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Adebayo And Butler Named To NBA All-Defensive Second Team

Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler have been named to the 2020-21 NBA All-Defensive Second Team, both leading the Second Team with 111 points apiece. This marks as Adebayo’s second All-Defensive Team selection and Butler’s fifth. Additionally, it is also the 15th and 16th time a member of the HEAT has been named to an All-Defensive Team and just the second time multiple HEAT players have earned the honor in the same season, joining Alonzo Mourning and P.J. Brown (1998-99).

Adebayo, who finished fourth in Defensive Player of the Year voting this season, averaged 18.7 points, 9.0 rebounds, 5.