Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied a more than 60-year-old record by Wilt Chamberlain before drilling a pair of clutch 3-pointers to hand the Nuggets a 129-126 loss.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drilled a step-back 3-pointer with 2.7 seconds left to cap a frantic final minute on a night he matched Wilt Chamberlain’s record for consecutive 20-point games, and...

That extended his streak of 20-point games to 126, which is tied with Wilt Chamberlain for the longest streak in NBA history.

It's Wilt, then Bam. Bam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game for the Miami Heat in a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards.

MIAMI — A look inside the numbers from Bam Adebayo's 83-point game for the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, the second-highest total in NBA history

When little Edrice was just a year old, his mother started calling him Bam Bam.