The Miami HEAT were dealt a tough hand on Wednesday, and your first thoughts always go to the person. Bam Adebayo is going to have the game he’s built his life on taken away from him for an undefined amount of time – he said 4-6 weeks – with a torn right thumb ligament in the middle of a season where he was, is, trying to lead a team to championship contention.
“It was rough,” Adebayo said about learning the update. “This is my first major injury in my NBA career, so definitely one of those things where I didn’t expect that.