Heat's Bam Adebayo aggravated shoulder injury in NBA Finals Game 1

Miami called Adebayo's injury a left shoulder strain

Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat aggravated his shoulder injury in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

Per Sportingnews, The All-Star big man appeared to hurt his left shoulder on a hard drive against Lakers center Dwight Howard in the third quarter, then re-aggravated the injury while jumping for an offensive rebound.

Now Bam Adebayo has gone back to the Miami locker room too 😬 pic.twitter.com/SVWSLP7Gli

— TSN (@TSN_Sports) October 1, 2020

Miami called Adebayo’s injury a left shoulder strain and noted that X-rays came back negative.

Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press reported late Wednesday that Adebayo intends to play in Friday’s Game 2.