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Gabe Vincent defends Bam Adebayo after scoring 83 points

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 9:15 PM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Gabe Vincent defends Bam Adebayo after scoring 83 points
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Gabe Vincent publicly supported Bam Adebayo following criticism for scoring 83 points and surpassing Kobe Bryant's mark. Vincent questioned the negativity surrounding Adebayo’s achievement, emphasizing the difficulty of scoring such points alone in a gym. He expressed camaraderie with Adebayo while acknowledging the backlash he received.

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  • •Gabe Vincent backs Bam Adebayo over backlash for his scoring.
  • •Adebayo scored 83 points, passing Kobe Bryant's record.
  • •Vincent critiqued the scrutiny of Adebayo's scoring style.
  • •Discussion arose about the difficulty of scoring high points alone.
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