A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Bam Adebayo.
Edrice Femi "Bam" Adebayo is a highly accomplished American professional basketball player currently with the Miami Heat. Drafted 14th overall in 2017 after playing college basketball for Kentucky, Adebayo has become a key player for the Heat. He's a three-time NBA All-Star and a five-time All-Defensive Team selection. Adebayo played a crucial role in the Heat's NBA Finals appearances in 2020 and 2023. Further highlighting his achievements, he secured gold medals with the U.S. Olympic basketball teams in both 2020 and 2024.
In the NBA Playoffs, Bam helped lead the Heat to their first finals appearance since 2014.
In 2015, Bam Adebayo competed at the NBPA Top 100 Camp and was named MVP at the Under Armour Elite 24 game.
In January 2016, Bam Adebayo played in the 2016 McDonald's All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic.
During the 2016-17 season, playing in 38 games for Kentucky, Bam Adebayo averaged 13.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game, earning Second-team All-SEC and SEC All-Freshman team honors.
In 2016, Bam Adebayo was rated as a five-star recruit and one of the best high school prospects, ranked No. 5 overall and No. 2 power forward.
On March 12, 2017, Bam Adebayo secured nine rebounds, contributing to the Kentucky Wildcats' 82-65 victory over Arkansas, resulting in winning the SEC Championship.
On November 25, 2018, Bam Adebayo achieved a career-high of 21 rebounds along with 16 points in a 125-115 loss against the Toronto Raptors.
On December 10, 2019, Bam Adebayo achieved his first career triple-double, recording a career-high 30 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists in a 135-121 overtime win against the Atlanta Hawks.
At the end of the 2019-2020 season, Bam Adebayo finished as runner-up in voting for the NBA's Most Improved Player Award.
In 2020, Adebayo was named to the United States Olympic team and won a gold medal.
In 2020, Bam Adebayo helped lead the Heat to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2014, where they lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in 6 games. He also suffered an injury in game 1 of the 2020 NBA Finals.
In 2020, Bam Adebayo helped the Miami Heat reach the NBA Finals and won a gold medal with the U.S. Olympic team.
On January 23, 2021, Bam Adebayo scored a career-high 41 points and delivered nine assists in a 128-124 loss against the Brooklyn Nets.
On November 25, 2022, Bam Adebayo scored a season-high 38 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in a 110-107 win over the Washington Wizards.
On February 2, 2023, Bam Adebayo was named to his second NBA All-Star Game.
On November 6, 2023, Bam Adebayo recorded a triple-double with 22 points, 19 rebounds, and 10 assists, along with two steals and two blocks, in a 108-107 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
On January 15, 2024, Bam Adebayo was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from January 8 to 14, earning his second career award.
In 2024, Bam Adebayo won a gold medal with the U.S. Olympic team.
In 2024, after considering the Nigerian team, Adebayo committed to play for the US National team at the Olympics, where Team USA won the gold medal in a rematch against France.
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