Bam Adebayo Injury Update
Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo was injured during the game against the Denver Nuggets, which Miami lost 122-112 on Wednesday night at Ball Arena.
Game Performance
- Nuggets' Nikola Jokic scored 33 points (12-18 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 7-8 FT), grabbed 15 rebounds, dished out 16 assists, and had three steals in 37 minutes.
- Bam Adebayo played only 8 minutes before leaving the game due to injury.
Details of Adebayo's Injury
The Miami Herald reported that Adebayo suffered a left foot injury after colliding with Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson early in the game, around the four-minute mark.
Despite the injury, Adebayo remained on the court for a while before exiting with 3:48 left in the first quarter to rest, then went directly to the locker room and did not return.
“Bam Adebayo said he’s unsure about the severity of his foot injury. He’s scheduled for an MRI when the Heat returns to Miami.”
— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald
Performance Summary
Before departing, Adebayo recorded 2 points and 1 rebound in 8:12 minutes of play.
Next Steps
The exact extent of Adebayo’s foot injury will be clarified after his MRI, expected once the team returns to Miami.
Author’s summary: Bam Adebayo’s left foot injury during the recent Miami Heat game prompts an MRI to determine his recovery timeline, leaving his return uncertain for now.