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Bam Adebayo

Bam Adebayo

C · #13 · USALicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: Miami Heat

Dated team records (2)
  • Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Miami Heat
  • NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Miami Heat

The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.

2025-26 per game · 73 games
20.1 PTS 10.0 REB 3.2 AST 55.1% TS
Miami Heat roster

Bam Adebayo is a 29-year-old center, listed at 6′9″ (206 cm). Bam Adebayo is listed with the Miami Heat in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 20.1 points, 10.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 73 games with 55.1% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $53.61M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029. The roster lists an entry dated June 2017.

2025-26 season statistics

20.1PTS per game#43 of 582
10.0REB per game#15 of 582
3.2AST per game#129 of 582
1.2STL per game#75 of 582
0.7BLK per game#111 of 582
1.6TO per game#130 of 582
32.4MIN per game#45 of 582

An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
73506–114544.2%127–40031.8%329–42377.8%49.7%55.1%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
16.925.3%112.1111.8+3311.933501,468

Combined figures require data for every listed season. Incomplete metrics are shown as —, not zero.

Season by season · regular season per game
SeasonTeam (at season end)GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%TS%PER
2025-26Miami Heat7332.420.110.03.21.20.744.2%31.8%77.8%55.1%16.9
2024-25Miami Heat7834.318.19.64.31.30.748.5%35.7%76.5%——
2023-24Miami Heat7134.019.310.43.91.10.952.1%35.7%75.5%57.6%—
2022-23Miami Heat7534.620.49.23.21.20.854.0%8.3%80.6%59.2%18.5
2021-22Miami Heat5632.619.110.13.41.40.855.7%0.0%75.3%60.8%—
2020-21Miami Heat6433.518.79.05.41.21.057.0%25.0%79.9%62.6%—
6 seasonsTotals over these seasons: 8,038 PTS, 4,045 REB, 1,624 AST41733.619.39.73.91.20.851.4%32.5%77.7%58.2%—

Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.

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2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 2 logged games

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

10PointsOct 3, 2026 @ TOR
6ReboundsOct 3, 2026 @ TOR
2AssistsOct 8, 2026 vs NOP
13-pointersOct 8, 2026 vs NOP
1StealsOct 8, 2026 vs NOP
0BlocksOct 8, 2026 vs NOP

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

Last 2 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 8 preseasonvs NOPW 128–11816:039421003-51-12-3+11
Oct 3 preseason@ TORW 129–10512:4710600022-71-45-6+5

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2026-27 full game log

2 stored games · Page 1 of 1.

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

2026-27 games, newest first
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 8 preseasonvs NOPW 128–11816:039421003-51-12-3+11
Oct 3 preseason@ TORW 129–10512:4710600022-71-45-6+5

Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.

2025-26 shot chart

Bam Adebayo took 35% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 25% at the rim, 29% elsewhere in the paint and 11% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (68.3%, +1.1 points above average).

9/17 (53%)0/2 (0%)3/19 (16%)1/4 (25%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/6 (17%)6/15 (40%)5/13 (38%)1/4 (25%)3/6 (50%)1/4 (25%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)3/4 (75%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)1/4 (25%)3/7 (43%)3/9 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)3/7 (43%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/5 (20%)4/9 (44%)1/5 (20%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/5 (40%)0/1 (0%)2/8 (25%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/4 (25%)1/4 (25%)2/6 (33%)0/3 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/4 (0%)0/4 (0%)0/2 (0%)2/6 (33%)1/6 (17%)1/3 (33%)0/3 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/5 (20%)2/4 (50%)4/7 (57%)4/4 (100%)0/2 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)0/4 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/8 (25%)2/4 (50%)2/8 (25%)4/8 (50%)6/7 (86%)0/1 (0%)3/5 (60%)4/5 (80%)1/2 (50%)2/4 (50%)3/9 (33%)5/10 (50%)1/5 (20%)13/19 (68%)0/1 (0%)13/28 (46%)1/5 (20%)4/9 (44%)1/4 (25%)1/5 (20%)4/9 (44%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)100/130 (77%)29/43 (67%)10/22 (45%)11/28 (39%)12/28 (43%)6/16 (38%)8/13 (62%)6/13 (46%)0/1 (0%)6/9 (67%)3/6 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)3/4 (75%)0/1 (0%)8/17 (47%)19/26 (73%)11/19 (58%)10/15 (67%)1/12 (8%)4/8 (50%)3/6 (50%)2/5 (40%)3/10 (30%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/3 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/7 (14%)0/6 (0%)3/7 (43%)0/3 (0%)3/5 (60%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/7 (14%)3/6 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/6 (17%)2/5 (40%)3/3 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/4 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)0/4 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)2/5 (40%)0/3 (0%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)1/7 (14%)2/3 (67%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/6 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)4/10 (40%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)3/5 (60%)2/5 (40%)1/9 (11%)0/1 (0%)2/6 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/3 (0%)1/5 (20%)1/5 (20%)2/10 (20%)0/3 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)3/9 (33%)2/6 (33%)2/4 (50%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/5 (40%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 506–1145 (44.2%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area196–28768.3 (+1.1)67.225.1%
In the paint (non-RA)138–33441.3 (-3.2)44.529.2%
Mid-range45–12436.3 (-5.5)41.810.8%
Corner 343–13332.3 (-6.4)38.811.6%
Above the break 384–26731.5 (-3.7)35.223.3%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 84th of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 121st of 160 · Mid-range: 56th of 61 · Corner 3: 171st of 199 · Above the break 3: 143rd of 168 · all zone leaders

above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.

