但你知道那个纪录是我的，伙计。”

“你知道那张唱片是我的，伙计。”

巴姆·阿德巴约表示他会付出 @这IsUD 他打破 UD 球队篮板记录那天的比赛用球 😂 pic.twitter.com/XsbSG4Gr60

— NBA on Prime (@NBAonPrime) 2026 年 2 月 28 日

当阿德巴约最终超越哈斯勒姆的热火队史纪录时，乌杜尼斯·哈斯勒姆表示对收集阿德巴约的比赛用球的兴趣为零，他预计这一记录将在常规赛结束前实现。阿德巴约在周六战胜火箭队的比赛中得到24分和11个篮板。

德怀恩·韦德质疑巴姆·阿德巴约的热火说法

名人堂成员德维恩·韦德质疑巴姆·阿德巴约对热火队的看法，热火队被认为是一支季后赛附加赛之外的天才球队。韦德还在 Prime Video 的赛前直播中谈到了阿德巴约的看法 讨论他的球队最近的失利。

“我也问过 Bam，你是吗？这是我给 Bam 的语音留言。”

韦德继续强调，结果最终决定团队在等级体系中的地位。

“因为男人会撒谎，女人会撒谎，而数字不会。但我要说的是，巴姆对我的观点是——我认为他的不相信，或许球队的不相信来自于他们在整体速度上排名第一，在得分上排名前五，在防守上排名前五，所以所有的数据都在那里。他们现在有三个人 [Norman Powell]，巴姆， [Tyler] 赫罗曾是全明星球员，所以这里也有才华横溢的球员。所以，我相信一些人的怀疑就是来自于此。”

韦德向巴姆·阿德巴约发送了语音留言，表达了他对热火队比入围赛球队更好的评论：

“你是吗？……因为男人会撒谎，女人会撒谎，但数字不会。”

（通过 @NBAonPrime小时/吨 @HeatCulture13）pic.twitter.com/cnd3NOtctw

— 军团篮球 (@LegionHoops) 2026 年 2 月 28 日

周六，阿德巴约和热火队以 10 分的优势战胜了火箭队。

The Miami Heat lost to the Philadelphia 76ers 124-117 on Thursday night, stopping the team once again in its main goal of climbing the standings to avoid the play-in tournament. There’s no denying that Heat star Bam Adebayo is sick and tired of being in the play-in tournament, as he made his thoughts known after the loss; However, this may be unavoidable.

Miami is very familiar with the play-in tournament, having finished as the eighth seed the past three seasons, and the team is looking to finish at least sixth to avoid it altogether. However, with 22 games left, time is running out to make a significant play this time around, with Thursday being a prime opportunity.

A win against the 76ers would have given the Heat a tiebreaker that could have implications for the postseason, with Philadelphia being the sixth seed and Miami being the eighth. The setbacks are having an impact on the team, as shown by Adebayo’s comments where he is fed up with being in the tournament and how the team is better than him.

via video from HeatCulture on Twitter, Adebayo said, “I don’t want to be in that situation anymore.” “We’re better than we’ve been in the play-ins the last four years.”

Bam Adebayo is completely fed up with being in the play-ins:

“Yeah, I don’t want to be in this mess anymore. We’re better off than we have been in the play-ins the last 4 years.”

“See if we can string together some Ws.”

I haven’t seen Bam so bloated in a minute… https://t.co/YxJ3nssPZi pic.twitter.com/2VLElOb0bx

– 𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙂𝙡𝙩𝙂𝙧𝙚 (@WadexFlash) 27 February 2026

Coming off a loss to the 76ers, Miami shot themselves in the foot in the first half, as Philadelphia got everything they wanted. Adebayo criticized the team’s effort, saying they “didn’t work hard enough.”

“I mean, I don’t know how to explain the effort. You could obviously see we weren’t trying hard enough to get guys off the line, take a lot of attempts,” Adebayo said after recording 29 points and 14 rebounds on Thursday, with video via Heat Nation on the X.

Bam Adebayo on Miami’s effort:

“We didn’t work hard enough, brother. I mean, I don’t know how to explain effort.”

(via @darkobasketball) pic.twitter.com/REQYiSSRi8

— 𝙀𝘼𝘼𝙏 𝙉𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙂𝙉 (@HeatvsHaters) 27 February 2026

Bam Adebayo explains where the heat has been “steady”

Although the Heat had to play without Norman Powell for a portion of the game after he left with a groin injury, the game showed another worrying trend that has affected the team. Since Miami was on a three-game winning streak prior to Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks, not making a field goal in the final six and a half minutes of the game would result in the team losing.

Thursday was a similar day, with the Heat having a much better second half in erasing Philadelphia’s 17-point lead, even after Miami took the lead, the team was held scoreless for almost the last three minutes of the outing. Another frustration that Adebayo expressed was how “stagnant” they were.

