With how much of a shell the Miami Heat's defense has been of itself over the last few games, fans are learning a harsh lesson about Bam Adebayo that Erik Spoelstra probably already knew. It's about just how important Bam Adebayo is to the team.
Most understand that Bam is a versatile defender. However, they're also beginning to comprehend just how elite a defender and how important he is to the Heat's defense.
Over the last five games (including the contest in which Bam only played eight minutes), the Heat have allowed an average of 120 points per game.