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Bam Adebayo

Bam Adebayo

RANK #192025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEC32025-26 9-CAT #288-CAT #40C · Miami HeatAge 296' 9"2026-27 season
13.0
Points / game
7.0
Rebounds
3.7
Assists
31.0
Minutes
42.9%
FG%
31.6
FPTS / game
+9.4
vs C median
TIER 5 · #19 OVERALLDepth piece — #3 among centers

Bam Adebayo is ranked #3 among 12 eligible NBA centers. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile83%
2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated October 27
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Bam Adebayo 2026-27 fantasy outlook

40.7Proj FPTS/G · ~3093 / 76 games
33.2–47.8Typical game · middle 50%
#20Projected rank
31.6ADP (ESPN drafts)

We rank him #20 versus an ADP of 31.6 — the market drafts him 12 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (30.4 minutes/gm late vs 32.1 season), steady per-minute production.

INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Elite?How we grade risk
Projection updated October 27 · ESPN ADP updated October 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

MIA 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED
Oct 21
MIN
Oct 24
DET
Oct 24
@CHA
Oct 26
DAL
Oct 28
@ATL
Oct 31
IND
Nov 3
@LAL
Nov 5
@LAC
Nov 6
@GS
Nov 9
@SAC
Nov 11
@UTAH
Nov 14
CLE

Bam Adebayo consistency and floor

4 GAMES
25.3
Floor (p10)
31.6
Average
54.2
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered84%
Boom rate125%+ of average19%
Bust rateunder half of average3%

Adebayo vs other centers

PERCENTILE · 64 RANKED
Points13.084
Rebounds7.067
Assists3.794
Steals2.099
Blocks0.325
Minutes31.089
Fantasy PPG31.684
Percentile among all ranked NBA centers · 99 = best

Adebayo fantasy points, last 4 games

2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
50250AVG 31.636.4MIN20.7DET37.6@CHA33.1DAL
SEASON HIGH 37.6SEASON LOW 20.7LAST 5 AVG 32.0

Bam Adebayo game log — 2026-27

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Oct 26DALL 113-109308832213-100-533.1
Oct 24@CHAL 115-1103920841147-172-637.6
Oct 24DETL 128-111234632012-60-220.7
Oct 21MINL 131-1063115743026-121-536.4

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QIs Bam Adebayo a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #19 overall, #3 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Bam Adebayo be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 31.6 (roughly round 4 in a 10-team league). We rank him #20, so he is a value at that price.

QHow many fantasy points will Bam Adebayo score in 2026-27?

We project 40.7 points per game across an expected 76 games — approximately 3093 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 33.2 and 47.8 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #20 in projected scoring.

QHow does Bam Adebayo rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Bam Adebayo finished #28 in 9-cat and #40 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #19 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Bam Adebayo for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 84% of games, with a floor of 25.3 and a ceiling of 54.2 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 19% of games and busted (under half his average) in 3%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.