Heat exercise contract option on Bam Adebayo

The Miami Heat yesterday exercised their third-year team option on Bam Adebayo. Adebayo, who was selected in the first round (14th overall) by the HEAT in the 2017 NBA Draft, appeared in 69 games (19 starts) last season with Miami and averaged 6.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 19.8 minutes while shooting 51.2 percent from