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Bam Adebayo teaches Miami Heat's high standards to teens in Johannesburg

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Nigerian-American Bam Adebayo is at the Basketball Without Borders camp in Johannesburg, South Africa, and is using the chance to teach talented teens about the high standards set at the NBA's Miami Heat.

The power forward/center, whose father's side of his family is Nigerian, is teaching 80 of the most talented high school basketball players from all across Africa (40 boys and girls apiece) skills and tactics, as well as life lessons.

When asked in an interview with ESPN what stands out about Miami's culture, and whether aspects can be taught to campers at BWB, Adebayo said: "I can answer that question in one word: standard.