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NBA All-Star Weekend is back, and boy was it back with a presence. From a very entertaining Rising Stars Game (Zion even bent the rim!) to down-to-the-wire finishes to the 3-Point Contest, Slam Dunk Contest, and the All-Star Game itself, the 2020 iteration of the mid-February festivities was a rousing success. Here are 10 moments […]

We finally may have some clarity from what was a truly controversial finish to Saturday night’s NBA All-Star Dunk Contest. This comes courtesy of a rather definitive all-out investigation carried out by renowned NBA Twitter personality “Sherwod Holmes” aka @WorldWideWob. In the five-minute video below, the investigation focuses on how Wob thinks that Miami Heat […]

NBA fans on Twitter were up in arms over the controversial result of the 2020 Slam Dunk Competition that saw Derrick Jones Jr. edge out Aaron Gordon in two tie-breaker rounds. People complained about how the judging went and even criticized Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade, who was among the five judges on Saturday night, […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade was on the call for the 3-point shootout at All-Star Saturday night. In retrospect, Miami sharpshooter and first-year player Duncan Robinson probably wishes he hadn’t been. In the moments before Robinson hit his first rack, Wade hyped up the Heat rookie: .@DwyaneWade said Duncan Robinson had "one job" in the […]

There’s no doubt that the NBA Slam Dunk Contest is one of the most highly-anticipated events during All-Star Weekend. The same definitely holds true for this year’s edition of the spectacle, with some of the best dunkers in the league looking to put on a show for the fans. Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade will […]

Several prominent names have served as judges for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest over the years. This season is no different, as Dwyane Wade, Scottie Pippen, Candance Parker, Common and Chadwick Boseman will be casting their votes at the event. The NBA announced the judges for the 2020 NBA Slam Dunk Contest in a series […]

Retired Miami Heat legned Dwyane Wade recently made a surprise visit to his high school alma mater, where the world premier of his new film was being shown. As students were gathered in the auditorium, they were surprised with a special guest appearance from Dwyane Wade: The world premiere of @DwyaneWade’s new film was at […]

Before his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James had made the NBA Finals eight straight times — and with that comes plenty of stories from some of his closest friends, Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade. Paul, who was only in his second year in the league, was already a good friend of […]

The Miami Heat have unearthed a gem in newly minted All-Star big man Bam Adebayo. The 22-year-old third-year man out of Kentucky is playing at an absurd level right now for the Heat, and he deserves every bit of his first-ever All-Star selection. For his part, Heat president Pat Riley has nothing but good things […]

Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade is keeping a close eye on his former team.  On Twitter, Wade said that Bam Abedayo has “figured it out” after the latter’s vicious poster slam on Utah Jazz defensive stalwart Rudy Gobert. The Heat icon also emphasized that the “league is in trouble,” perhaps pertaining to Bam’s growth from […]

Former NBA star Dwyane Wade revealed the moment in which he first found out that his child was transgender. The longtime Miami Heat star went on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” to give insight as to how his 12-year-old child first informed him and his wife, Gabrielle Union, of the news. Transcript via Ree Hines of Today: […]

Former Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade took to Twitter and reacted to Wednesday night’s biggest trade news. The highlight, of course, was Miami’s acquisition of 2015 NBA Finals MVP Andre Iguodala. Wade noted the move as a “great pickup.” ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Iguodala will sign a two-year, $30 million extension as part of […]

NBA icon-turned-analyst Dwyane Wade is ecstatic about the Memphis Grizzlies’ young core, so much so that he even called Shaquille O’Neal to take notice of the young studs. I love what Memphis is building. @shaq it’s time to take notice of these young bulls https://t.co/m3Qdn5DOhw — DWade (@DwyaneWade) February 6, 2020 Ja Morant, the second […]

Retired Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade likes the move team president Pat Riley made to acquire veteran wing Andre Iguodala from the Memphis Grizzlies. 👀 Great pickup @MiamiHEAT — DWade (@DwyaneWade) February 6, 2020 Wait is there a trade i haven’t heard about? https://t.co/F8gEqoWMlJ — DWade (@DwyaneWade) February 6, 2020 Justise time in Miami was […]

Retired NBA player Dwyane Wade has found a new gig as the newest analyst for the revered TNT crew. Interestingly, however, his on-camera debut saw him interviewing his good friend, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. As seen in a hilarious clip shared by Sports Illustrated on Twitter, LeBron suggested several neophyte-hazing tips to the […]

There’s been a running gag among NBA fan circles about how no LeBron James teammate is safe when the trade deadline comes. With this season’s deadline coming swiftly, multiple memes have already spawned about the possible fate of Los Angeles Lakers’ current group. LeBron James, after all, is believed to have full control over front […]

Dwyane Wade addressed recent comparisons between him, his draftmate LeBron James and the late Kobe Bryant, comparisons that have happened during the late stretch of the Los Angeles Lakers star’s career and well into his retirement. Wade, a new member of the Inside The NBA crew, explained why the conversation shouldn’t be had to begin […]

Miami Heat legend and recently retired guard Dwyane Wade became emotional as he took to Instagram to discuss his feelings following the tragic death of Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant on Sunday. Wade called Bryant’s passing “one of the saddest days” of his lifetime and a “nightmare.” he also thanked Kobe and admitted he […]

The NBA community tuned in to watch Los Angles Lakers superstar LeBron James pass Lakers legend Kobe Bryant on the all-time scoring list on Saturday night, including LeBron’s best friend and former teammate, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade. In typical fashion, Wade kept it short for his buddy while telling James to “keep going” on […]

