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Wizards player, coach implore Wade to keep playing. And more on Adebayo’s rise

The Heat not only produced three wins during this past week’s four-game road trip, but also served up several pleasing storylines, none more so than the continued impressive growth from Bad Adebayo and more career-twilight brilliance from Dwyane Wade.

Exploring both of those issue, with No. 8 Miami now awaiting Tuesday’s critical game against No. 9 Orlando after Saturday’s 113-106 win in Washington:

u25aa After Wade delighted an adoring Wizards crowd by scoring 11 of his 20 in the fourth quarter – to go along with none rebounds and five assists, on the second game of a back-to-back set - there was a common theme in the Wizards locker-room: Why is this guy retiring after the season?