Bam Adebayo
Mentioned in 28 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
Miami Heat center and versatile defender who has represented Team USA on multiple Olympic teams, including Paris. Frequently discussed in NBA podcast conversations about team construction, defensive versatility, and competitive responses to league issues like intentional tanking. Also mentioned as a prospect for future Olympic rosters and in discussions comparing him to other elite NBA centers.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Club 520 Podcast · Apr 15, 2026
520 in the Morning - Jeff Teague REACTS to LaMelo Ball's GAME WINNER, Deni Avdija GOES OFF in Blazers win
“Heat center injured in controversial play by LaMelo Ball; discussed as impact to team's playoff chances”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Apr 15, 2026
Controversial & Chaotic Play-In Games - The Full LaMelo Experience
“Heat center injured on controversial play by LaMelo Ball; forced to leave game early”
Club Shay Shay · Apr 15, 2026
Nightcap Hour 1: Deni Avdija SHOWS OUT in Blazers win over Suns + Coby White CLUTCH for Hornets vs Heat + Shannon Calls LaMelo Play “Bush League”
“Center injured after being tripped by LaMelo Ball, limiting Miami's ability to compete in overtime”
First Take · Apr 2, 2026
Hour 1: Trade Away
“Known Jason Tatum since age 12, praised his play despite still recovering from Achilles injury”
Nightcap · Apr 2, 2026
Nightcap Hour 1: Celtics DESTROY the Heat + Make Washington Jr. JOINS Nightcap + Gary Owen CRACKS JOKES & Ocho OFFICIATES Wedding
“Heat center discussed as only untouchable player on roster due to defensive and rebounding capabilities.”
Club Shay Shay · Apr 2, 2026
Nightcap Hour 1: Celtics DESTROY the Heat + Make Washington Jr. JOINS Nightcap + Gary Owen CRACKS JOKES & Ocho OFFICIATES Wedding
“Heat center scoring 29 points; discussed as only untradeable player on Miami roster”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Mar 23, 2026
Lakers’ Run Continues & Luka’s Biggest Weakness + Playoff Seeding Battles
“Low-key trash talk about Doncic's 60 points; referenced his 83-point game vs. tanking team”
First Things First · Mar 17, 2026
Jaylen Waddle traded to Broncos, Venezuela beats Italy, Alex Rodriguez joins, King of the Hill
“Heat center; scored 83 points in game; debated for ranking placement on King of the Hill”
New Rory & MAL · Mar 17, 2026
Episode 468 | Musiq Snowchild
“Scored 83 points in professional game; sparked debate about sportsmanship and record-chasing in blowout games”
Joe and Jada · Mar 16, 2026
The Real Report - Tony Yayo & Uncle Murda on Kanye West vs. 50 Cent, Dwight Howard's IG drama, Boosie & Kodak Black Beef, Rihanna's Stalker, & Dre's New Billionaire Status
“Scored 83 points in NBA game, surpassing Kobe Bryant's 81-point record; discussed legitimacy of achievement”
Collector Nation · Mar 13, 2026
Three Autos From One Break, $45k PSA Controversy & Bam Adebayo’s incredible 83 point game
“NBA player who scored 83 points (second all-time); his performance drove significant secondary market activity for his trading cards.”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Mar 13, 2026
5 Biggest Questions For Knicks Playoff Chances + Believe In Magic Hot Streak? & State Of Boston With Tatum's Return
“Discussed for 83-point performance against Washington Wizards and comparison to Kobe's 81-point mark”
Pardon My Take · Mar 13, 2026
WBC Hero Vinnie Pasquantino, Bill Raftery Talking March Madness, Conf Tourney Week, Bam’s 83, NFL Free Agency And Fyre Fest
“Scored 83 points against Washington Wizards, second-highest single-game total in NBA history”
First Things First · Mar 11, 2026
Maxx Crosby deal cancelled, Ravens sign Trey Hendrickson, Bam Adebayo scores 83, Danny’s Tiers
“Miami Heat center who scored 83 points against Washington, second-most in NBA history”
Brown Bag Mornings · Mar 11, 2026
3/11/26 LA Metro’s Wild Lost & Found 🚇 + Mom Thirst Trap Drama 📱🔥 | Brown Bag Mornings
“NBA player who scored 83 points, breaking Kobe Bryant's 81-point record; scored on 43 free throws, sparking debate over record validity”
Club 520 Podcast · Mar 11, 2026
520 in the Morning - Jeff Teague REACTS to Bam Adebayo scoring 83 POINTS: Surpassing Kobe Bryant’s 81
“Miami Heat center who scored 83 points against Washington Wizards, breaking Kobe Bryant's NBA record”
KSR · Mar 11, 2026
2026-03-11- KSR - Hour 1
“Former Kentucky player who scored 83 points in NBA game, breaking his career high of 48 points by 35”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Mar 11, 2026
EMERGENCY POD: Bam Adebayo Scores 83 points!! Passing Kobe for 2nd-Most in NBA History
“Miami Heat center who scored 83 points against Washington Wizards, second-highest in NBA history”
Club Shay Shay · Mar 9, 2026
Nightcap Hour 1: Wemby DOMINATES the Rockets + Jokic says Wemby will TAKE OVER the NBA + Lakers BEAT the Knicks without Bron + Jayson Tatum LOOKS GREAT vs Cavs + Pistons SELL vs Heat
“Miami Heat center; 24 points, 10 three-point attempts; point-center style similar to Jokic”
Nightcap · Mar 9, 2026
Nightcap Hour 1: Wemby DOMINATES the Rockets + Jokic says Wemby will TAKE OVER the NBA + Lakers BEAT the Knicks without Bron + Jayson Tatum LOOKS GREAT vs Cavs + Pistons SELL vs Heat
“Miami Heat center with 24 points and 10 three-point attempts, playing point-center role”
Nightcap · Mar 1, 2026
Best of NBA News Part 1: LeBron James CALLING OUT Jaylen Brown talking TRASH about Bronny, NBA sends their OWN Doctors to check Lauri Markkanen’s Injury
“NBA center predicted for 2028 Olympic team as hybrid big man option”
Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective · Feb 27, 2026
Pistons Not Satisfied Yet + KD On Team USA’s Future & Jokic Is Looking Human??
“Miami Heat center; multi-positional defender on last two Olympic teams; defended his Paris selection”
Club 520 Podcast · Feb 26, 2026
Club 520 - Grant Williams on being TEAMMATES w/ Jeff Teague, GUARDING Joel Embiid & Steph Curry, Luka vs. Tatum
“Miami Heat center; high school rival and playoff opponent of Grant Williams”
KSR · Feb 25, 2026
2026-02-25- KSR - Hour 1
“NBA player discussed as part of hypothetical Team Kentucky All-Star roster”
The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz · Feb 12, 2026
Local Hour: The 'Dunk On Jeremy' Show
“Miami Heat star player whose draft position and ceiling compared to Boston's Tatum/Brown”
The Right Time with Bomani Jones · Feb 11, 2026
Tom Haberstroh on Victor Wembanyama arrival, Hornets-Pistons Brawl, NBA's Tanking Disaster | 02.11
“Heat center who made quote about difficulty beating teams intentionally losing”
The Mismatch · Feb 10, 2026
10 Questions Heading into All-Star Weekend
“Heat player quoted after loss to tanking Jazz: 'We need to beat teams that are trying to lose'”
The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz · Feb 10, 2026
Local Hour: Has Dan Ever Had Pizza?
“Miami Heat player who publicly stated team needs to 'find a way to win' against losing opponents, acknowledging tanking”