{"id":68673,"date":"2026-03-10T23:54:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T04:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/miamis-bam-adebayo-erupts-for-83-points-second-only-to-wilt-in-nba-history\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T23:54:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T04:54:57","slug":"miamis-bam-adebayo-erupts-for-83-points-second-only-to-wilt-in-nba-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/miamis-bam-adebayo-erupts-for-83-points-second-only-to-wilt-in-nba-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami\u2019s Bam Adebayo erupts for 83 points, second only to Wilt in NBA history"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Adebayo scores 83 points in historic Heat victory<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Only Chamberlain\u2019s 100 points stands higher<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Career night comes at home with mother watching<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s Wilt, then Bam.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/mar\/11\/bam-adebayo-83-points-second-highest-nba-history-heat-wizards\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adebayo scores 83 points in historic Heat victory Only Chamberlain\u2019s 100 points stands higher Career night comes at home with mother watching It\u2019s 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 &#8230; <a title=\"Miami\u2019s Bam Adebayo erupts for 83 points, second only to Wilt in NBA history\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/miamis-bam-adebayo-erupts-for-83-points-second-only-to-wilt-in-nba-history\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Miami\u2019s Bam Adebayo erupts for 83 points, second only to Wilt in NBA history\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}