With the continuous struggles of James Harden, the Houston Rockets leaned on Russell Westbrook to mitigate The Beard’s seemingly never-ending shooting woes. Westbrook scored a season-high 45 points to lead the Rockets to a 131-124 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Westbrook’s 45-piece became the most points scored by a guard without attempting a single three-pointer […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade recently expressed his belief in how Jimmy Butler is a perfect fit for the Heat. According to Wade, Butler has the right brand of “crazy,” which makes him seamlessly fit in with Miami’s unique culture down in South Beach. For his part, Butler seems to completely agree with his Heat […]

Following his retirement some months ago, there has been some talk that the next logical move for Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade is to form part of the ownership group of the Heat organization. The 38-year-old recently opened up about this matter with Ira Winderman of the Sun Sentinel, with Wade admitting that he has […]

NBA legend Dwyane Wade says Jimmy Butler’s personality and drive to win are perfect for the Miami Heat franchise. Wade says Butler wanted to play for the Heat because of the winning culture the franchise has exuded over the years. “I always felt that Jimmy’s personality and his crazy is perfect for Pat Riley’s and […]

Dwayne Wade retired as one of the best two guards in NBA history. In 16 seasons, Wade accumulated 13 All-Star Game appearances, three NBA championships, eight All-NBA selections and a Finals MVP award in 2006. The Miami Heat legend dominated the NBA for over a decade but, with his time now over, it is time […]

Though he’ll no longer be suiting up to play, three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade is still going to be involved in the game he loves, as the former Marquette Golden Eagle has taken a contributing role with Turner Sports’ upcoming show, NBA on TNT Tuesday Night. Wade, who enjoyed his farewell tour last season, says […]

Dwyane Wade is a huge fan of Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine. After LaVine poured in 43 points on Friday against the Indiana Pacers, Wade tweeted the following: I can’t say it enough Zach LaVine is a problem. I can’t wait to watch him over the next few years blossom. — DWade (@DwyaneWade) January […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade will accept a significant role with CAA Basketball, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports.  Wade’s emphasis will be in a corporate consultant position around multicultural brands: Yahoo Sources: Dwyane Wade to accept a significant role with @CAA_Basketball agency with emphasis on a corporate consultant position around multicultural brands. — […]

The Miami Heat will host a “L3GACY Celebration” presented by G Zero honoring Dwyane Wade during a series of events scheduled at AmericanAirlines Arena the weekend of February 21, 22 and 23, 2020. The Heat will be retiring Wade’s No. 3 jersey. The first day of the event is called “The Flashback,” where the Heat […]

The Miami Heat are targeting a Feb. 22 game against the Cleveland Cavaliers as the potential date for the retirement of Dwyane Wade’s iconic No. 3 jersey, according to Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel. Wade’s jersey will become the fifth in team history to be retired, joining Alonzo Mourning’s No. 33, Tim […]

Although Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James may not always be available for the games at Sierra Canyon in the midst of the 2019-20 NBA season, Dwyane Wade has clearly become a mainstay with his son Zaire in attendance. It seems James’ second son Bryce may be the one reaping the benefits. The younger […]

Bam Adebayo had a nasty – not to mention clutch – poster dunk late in the fourth quarter over Josh Richardson in the Miami Heat – Philadelphia 76ers overtime thriller on Saturday night. The Miam Heat Twitter account posted a celebratory picture of their wild 117-116 win featuring Adebayo’s dunk over J-Rich. Heat legend Dwyane […]

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will face off against the Los Angeles Clippers on Christmas Day in one of the more anticipated games of this regular season. With a win, LeBron will tie his long-time friend and former teammate, Dwyane Wade, for the most wins on this holiday, per ESPN Stats & Info. […]

LeBron James chose to take his talents to South Beach in July of 2010, joining the Miami Heat after seven seasons of service with his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers. It was a landmark decision for James, as he went on to win his first championship with Miami. With James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh on the […]

It’s official: Marshawn Lynch is coming back to the Seattle Seahawks to try and add one more Super Bowl title to his NFL resume before riding off into the sunset. NFL fans are naturally excited to seeing him pad up once more, and even other athletes like retired NBA superstar Dwyane Wade are pumped for […]

Dwyane Wade offered a potential alternative to how Christmas Day games should be played. A quick look at the five-game slate shows there are teams that might not make the best show for the fans. While matchups like Celtics vs. Raptors, Bucks vs. 76ers, and the primetime showdown of Clippers vs. Lakers are quite formidable, […]

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has impressed plenty of NBA stars, but Dwyane Wade came out impressed after the second-year guard posted consecutive 32-point games, the last coming against Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers. Shai came into the league with the pace of a veteran. This kid is special https://t.co/rqhz5v1gqB — DWade […]

Miami Heat legend and future Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade says it’s “undeniable” that Houston Rockets superstar James Harden is “one of the greatest to ever touch the basketball.” For the third season in a row, Harden is leading the NBA in scoring. The Rockets star is averaging 38.5 points per game. Wade talked about […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade recently appeared on Showtime’s All The Smoke podcast, where he discussed a handful of topics, including his 12-year-old child, Zion, who recently came under fire thanks to a Thanksgiving picture featuring the family. Wade, who now uses she/her pronouns in reference to Zion, says he’s constantly trying to evolve as […]

Dwyane Wade and LeBron James played four seasons together with the Miami Heat, winning two championships along the way. Now, Zaire Wade and LeBron James Jr. are teammates in high school at Sierra Canyon School and D-Wade is a very proud parent. “You see (LeBron) on the sideline, you see me on the sideline, and […]