Team UpdatesOct 31, 2026
Miami opens the season with a defense that travels
Through the first stretch of the schedule, the Heat's half-court defense has been the constant — and the reason the record looks the way it does.
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The Ledger
Current season#13 · C
Bam Adebayo
Height 6' 9"Weight 260 lbKentuckyHeat seasons 2017–18 – present
Drafted 14th overall in 2017, Adebayo became a three-time All-Star and five-time All-Defensive selection.
Photo · ESPNStat line
Current season2026-27
PTS
16.3
REB
7.8
AST
3.3
STL
2.3
BLK
0.5
MIN
31.5
FG%
49.3
3P%
14.3
FT%
77.8
GP
6
Season by season
Archive| Player | Season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | 2026-27 | 6 | 31.5 | 16.3 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 49.3 | 14.3 | 77.8 |
| Bam Adebayo | Career | 646 | 30.8 | 16.2 | 9.0 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 52.2 | 31.1 | 76.0 |
Averages per game · PTS = points · tap a column to sort
Career row · all-time NBA averages across every team, per Basketball Reference
Game log
NBA.com box scoresNight by night
| Date | Opp | W/L | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | vs IND | W | 33.2 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11-14 | 0-2 | 5-5 | +7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | @ ATL | W | 32.8 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8-16 | 0-1 | 8-9 | +22 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | vs DAL | L | 30.4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 2-4 | -8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | vs DET | L | 23.3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-2 | -22 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | @ CHA | L | 38.8 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7-17 | 2-6 | 4-4 | +9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | vs MIN | L | 30.5 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 2-3 | -28 |
Records held
Most points, single game
83
Most rebounds, career
5,803
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The anchor of the modern Heat. Miami's all-time leading rebounder, a switch-everything center and the team's defensive quarterback.
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