Wilt Chamberlain and Bam stand alone. With Bam Adebayo's 83-point performance against the Washington Wizards, he has the second most points in an NBA game in history. Bam passed Kobe Bryant to claim second place late in the 4th quarter. He also broke LeBron's Heat record of 61 points in a game.
List of records Bam Adebayo broke or approached tonight: Most points for a Heat player: 83 (previous record: LeBron James, 61) Most free throw attempts in a game: 43 (previous record: Dwight Howard, 39) Most free throw makes: 36 (previous record: Adrian Dantley, 28) 2nd most points ever: 83 (Previous record: Kobe Bryant, 81) 3rd and 9th most points in a single half: 43 and 40 points respectively Most shot attempts in a game: 43, tied for 13th all-time Most 3-point attempts in a game: 22, tied for 5th all-time
Wilt Chamberlain and Bam stand alone. With Bam Adebayo's 83-point performance against the Washington Wizards, he has the second most points in an NBA game in history. Bam passed Kobe Bryant to claim second place late in the 4th quarter. He also broke LeBron's Heat record of 61 points in a game.
List of records Bam Adebayo broke or approached tonight: Most points for a Heat player: 83 (previous record: LeBron James, 61) Most free throw attempts in a game: 43 (previous record: Dwight Howard, 39) Most free throw makes: 36 (previous record: Adrian Dantley, 28) 2nd most points ever: 83 (Previous record: Kobe Bryant, 81) 3rd and 9th most points in a single half: 43 and 40 points respectively Most shot attempts in a game: 43, tied for 13th all-time Most 3-point attempts in a game: 22, tied for 5th all-time