Miami Heat · March 10, 2026
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Bam Adebayo

The second-highest scoring game in NBA history

Miami Heat
150
FINAL
Mar 10, 2026
Kaseya Center
Washington Wizards
129
18/46 FG · 39.1% 7 3PM 40/46 FT · 87.0%
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How the Record Was Built

Q1
31
points
31 total
Q2
12
points
43 total
Q3
19
points
62 total
Q4
21
points
83 total
FINAL TOTAL 83 PTS #2 all-time single game

By the Numbers

83
Points
Second-highest in NBA history
18/46
FG (39.1%)
Won on volume and free throws
7
3-Pointers Made
Tied Kobe for 3s in an 80+ game
40/46
FT (87.0%)
40 free throws — most since Wilt

The Mount Rushmore of Scoring

83 vs 81

Bam Adebayo
83
MIA 150–129 WAS · Blowout win · Mar 10, 2026
FG%
18/46 · 39.1%
3PM
7 made
FT%
40/46 · 87.0%
Kobe Bryant
81
LAL 122–104 TOR · Comeback win · Jan 22, 2006
FG%
28/46 · 60.9%
3PM
7/13 made
FT%
18/20 · 90.0%
Which Performance Was More Impressive?
Bam's 83
Kobe's 81

Point-by-Point to History

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20 pts
Fastest to 20 in a half this season
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50 pts
Entered the 50-club in Q3
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62 pts
Passed his career high
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70 pts
Only the 10th player to hit 70+
🏀
81 pts
Kobe's record falls
🏆
83 pts
Final tally — #2 all-time in NBA history

A Night for the Ages

"I just wanted to keep playing. Coach kept putting me back in, and I had to reward that trust."
— Bam Adebayo, March 10, 2026
Where does this rank in your all-time moments?