Adebayo goes by Bam, which is a nickname. The name isn't short for anything, as it comes from "Bamm-Bamm Rubble" a character in The Flintstones. Adebayo's given first name is Edrice.

Adebayo’s current scoring average (16.9) is on pace for his lowest since his first season as a full-time starter (17.1 in 2019-20), but he is still a massively impactful two-way player. GO DEEPER ...

Bam Adebayo is the versatile anchor of the Miami Heat. He holds down the team’s defense no matter his assignment. He has the strongest voice in the locker room when it’s time to speak, ...