“We became stagnant offensively,” Adebayo said, according to The Miami Herald. “We ran a certain play over and over again, and we stayed consistent.”

Another area the team needs to figure out is how to capitalize in clutch time, because when Powell was not in the game, players like Adebayo, Andrew Wiggins and especially the returning Tyler Herro needed to come up big. Looking at the team’s production on both sides of the ball, the offense has been up and down.

After taking the league by storm with a 14–7 start, showcasing a new fast-paced style of play, it did not result in a league-top offense.

While Miami leads the league with 104.9 possessions per 48 minutes, the team ranks 15th in offensive rating (114.0), while the Heat are fifth in defensive rating (111.6).

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra admits need to do better

As the Heat look to continue to challenge themselves throughout the remainder of the season, it may be hard for a fan to believe that this team can put it all together and reach the sixth seed. In addition to the numerous injuries the team has gone through throughout the season, especially to Herro, head coach Erik Spoelstra is also looking to balance the youth movement on the team and get them playing significant minutes.

It can’t be denied that the one player people are pointing towards is Kel’El Ware, who is the breakout star among Miami’s youth, as he only played 12 minutes. The Heat are 1-9 when Ware plays less than 15 minutes, with other young players getting up-and-down minutes like Kaspars Jakuccionis, Myron Gardner, Keishad Johnson and Nikola Jovic, something Spoelstra will admit the team needs to get better at.

“I’ve got to do a better job with this group,” Spoelstra said, via the Miami Herald. “We have the potential that we can see. We have the explosiveness, we have the defense. It’s a matter of continuity. And that’s what I’m here for, to help bridge that with the veterans, to help our continuity.”

“But also to hold youth accountable,” Spoelstra continued. “And we have more of them than we have in recent history, but also develop them and give them confidence. And it’s a nice balance. But again, that’s what I came here for. I want to take that challenge, and I want to get better with it.”

While Spoelstra was candid, Adebayo was also quick to point out that coaches are “trying” to adjust to the younger players’ play.

“He’s trying,” Adebayo said. “I wouldn’t say he’s fully adjusted, but he’s trying. He’s trying to adjust, he’s trying to work it out, he’s trying to figure it out. The greatest part of it is that he’s trying it out. Because we all know our coaches. If something doesn’t work, he’ll fix it right away. So it’s good that he’s trying to work on it.”

The Heat’s young status has been a balancing act

It’s been a balancing act for Spoelstra, but he has repeatedly said he’s not in the business of gifting minutes to young players. This is evident in how much time has been given to Pelle Larsson, who has been a mainstay in the starting lineup recently, and Jaime Jacquez Jr., who has been the team’s undoubted sixth man.

“We won’t prioritize anything more than winning,” Spoelstra said. “Winning will be the ultimate thing. Take it or leave it, like it or not, that’s what the Miami Heat are about. We’re competing to win. You’ve got to earn your minutes. We’re not gifting minutes to anyone. We have more young players playing in the rotation than we have in a long time, and that’s the balance I’m pursuing.”

“Develop these players, give them confidence, but also hold them accountable to our standard,” Spoelstra added. “The standard is not going to change, and we think players improve fastest when there is accountability to win, when they are not just free minutes being gifted to someone.”

As mentioned, Miami has a lot of work to do with 22 games left in the season, and although it is very possible for the team to make a run and reach that coveted sixth seed, the Heat have not shown much promise to do so at this point. However, since the team has proven the doubters wrong in the past, Miami has been given another chance to rewrite the story.

Although the team has played very well on the road. In fact, no team has played more on the road than the Heat at this point, as the roster now gets an extended stretch at home, making it a prime opportunity to turn the season around.

“It’s very important,” Jacquez said. “We got seven points out of eight at home. It will be a good time for us to go strong and win some games.”

At any rate, the Heat are 31-29, which puts them in eighth place in the Eastern Conference as they return home to face the Houston Rockets on Saturday night.

迈阿密热火队在下半场奋力拼搏，但最终未能完成任务，周四在 Xfinity Mobile Arena 以 124-117 输给费城 76 人队。

热火队在半场结束时一度落后16分，第三节中段以81-80抢先。 76人队控制了比赛，热火队以117-116再次占据主导地位，最后一局比赛还剩2分44秒时。

但这是他们最后一次得分，费城队凭借这场来之不易的胜利逃脱了困境。

对于巴姆·阿德巴约来说，很明显他们上半场的表现乏善可陈，注定了自己的失败。

“我们打得不够努力，”迈阿密先驱报的安东尼·姜援引阿德巴约的话说。

“我们打得不够努力，兄弟。我的意思是，我不知道如何解释努力。”

