Bam Adebayo Exits Play-in Game With Injury After LaMelo Ball Leg Swipe
Summary
In a play-in game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Miami Heat, Miami star Bam Adebayo was injured after falling hard during the second quarter. The fall happened after Hornets player LaMelo Ball appeared to swipe Adebayo’s leg, causing him to land on his back and leave the game.Key Facts
- The game was part of the Sofi Play-in Tournament to decide playoff spots.
- Bam Adebayo got injured with less than 11 minutes left in the second quarter.
- LaMelo Ball went for a shot while Adebayo and a teammate tried to block him.
- After grabbing a rebound, Adebayo was balancing on one leg near the out-of-bounds line.
- Ball fell and seemed to pull one of Adebayo’s legs, causing Adebayo to fall hard.
- Adebayo left the game and was later listed as “questionable” to return due to a lower back injury.
- Officials said they could not review Ball's action because the possession changed during the play.
- Miami led by two points at halftime, and the loser of the game would be out of the playoffs.
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