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Bam Adebayo in middle of best stretch of his NBA career. Here’s why Heat isn’t surprised

It didn’t take long for Dwyane Wade to notice there was something different about Bam Adebayo.

“I remember sitting down with Bam on a plane and showing him some clips of what I think he can do,” Wade said of a discussion he had with Adebayo just weeks after he was traded to the Heat last season. “… Bam did it right away. Bam did exactly what we talked about the day before on the plane. I knew right then and there, the kid is able to take something and apply it that quickly. That’s special. He figured out fast.