Bam Adebayo made history when he scored 83 points the day the Washington Wizards beat the Miami Heat 150–129. Detractors kept pointing at his 43 free throw attempts to downplay the achievement, but it was special to him for another reason.

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Bam Adebayo made NBA history on Tuesday, March 10, scoring 83 points in single game.

MIAMI (AP) — It's 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 league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game for the Miami Heat in a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards.

Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo scored a historic 83 points against the Washington Wizards, the second-highest single-game total in NBA history.

The magic of sports was on full display on a seemingly random Tuesday night in March against the Washington Wizards as records were broken in perhaps the most u