The Miami Heat’s preseason has hit another concerning note as star center Bam Adebayo exited Monday’s game with a knee injury. The incident occurred during the third quarter and prevented him from returning to the court, adding to the team’s growing injury concerns ahead of the new season.

According to a report from Barry Jackson on X, the injury is not considered serious. “ Heat’s Bam Adebayo did not need an MRI on his knee. It’s a contusion; nothing serious…” The team has two remaining preseason events, including a charity scrimmage on Wednesday and a final preseason game against Memphis on Friday.

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra confirmed the team’s cautious approach with their franchise player. “He just landed awkwardly, but he says he feels fine,” Spoelstra told reporters after the

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