2025-26 percentiles

Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.

Points 20.1 per game89
Rebounds 10.0 per game97
Assists 3.2 per game72
Steals 1.2 per game85
Blocks 0.7 per game77
3-pointers made 1.7 per game73
True shooting 55.130
Usage 25.385
PER 16.977
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 1.6 per game27

Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Pascal Siakam (24.0 / 6.6 / 3.8) · Josh Giddey (17.0 / 8.3 / 9.1) · VJ Edgecombe (16.0 / 5.6 / 4.2) · Cooper Flagg (21.0 / 6.7 / 4.5) · Cade Cunningham (23.9 / 5.5 / 9.9) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does Bam Adebayo average?
Bam Adebayo averaged 20.1 points, 10.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 73 games.
What is Bam Adebayo's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, Bam Adebayo shot 44.2% from the field, 31.8% from three (127 of 400) and 77.8% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 55.1%.
How old is Bam Adebayo?
Bam Adebayo is 29 years old. He was born on July 18, 1997.
How tall is Bam Adebayo?
Bam Adebayo is 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall and plays C, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is Bam Adebayo from?
Bam Adebayo is from the United States and played at Kentucky before the NBA.
What team does Bam Adebayo play for?
Bam Adebayo is listed with the Miami Heat in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does Bam Adebayo wear?
The NBA directory lists Bam Adebayo at No. 13 for the Miami Heat. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is Bam Adebayo's next game?
Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat next play the Minnesota Timberwolves at home on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
Does Bam Adebayo play on Christmas Day?
Yes. The Miami Heat play in the Miami Heat at Boston Celtics game on December 25 at 2:30 pm Eastern Time.
How much does Bam Adebayo make?
Bam Adebayo has a listed salary figure of $53.61M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029.
How does Bam Adebayo rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Bam Adebayo was ahead of 89% in points per game, 97% in rebounds and 72% in assists.

Contract

Listed salary
$53.61M listed figure; season not stated
Contract through
June 2029
Nationality
USA
Roster date
June 22, 2017

Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.

Videos about Bam Adebayo

Bam Adebayo with a INSANE DUNK vs Wizards #rockets #nba #shorts #basketball #viral #nbahighlights

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Sep 28, 2026

Bam Adebayo GOES OFF for 43 First-Half Points 🔥 | March 10, 2026

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Career at a glance

Bam Adebayo played 9 NBA regular seasons between 2017 and 2026, appearing in 640 games and averaging 16.2 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. He spent his whole career with Miami (2017–26, 640 games). His best scoring season was 2022–23 with Miami: 20.4 points per game over 75 games.

He rebounded best in 2023–24 at 10.4 per game. In the playoffs he appeared in 7 postseason runs (78 games, 16.4 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 10,400 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).

whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.

About Bam Adebayo

Edrice Femi "Bam" Adebayo (Listenⓘ/ˌɑːdəˈbaɪoʊ/AH-də-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 six-time NBA All-Defensive Team honoree, and he helped the Heat reach the NBA Finals in 2020 and 2023. He also won a gold medal with the 2020 and 2024 U.S. Olympic teams. He has achieved the second-highest scoring game by a player in NBA history with 83 points, achieved in a 150–129 win on March 10, 2026, against the Washington Wizards.

Born
July 18, 1997 (age 29) Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight
260 lb (118 kg)
Position
Center / power forward
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
Playing career
2017–present

Career highlights and awards

  • 3× NBA All-Star (2020, 2023, 2024)
  • NBA All-Defensive First Team (2024)
  • 5× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2020–2023, 2026)
  • Second-team All-SEC (2017)
  • SEC All-Freshman team (2017)
  • McDonald's All-American (2016)
  • North Carolina Mr. Basketball (2016)

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2017–18Miami691919.8.512.000.7215.51.5.5.66.9
2018–19Miami82*2823.3.576.200.7357.32.2.9.88.9
2019–20Miami727233.6.557.143.69110.25.11.11.315.9
2020–21Miami646433.5.570.250.7999.05.41.21.018.7
2021–22Miami565632.6.557.000.75310.13.41.4.819.1
2022–23Miami757534.6.540.083.8069.23.21.2.820.4
2023–24Miami717134.0.521.357.75510.43.91.1.919.3
2024–25Miami787834.3.485.357.7659.64.31.3.718.1
2025–26Miami737332.4.442.318.77810.03.21.2.720.1
Career64053630.8.522.316.7599.03.61.1.816.2
All-Star3117.3.7781.000—1.31.3.0.05.0
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018Miami5015.4.467.000.2144.0.0.0.43.4
2020Miami191936.2.564.000.78310.34.41.0.817.8
2021Miami4434.0.456—.7699.34.31.3.515.5
2022Miami181834.1.594.000.7638.02.71.0.714.8
2023Miami232336.9.481.000.8219.93.7.9.717.9
2024Miami5538.4.495.200.7149.43.8.4.022.6
2025Miami4438.3.438.333.63611.04.31.0.317.5
Career787334.7.517.243.7579.23.5.9.616.4
College
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2016–17Kentucky383830.1.599—.6538.0.8.71.513.0

Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 9″
Weight
255 lb
Position
C
Jersey
13
Country
USA
School / last affiliation
Kentucky
Draft year
2017
Draft pick
Round 1 · Pick 14

How acquired: #14 Pick in 2017 Draft. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.

2025-26 season averages

20.1Points per game
10Rebounds per game
3.2Assists per game

These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.

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Roster observations

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TeamFirst observedLast confirmedLater directory changeSource
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