目前还不清楚28岁的阿德巴约是感到厌烦还是绝望，但感觉他想敲响警钟。他总是在失败后直言不讳并承担责任，因为他知道自己是球队的领袖。

热火队以31-29落后，上半场诺曼·鲍威尔因腹股沟伤势失去了首发机会。

上半场他们让76人队拿下73分，泰瑞斯·马克西、乔尔·恩比德和小凯利·乌布雷在进攻端发挥出色。

总体而言，费城队投篮命中率为 48%，在内线拿下 50 分。

阿德巴约20投10中得到29分、14个篮板和3次助攻。替补出场的泰勒·赫罗得到 25 分、4 个篮板和 7 次助攻。

The Eastern Conference was supposed to be the land of opportunity this season, and while teams like the powerhouse Detroit Pistons and the rising Toronto Raptors have certainly taken advantage of it, the Miami Heat (31-29) appear to be stuck in no man’s land. Erik Spoelstra’s team is currently set to compete in the NBA Play-in Tournament for the fourth consecutive year. Bam Adebayo has a lot going for him. He expressed his displeasure after Thursday’s 124-117 loss against the Philadelphia 76ers.

After recording a game-high 29 points and 14 rebounds, according to the HeatCulture “We’re better than we’ve been in the play-ins the last four years.”

While the Heat are respected for their toughness, professionalism, and togetherness, their renowned culture has resulted in only one playoff win in the past two years. Injuries certainly led to the disappointing finish, but it is becoming clear that Miami no longer has the firepower to compete in the East, perhaps not even in the weakened state it currently stands without Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton.

“Yeah, I don’t want to be in this crap anymore. We’re better off being in the play-ins the last 4 years… win some games… see if we can string together some WS.”

Bam Adebayo on elimination in play-in tournament 🗣️pic.twitter.com/PaFyUTuCUR

– ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) 27 February 2026

If the Heat are forced to go to the play-in round once again, their chances of making a deep run in the postseason will certainly diminish. Yes, the team has had success at this before, reaching the NBA Finals after starting as the No. 8 seed, but Jimmy Butler is no longer in South Beach (nor is he healthy). The organization needs to take a hard look at itself and initiate significant changes, as this is clearly not the Miami that was swimming in praise a few years ago.

Perhaps a return to the Kasia Center will turn the team’s fortunes around. After consecutive losses to the Milwaukee Bucks and 76ers, the Heat will play eight of their next 10 games at home, starting with Saturday night’s showdown with the Houston Rockets. They can only hope that the long-awaited change will come during this crucial period, as the playoffs are fast approaching.

“Win some games,” Bam Adebayo said. “Be in our environment, be in our habitat, where our fans are cheering for us and see if we can string together some Ws.” Miami is eighth in the East and two and a half games behind Philly for the coveted No. 6 slot.

The Miami Heat put forth a great effort in the second half, but ultimately failed to get the job done and lost 124-117 to the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Thursday.

The Heat came back from a 16-point deficit at halftime to take an 81–80 lead midway through the third quarter. The 76ers took control of the game before the Heat once again took the driver’s seat 117–116 with only 2:44 left in the final frame.

But that was the last time he scored, as Philadelphia escaped with a hard-fought victory.

As for Bam Adebayo, it was clear that he doomed himself with his poor performance in the first half.

“We didn’t play hard enough,” Adebayo said, as quoted by Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald.

“We didn’t work hard enough, brother. I mean, I don’t know how to explain effort.”

It was not clear whether Adebayo, 28, was upset or frustrated, but it seemed as if he wanted to sound the alarm. He has always been vocal and accountable after a loss, knowing that he is the leader of the team.

The Heat, who lost 31–29, lost Norman Powell in the first half with a groin injury.

They allowed the 76ers to score 73 points in the first half, as Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Kelly Oubre Jr. were on the offensive end.

Overall, Philadelphia shot 48% from the field and scored 50 points in the paint.

Adebayo had 29 points on 10 of 20 shooting, 14 rebounds and three assists. Tyler Herro added 25 points, four rebounds and seven assists off the bench.

Looking to make an impact after the All-Star break, the Miami Heat got off to an explosive start with a 128-97 win over the Atlanta Hawks with the return of a key piece to the puzzle. As soon as Heat star Tyler Herro returned to practice on Thursday after missing the previous 15 games, he came back on Friday night, and made an immediate impact that caught the attention of captain Bam Adebayo.

It has been a disappointing season for Herro to say the least, as in addition to missing the last 15 fixtures, he has been absent in 45 of the 57 games he has played so far. Coming off the bench in the win at Atlanta, he led the team with 24 points on nine of 14 shooting from the field, two of four from deep, four rebounds and three assists.

For Adebayo, who recorded 17 points, eight rebounds and five assists, it is not surprising to see how Herro could impact Miami, but he felt the guard has an “edge” to him.

