MIAMI — At a time when the Miami Warmth rotation is as near entire because it has been in weeks, middle Bam Adebayo surfaced on the staff’s harm report Saturday with a sprained left knee that has him listed as questionable for Sunday evening’s recreation towards the Charlotte Hornets at Kaseya Middle.
Warmth All-Star guard Tyler Herro is also questionable with a hip contusion.
Within the wake of Houston Rockets ahead Amen Thompson touchdown on Adebayo’s knee through the second half of Friday night’s Heat loss, it appeared as if Adebayo is likely to be unable to complete the sport.
As a substitute, he made it to the shut of what resulted within the Warmth’s tenth consecutive loss, ending with 16 factors, six assists and 6 rebounds in 37:30.
Adebayo completed Friday evening’s recreation ranked eighth within the NBA in whole minutes performed.
He then confirmed up Saturday at the team’s Family Festival charity event with a white sleeve overlaying his left leg, after strolling with a restricted gait into Friday evening’s postgame interview session.
Adebayo has missed simply two video games this season, the Jan. 13 street loss to the Los Angeles Clippers as a result of a lower-back contusion and the Feb. 13 street loss to the Dallas Mavericks as a result of a left knee contusion, having began in all 68 of his appearances.
The one different true massive males on the Warmth roster are 7-foot rookie Kel’el Ware and veteran Kevin Love, whose 5:36 on Friday evening marked his first motion in eight video games and solely his fourth look since Feb. 5.
Ahead Andrew Wiggins, who had missed the 2 earlier video games earlier than returning Friday evening in a 30-point efficiency, is listed as obtainable for Sunday.
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