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Bam Adebayo Breaks Miami Heat's Double-Double Record in Victory Over Wizards

Adebayo surpasses Rony Seikaly's franchise milestone during a 106-90 win against Washington, with Seikaly in attendance to witness the achievement.

Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) and Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) battle for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 3, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly (0) and Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) go after the rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 3, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Overview

  • Bam Adebayo recorded his 222nd career double-double with 19 points and 15 rebounds, surpassing Rony Seikaly's previous Miami Heat franchise record of 221 double-doubles.
  • Rony Seikaly, the Heat's first-ever draft pick and record holder since 1994, was present to witness Adebayo's milestone achievement.
  • The Heat secured a 106-90 victory over the league-worst Washington Wizards, improving their position as they aim for a guaranteed playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
  • Despite missing five rotation players, Miami relied on contributions from Duncan Robinson (17 points), Tyler Herro (16 points), and Pelle Larsson (16 points) to close out a 3-1 homestand.
  • The Heat now face a challenging schedule, starting with a Wednesday road game against the league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers.