As Bam Adebayo’s MRI looms, Heat returns home hoping for good news: ‘We just got to wait and see’

Heat Awaits Bam Adebayo's MRI Results

The Miami Heat and their star player Bam Adebayo are currently in a state of uncertainty. After finishing a four-game road trip with a 1-3 record, losing 122-112 to the Denver Nuggets, the team returned home uneasy—not due to the loss, but because of Adebayo's injury.

Bam Adebayo’s Injury Details

Adebayo exited the game late in the first quarter due to a left foot injury and did not return. Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said,

“We don’t know right now. It’s his left foot, so we’ll find out more [Thursday].”

Adebayo, a three-time All-Star and team captain, is scheduled to have an MRI in Miami on Thursday to assess the severity of the injury.

Player and Team Outlook

Standing next to his locker, Adebayo expressed a cautious attitude:

“We’ll figure it out. Get more tests [Thursday] and then see how it goes.”

His availability for the Heat's upcoming back-to-back home games, starting with a tournament match against the Charlotte Hornets, is uncertain.

Team Context

Coach Spoelstra is also coping with a personal loss, returning to his Coral Gables home destroyed by fire.

Author's summary: The Miami Heat face uncertainty surrounding Bam Adebayo’s left foot injury as they await MRI results, which could impact their upcoming home game schedule.

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Miami Herald Miami Herald — 2025-11-06