MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The NBA announced Friday that Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo was named to the 2021-22 NBA All-Defensive Second Team.
Adebayo, 24, led all votes for the Second Team, with a 152, one shy from making it to the First Team.
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This now marks Adebayo’s third all-NBA team selection, his third in a row since the 2019-20 NBA season.
Adebayo finished fourth in this season’s Defensive Player of the Year voting, falling to Utah’s Rudy Gobert, Pheonix’s Mikal Bridges, and award winner Celtics’ Marcus Smart.
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Adebayo averaged 19.