Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, surpasses Kobe Bryant in NBA history

Bam Adebayo scored 83 points in a historic performance for the Miami Heat, leading them to a 150-129 victory over the Washington Wizards. This marks the second-highest single-game scoring total in NBA history, surpassing Kobe Bryant’s 81 points and trailing only Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game from 1962. Adebayo also set records for the most free throws made and attempted in a single game, achieving 36 out of 43 attempts.

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