Heat C Bam Adebayo receives a long-term prolongation.

Star center Bam Adebayo’s contract extension was finally revealed by the In 71 games during the previous season, Adebayo, 26, averaged 19.3 points, a career-high 10.4 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 1.1 steals. For the first time, he was named to the All-Defensive Team first team and was an All-Star for the third time. He has four times been on the second team.

Adebayo has averaged 15.4 points, 8.7 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.0 steals in 489 games (385 starts) over his seven NBA seasons with the Heat. Out of Kentucky, he was selected in the first round of the 2017 draft (14th overall). on Saturday.

The Heat withheld the terms of their agreement, but according to some reports, they reached an agreement on a $166 million, three-year contract that would start with the 2026–2027 campaign.

On social media, Adebayo shared a highlight reel along with the caption, “HERE TO STAY.”

For the 2024–25 season, Adebayo is owed $34.8 million, and for the 2025–26 season, $37.1 million. In 71 games during the previous season, Adebayo, 26, averaged 19.3 points, a career-high 10.4 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 1.1 steals. For the first time, he was named to the All-Defensive Team first team and was an All-Star for the third time. He has four times been on the second team.
Adebayo has averaged 15.4 points, 8.7 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.0 steals in 489 games (385 starts) over his seven NBA seasons with the Heat. Out of Kentucky, he was selected in the first round of the 2017 draft (14th overall).