MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 29: Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat poses for a photo with his mother, Marilyn Blount, after the game against the Charlotte Hornets at FTX Arena on October 29, 2021 in Miami, Florida.

Adebayo's mom wins free cruise at Heat game

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Bam Adebayo's mom, Marilyn Blount, had more than one reason to celebrate after the Miami Heat defeated the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.

Blount was the lucky winner of a free Carnival cruise after catching the parachute drop during the game.

Breaking news: Bam Adebayo’s mom caught the parachute drop during the timeout and won a free cruise! 😂 pic.twitter.com/vVhtRYbp8v
— Will Manso (@WillManso) March 16, 2023

When asked about his mom's excitement in a postgame interview, Adebayo hilariously pointed out that she isn't even a fan of boats.

"She don't even like boats like that."

Bam Adebayo's reaction to his mom winning a free cruise at the Heat game tonight 🤣 pic.twitter.com/FjkLD90mIi
— NBA (@NBA) March 16, 2023

The Heat center finished with a game-high 26 points and added eight rebounds to lead Miami to a 138-119 win.