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Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s apology after Bam Adebayo’s record-breaking game is going viral

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s apology after Bam Adebayo’s record-breaking game is going viral

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra has gone viral after delivering a blunt response to critics following Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance. The Heat star produced one of the greatest scoring nights in NBA history, surpassing Kobe Bryant’s famous 81-point game.

NBA News / HITC / March 13
Patrick Beverley silences Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game critics with a Victor Wembanyama question

Patrick Beverley silences Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game critics with a Victor Wembanyama question

Patrick Beverley has stepped in to defend Bam Adebayo after the Miami Heat star’s historic 83-point performance drew criticism from some corners of the NBA world.

Miami Heat News / Larry Brown Sports / March 13

Erik Spoelstra unapologetic on Bam Adebayo’s 83-point epic

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra stood firm in the face of widespread criticism following Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance. “I apologize to absolutely no one,” he said on Thursday, via ESPN.

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How many of the NBA players to make 21+ free throws in a single NBA game can you name in seven minutes?

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Pelle Larsson News / Total Apex Sports / March 13
Seven Straight: Short-Handed Heat Outlast Bucks Behind Larsson’s Career Night 112-105

Seven Straight: Short-Handed Heat Outlast Bucks Behind Larsson’s Career Night 112-105

The Kaseya Center was rocking on Thursday night, and for good reason. The Miami Heat are playing their best basketball of the season right now, stringing together victories and proving that no amount of injuries can derail a locker room bought into a singular goal.

Bam Adebayo News / Hoops Wire / March 13
How Did Heat’s Bam Adebayo Perform After His 83-Point Night?

How Did Heat’s Bam Adebayo Perform After His 83-Point Night?

So how did Bam Adebayo follow up that wild 83-point explosion? Pretty well, actually. The Miami Heat big man finished with 21 points Thursday night as Miami defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, 112-105, for its seventh straight victory.

NBA News / Yardbarker
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 13

Heat race past Bucks for 7th consecutive victory

Pelle Larsson scored a career-high 28 points and added six rebounds and six assists as the host Miami Heat won their season-high seventh straight game, defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 112-105 on Thursday night.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / March 12
Erik Spoelstra blasts critics of Bam Adebayo's 83-point game

'I apologize to absolutely no one': Heat HC Erik Spoelstra blasts critics of Bam Adebayo's historic performance

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo's performance against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday was one of the best we have ever seen in a game in NBA history. 

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Miami Heat News / Yardbarker / March 12
Dwyane Wade admits one surprise during Bam Adebayo's outburst

Heat legend Dwyane Wade admits one surprise during Bam Adebayo's historic 83-point outburst

The Miami Heat rolled to their sixth straight win after blowing past the Washington Wizards 150-129 on Wednesday night. But the final score became an afterthought a Bam Adebayo put up 83 points.

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Miami Heat Unveil Heat Mindfulness Sanctuary at Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School in North Miami Beach

Miami Heat Unveil Heat Mindfulness Sanctuary at Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School in North Miami Beach

The Miami Heat brought some serious zen vibes to Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High School in North Miami Beach today, unveiling their fourth HEAT Mindfulness Sanctuary presented by Florida Blue.

Pelle Larsson News / Hoops Rumors / March 9
Heat’s Pelle Larsson Reaches Starter Criteria

Heat’s Pelle Larsson Reaches Starter Criteria

Heat wing Pelle Larsson made his 41st start of the season on Sunday, which means he has met the starter criteria ahead of potential restricted free agency, tweets Bobby Marks of ESPN.

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