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ESPN Analyst Accuses Bam Adebayo of Most Blatant Stat Chasing Ever During 83-Point Record

Bam Adebayo scored 83 points against the Wizards last night. Yes, in one game! It eclipsed Kobe Bryant for the second-most points ever scored in an NBA game, and it has drawn a clear line in the sand between the two types of NBA fans — the enjoyers and the haters.

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Bam Adebayo’s late-game shenanigans in 83-point explosion eerily similar to Devin Booker’s 70 piece

There is no doubting that Bam Adebayo’s 83-point performance for the Miami Heat on March 10 was one of the best individual performances in NBA history.

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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.

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Bam Adebayo Made NBA History, So Why Are People Complaining?

Bam Adebayo just delivered one of the most historic scoring performances the NBA has ever seen, an 83-point explosion that instantly became part of league history.

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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.

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Ben Stiller subtly reacts to Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game with Cam Payne shoutout

While some have been upset by Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo’s 83-point game, New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller celebrated it while also shouting out Cam Payne.