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Bam Adebayo Makes NBA History Scoring 83 Points in Single Game

Bam Adebayo Makes NBA History Scoring 83 Points in Single Game

Summary

Bam Adebayo scored 83 points in a game on March 10, as the Miami Heat beat the Washington Wizards 150-129. This is the second-highest point total in a single NBA game, behind Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game in 1962.

Key Facts

  • Bam Adebayo scored 83 points in one game on March 10.
  • The Miami Heat won the game against the Washington Wizards with a score of 150-129.
  • Adebayo's 83 points are the second-highest points scored in a single NBA game.
  • Wilt Chamberlain holds the record for the most points in a game with 100 points in 1962.
  • Adebayo set records for free throws, both in attempts (43) and made (36).
  • He surpassed the previous record for free throw attempts, which was 39 by Dwight Howard.
  • Adebayo also exceeded the previous record for free throws made, which was 28 by Wilt Chamberlain and Adrian Dantley.

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