South Florida Sun-Sentinel Sep 22, 2020
Eastern Conference finals part of enduring rivalry between Heat’s Bam Adebayo, Celtics' Grant Williams
Heat-Celtics takes Bam Adebayo, Grant Williams back to North Caroline roots.
ClutchPoints Sep 21, 2020
Celtics coach Brad Stevens explains why it’s difficult to guard Heat star Bam Adebayo
During his conference call with reporters on Monday, Boston Celtics head coach Brad Stevens spoke about the difficulty of guarding Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo. Adebayo, who blocked Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum’s game-winning dunk attempt in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, has been putting up superstar numbers thus far in the […] The post Celtics coach Brad Stevens explains why it’s difficult to guard Heat star Bam Adebayo appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NESN.com Sep 20, 2020
Heat’s Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo Sick Of Playing Celtics From Behind
The Heat currently own a 2-1 lead over the Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals, though Miami has played Boston from behind more than they’d prefer. “I think it gets old, playing from behind consistently,” Jimmy Butler told reporters after the Heat’s Game 3 loss, via ESPN’s Nick Friedell. “Especially against a great team like […] The post Heat’s Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo Sick Of Playing Celtics From Behind appeared first on NESN.com.
ClutchPoints Sep 20, 2020
Bam Adebayo frustrated about Miami’s slow starts vs. Celtics
It was only a matter of time before the Miami Heat’s slow starts in games came back to haunt them. All-Star center Bam Adebayo expressed his frustration over this on-going trend following their 117-106 Game 3 loss in their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Boston Celtics. Bam, frustrated with how the Heat continue to […] The post Bam Adebayo frustrated about Miami’s slow starts vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Sep 18, 2020
Heat’s Bam Adebayo reveals what happened to his fingers on game-saving block of Jayson Tatum
Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo had one of the greatest blocks in playoff history in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against Boston Celtics swingman Jayson Tatum. With the game on the line, Adebayo stuffed Tatum on a dunk attempt, preserving the Heat’s Game 1 victory. The play was so stellar that Los […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo reveals what happened to his fingers on game-saving block of Jayson Tatum appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Sep 18, 2020
Heat’s Bam Adebayo reveals special halftime inspiration in Game 2 win over Celtics
Bam Adebayo had another great outing for the Miami Heat on Thursday, and this was thanks in large part to an amazing second-half surge from the All-Star big man. In his postgame interview, Adebayo revealed exactly where he drew inspiration from after a lackluster first-half showing. According to Adebayo, he always holds his mother, Marilyn […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo reveals special halftime inspiration in Game 2 win over Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Sep 18, 2020
To Bam Adebayo, Heat game days are always Mother's Day
Miami center Bam Adebayo went into the locker room at halftime of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals knowing that he wasn't doing enough.
ClutchPoints Sep 18, 2020
Draymond Green advises Celtics on shutting down Bam Adebayo
Bam Adebayo had another huge game for the Miami Heat on Thursday. He disposed of the Boston Celtics, 106-101, to take a significant 2-0 lead in the series. The All-Star big man looked unstoppable at times, to which Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green provided some insight on. Green took to Twitter to share his […] The post Draymond Green advises Celtics on shutting down Bam Adebayo appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Sep 17, 2020
Heat’s Bam Adebayo brings lunch pail for Game 2 second half after Erik Spoelstra demand
After his defensive heroics in Game 1, Miami Heat starting center Bam Adebayo came back to work on Thursday night to help the Heat and Erik Spoelstra secure a 2-0 advantage over the Boston Celtics on the Eastern Conference Finals. As expected, Boston came out swinging early in the game and took an early double-digit […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo brings lunch pail for Game 2 second half after Erik Spoelstra demand appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Sep 17, 2020
Why Bam Adebayo’s block is the most impressive in Miami Heat History
The Miami Heat were one broken hand or shoulder from losing Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. With that said, there is no doubt that Bam Adebayo’s block on Jayson Tatum at the end of the game was an incredible feat of strength and agility. On the Locked On Heat Podcast, host David Ramil said Bam’s […] The post Why Bam Adebayo’s block is the most impressive in Miami Heat History appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Sep 16, 2020
Bam Adebayo and the 6 best blocks in NBA playoff history
Miami Heat All-Star Bam Abedayo has blocked 210 shots in his three-year NBA career (including playoffs) — but none had been as impressive nor significant than his insane rejection in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday night. With four seconds remaining and the Heat leading by two, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum […] The post Bam Adebayo and the 6 best blocks in NBA playoff history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
South Florida Sun-Sentinel Sep 16, 2020
Heat’s Jimmy Butler named third-team All-NBA; votes but not nod for Bam Adebayo
Heat's Jimmy Butler named All-NBA for third time in career.
NESN.com Sep 16, 2020
Bam Adebayo Had Simple Reaction To Game-Saving Block On Jayson Tatum
If Boston Celtics fans didn’t know about Bam Adebayo before Tuesday, they sure do now. The Miami Heat big man, who has been blossoming into one of the NBA’s better centers, sealed a 116-114 overtime victory for the Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final. Celtics star Jayson Tatum drove to the rim […] The post Bam Adebayo Had Simple Reaction To Game-Saving Block On Jayson Tatum appeared first on NESN.com.
CelticsBlog Sep 16, 2020
Must Cs: Magic, Celtics and Heat react to Bam Adebayo block on Jayson Tatum
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/ Magic Johnson called it the greatest defensive play he’s ever seen in the NBA Playoffs. It sealed a Game 1 overtime victory for the Miami Heat after trailing by 14 in the fourth. Jayson Tatum got two shots at the win on Tuesday night. The Celtics could’ve cleaned up the fourth quarter with a double digit lead first. Instead, Tatum played the ball in a 106-106 game after Jimmy Butler’s three-pointer. Tatum missed a spot-up of his own. Butler scored at the end of overtime again through Tatum, giving the Heat a lead that the Celtics had 12 seconds to...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel Sep 16, 2020
Hyde10: Ten in-the-moment reactions to Bam Adebayo’s block for the ages
Adebayo's block is compared to Lebron's block in 2016, Malcolm Butler's interception
