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It's Wilt, then Bam. Bam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game for the Miami Heat in a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards.
The adorable reason Bam Adebayo's nickname stuck originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Bam Adebayo just moved himself firmly into the public sports consciousness on Tuesday night with one of the greatest scoring games in NBA history.