“We know what Tyler can do – it’s not a shock…but I think he had an edge about him today, and he showed it,” Adebayo said, via the team’s video, which was posted on Twitter by HeatCulture, formerly of X.

Bam Adebayo on Tyler Herro’s return:

“We know what Tyler can do – it’s not a shock… but I think he had an edge about him today and he showed it.”

24 points in 23 minutes from Hero😮💨 pic.twitter.com/6EOI01Hr19

– 𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙂𝙡𝙩𝙂𝙧𝙚 (@WadexFlash) 21 February 2026

It was Herro’s 11th game of the season, which was an “encouraging” sign to see, as head coach Erik Spoelstra reiterated.

“It was definitely exciting,” Spoelstra said. “Obviously, it’s been a unique season for him. We know how competitive he is; we know how much he wants to be there. But these are things you can’t control. But we’ve never forgotten about the talent he brings. He changes our dynamic tremendously.”

Heat’s Tyler Herro speaks on his return from rib injury

While the Heat are looking to turn their season around after finishing close to a .500 record and finishing eighth in the Eastern Conference, Herro’s involvement could reflect the totality of what this team is really like. At the end of the day, Herro’s health is paramount to as far as this team can reach.

“It felt great,” Herro said. “Finally, it was amazing to be out there. To be out there with my teammates, playing games and getting into my routine again. It felt good.”

The focus has now turned to what his role will be at Will, whether he will continue to come off the bench or return to the starting lineup. After missing 13 games with a toe injury, Spoelstra benched him in a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on January 6, but returned to the starting lineup.

“Right now we’re just trying to get him out of there,” Spoelstra said. “We’re going to manage the minutes. I’m not thinking too much about it, I’m not putting anything into it, I don’t have a timeline for anything.”

That remains to be seen, but the answer will be revealed soon as Miami takes on the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night.

週日下午邁阿密熱火隊對陣華盛頓奇才隊的比賽中，巴姆·阿德巴約對他在隊友凱爾·韋爾身上的扣籃做出了回應。

阿德巴約在熱火隊的職業生涯已經進入了第九個賽季。他是球隊的核心，在攻防兩端都發揮著領導作用。

他一直在與韋爾發展化學反應，韋爾憑藉自己的身材和運動能力展現出了天賦。然而，有時他們會不小心互相妨礙，這種情況發生在邁阿密對陣華盛頓的比賽中。

高潮發生在第二節的最後幾分鐘。達維昂·米切爾中距離跳投不中，阿德巴約起身接球單手扣籃。然而，韋爾在他的隊友面前，最終成為阿德巴約海報的一部分。

阿德巴約對社交媒體上的這一亮點做出了反應，對他將如何處理扣籃照片做出了有趣的評論。

“有人拿到這張照片嗎？我把它放在他的儲物櫃裡了，哈哈，”阿德巴約寫道。

巴姆·阿德巴約 (BAM ADEBAYO) 將 KEL'EL WARE 貼在海報上。 🤣🔥

pic.twitter.com/WSZn20X4QK

— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) 2026 年 2 月 8 日

熱火隊巴姆·阿德巴約如何對陣奇才隊

對於巴姆·阿德巴約和凱爾·韋爾來說，這將是一個有趣的時刻。與此同時，他們幫助熱火隊在客場以132-101戰勝了奇才隊。

比賽一開始雙方勢均力敵，首節結束後熱火僅以37-33領先。直到接下來的兩節熱火才開始活躍起來，以70-42大胜奇才隊，取得了井噴式的勝利。

邁阿密隊在這場胜利中共有七名球員得分上雙，其中包括阿德巴約。他以22分、8個籃板、5次搶斷和3次助攻的數據領先。他投籃15投9中，其中三分線外6投2中。卡斯帕拉斯·雅庫西奧尼斯 (Kasparas Jakucionis) 拿下 22 分和 6 次助攻，諾曼·鮑威爾 (Norman Powell) 得到 21 分和 4 個籃板，韋爾 (Ware) 得到 19 分和 14 個籃板，西蒙娜·豐泰基奧 (Simone Fontecchio) 得到 12 分和 5 個籃板。與此同時，安德魯·維金斯貢獻11分和10個籃板，邁倫·加德納貢獻10分和7個籃板。

熱火隊本賽季戰績提升至28勝26負，在東部積分榜上排名第八。他們比亞特蘭大老鷹隊高出2個勝場，比夏洛特黃蜂隊高出2.5個勝場。然而，他們落後奧蘭多魔術隊 0.5 個勝場，落後費城 76 人隊 3 個勝場。

熱火隊將期待下一場主場比賽。他們將在東部時間 2 月 9 日晚上 7:30 迎戰猶他爵士隊。