Bam Adebayo is entering a pretty weird part of his career. He already owns six All-Defensive Team selections, the most in Heat history, and has spent most of the last decade as one of the NBA’s most ...

Nic Claxton’s departure leaves Brooklyn’s elite interior defense in flux as Jordi Fernández pivots to a high-pressure, turnover-heavy scheme to compensate for a lack of traditional rim protection. The ...