Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point game draws criticism as Bill Simmons calls it the “weirdest NBA achievement,” questioning how it unfolded.

As Bam Adebayo dropped 83, his former High Point Christian coach watched in disbelief, remembering the NC phenom who’s rewritten NBA record books.

Los Angeles Lakers announcer Bill Macdonald took a swipe at Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo during a game on Thursday night.

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Late in the game against the Wizards, Bam Adebayo's Heat teammates intentionally fouled to extend the game and give him the best opportunity to tally as many points as possible

Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance was unfortunately met with some rather distasteful comments about the feat. Some felt he disrespected Kobe Bryant, and accused him of stat padding to surpass the Mamba’s 81-point in a single game record.

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said he’s paying no attention to the criticisms over the manner by which Bam Adebayo achieved a personal feat after their Tuesday night game against the Washington Wizards when he became the second player in NBA history to score the most points in a game.