(1997-07-18) July 18, 1997 (age 26) Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight
255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school
Northside (Pinetown, North Carolina)
High Point Christian Academy (High Point, North Carolina)
College
Kentucky (2016–2017)
NBA draft
2017: 1st round, 14th overall pick
Selected by the Miami Heat
Playing career
2017–present
Career history
2017–present
Miami Heat
Career highlights and awards
3× NBA All-Star (2020, 2023, 2024)
4× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2020–2023)
Second-team All-SEC (2017)
SEC All-Freshman team (2017)
McDonald's All-American (2016)
North Carolina Mr. Basketball (2016)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
Team
Edrice Femi "Bam" Adebayo (/ˌɑːdɛˈbaɪ.oʊ/AH-deh-BY-oh; born July 18, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats before being selected by the Heat with the 14th overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft. He is a three-time NBA All-Star, a four-time NBA All-Defensive Second Team honoree, and he helped the Heat reach the NBA Finals in 2020 and 2023. He also won a gold medal on the 2020 U.S. Olympic team in Tokyo.
Edrice Femi "Bam" Adebayo (/ˌɑːdɛˈbaɪ.oʊ/ AH-deh-BY-oh; born July 18, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National...
secure a 1–0 series lead. Jimmy Butler led Miami with 35 points, while BamAdebayo contributed 22 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists. However, the...
Terry Rozier, never held a lead and trailed by as much as 34 points. BamAdebayo had a game-high 24 points, while Delon Wright and Jaime Jaquez Jr. finished...
reach the Finals in a full 82-game regular season. Outside of Butler and BamAdebayo, the Heat got a majority of their playoff production from undrafted players...
scored 25 points—the second most he has ever had in a playoff game—while BamAdebayo finished with 24 points and 12 rebounds as the top-seeded Heat outscored...
history with three consecutive triple-doubles. Together with teammate BamAdebayo who posted 16 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, they became the first...
underclassman deadline, thus leaving 63 entries at hand for the NBA Draft. BamAdebayo – F, Kentucky (freshman) Jarrett Allen – F, Texas (freshman) Ike Anigbogu...
joy". Adedayo Adebayo (born 1970), English rugby player (of Nigerian descent) Ayobami Adebayo (born 1988), Nigerian writer BamAdebayo (born 1997), American...
with game-winning three". ClutchPoints. Retrieved November 2, 2022. "BamAdebayo has 32 points, Heat rally to beat Hawks 106–98". ESPN.com. November 28...
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