Dwyane Wade Articles - Page 29

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade has consistently said nothing is going to change his mind about retiring from the NBA after this season. That’s not going to stop Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra from trying to get Flash to play at least one more season. Spoelstra on Nowitzki possibly retiring, "I'm still working on trying to convince […]

The Dallas Mavericks were hardly considered to be favorites in the Western Conference heading into the 2010-11 season. After all, the Los Angeles Lakers had just come off of consecutive NBA titles and still had all of their core intact, and the San Antonio Spurs were looming as perennial contenders. But after securing the third […]

Miami Heat president Pat Riley says Dwyane Wade was better than Los Angeles Lakers star shooting guard Kobe Bryant in 2006 when Wade won his first championship over Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks. Bryant led the league in scoring during the 2005-06 and 2006-07 seasons. He was also universally recognized as the best player […]

In his jersey retirement ceremony, Miami Heat icon Chris Bosh brought along some jokes for former teammate and good friend Dwayne Wade. Bosh shared a story involving him and Heat team president Pat Riley. Bosh recalled that he met Riley way back when he was 19-years-old. Later on, in the 2003 NBA Draft, Bosh was […]

Dwyane Wade, who will be retiring after this season, has accepted a reserve role for the Miami Heat. The three-time champion and All-Star guard has been averaging 14.3 points, 4.0 assists, and 3.8 rebounds in 25.6 minutes off the bench. He’s had quite a few highlights as a sixth man this season, including a game-winner […]

Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade has been receiving nonstop praise this season from players and coaches. Many believe Wade is retiring from the NBA too soon and he can play a couple of more seasons in the league. Wade appreciates the support from his peers, but the future Hall of Famer isn’t going to […]

Former NBA All-Star Chris Bosh is set to receive the highest honor a team can bestow on one of its players. During halftime of Tuesday night’s game against the Orlando Magic, the Miami Heat will retire his No. 1 jersey. Though his stint in Miami was cut short due to medical issues, Bosh had the […]

Dwyane Wade’s prime was relatively short. By the time LeBron James made the decision to spurn his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers and sign with the Miami Heat in the summer of 2010, it would be just one year before a nagging knee pain and additional injuries had sapped the future Hall of Famer of much of […]

Chris Bosh was on a meteoric rise to fame before his career was cut short due to health concerns. His rise to prominence began in Toronto, but ultimately ended with the Miami Heat. With the Heat, Bosh played alongside the likes of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade — a triumvirate of power that appeared in […]

Dwyane Wade is rolling into the last few days of his regular season career, hoping to hang on for one last postseason before he faces the challenges of retirement after 16 years in the league. Among his goals is to be an active part of his son’s aspiring pro basketball career, now a junior at […]

Dwyane Wade was supportive of longtime friend LeBron James after the bevy of criticism he has faced throughout this season as the Los Angeles Lakers are bound to miss the playoffs in the first year of his arrival in The City of Angels. The Miami Heat icon knows his friend has had a bad year […]

Dwyane Wade has looked every bit as vigorous as other veterans at his age have looked throughout the years, yet there is a sense that the Miami Heat icon has more years to give to the sport, despite announcing this will be his last season in the league prior to the start of his 2018-19. […]

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade’s retirement tour has been truly been something special for NBA fans to behold, as the 37-year-old continues to dazzle with his abilities as a shot creator and flair for the dramatic. On Saturday night, Wade poured in 11 fourth-quarter points (he had 20 for the game) to help the Heat […]

For sure, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade would want to bow out from his career with a playoff appearance, something that has eluded some of the NBA’s greats such as Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Allen Iverson. However, Wade also said that he would like to reach the post-season so that the younger players on […]

A lot of players around the NBA are urging Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade to reconsider his retirement from the game. The latest to do so is his close pal Jeff Green of the Washington Wizards, per Candace Buckner of The Washington Post. Jeff Green on his friend Dwyane Wade: "I’ve been telling him since […]

Washington Wizards head coach Scott Brooks is surprised Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade is retiring from the NBA after this season. Brooks believes Wade has plenty left in his tank, especially seeing him play at a high-level coming off the bench for Miami. Wizards coach Scott Brooks said it's surprising Wade is retiring because he's […]

Dwyane Wade with Giannis Antetokounmpo in the Milwaukee Bucks – how nice would that have been? Apparently, in 2016 it was close to happening. Bucks' meeting with Wade went for an hour and Heat player spoke highly of young talent on Milwaukee roster, source said. — cfgardner (@cf_gardner) July 6, 2016 Sure, Wade was already […]

While Dwyane Wade has made his NBA name primarily as a member of the Miami Heat, he first burst onto the scene as an explosive collegiate scorer at Marquette University in Wisconsin. In the name of both March Madness and the twilight of Wade’s career, he was honored with a tribute video during Friday’s contest […]

Murray State star guard Ja Morant joined Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade as one of the eight players to record a triple-double in the NCAA tournament since assists became an official stat in 1983-84. Wade did it with Marquette when he was a college basketball star back in the day. The future NBA Hall of Famer […]

Before the Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs 110-105 yesterday, the latter gave future Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade a tribute video. In addition, Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich gave Wade a silver and black box during pre-game warmups, which contained autographed jerseys of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, and Manu Ginobili. In an interview […]

The Miami Heat came away with a huge road win over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday and Dwyane Wade’s miraculous halfcourt buzzer-beater the end of the third quarter proved to be a crucial bucket that Miami needed in order to seal the win. The Heat prevailed over the Spurs by just five points, 110-105, […]

In his final season in the NBA, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade continues to make headlines. During his farewell tour, Wade has provided joyful occasion for fans. He has also been given numerous going-away gifts from many teams — including a wrapped gift of signed Tim Duncan, Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili jerseys from San […]

As Miami heat star Dwyane Wade plays out his farewell tour, everyone in the NBA continues to show adoration and praise for him. Before Wednesday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs, the longtime Heat shooting guard was presented with a boxed gift topped with a bow — in Spurs black and silver no less– from […]

It’s bittersweet to say, but Dwyane Wade’s NBA clock is about to strike midnight in the next couple weeks. As the Miami Heat guard proceeds to put the finishing touches on a magnificent career, the San Antonio Spurs paid homage to the future Hall of Famer in his final bout against their franchise Wednesday night. […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich has had his fair share of great battles with Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade. Prior to their last duel on Wednesday, Popovich shared what exactly made Wade an iconic player. For Popovich, who entered the NBA as an assistant coach in 1988, what made Wade an iconic player […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade is no longer on a maintenance program, though the future Hall of Famer says “a lot of hard work” was put in to get off that minutes and playing restriction. During the 2013-14 season, Wade had a lot of pain in his knees and wasn’t playing in back-to-backs. The Chicago native missed […]

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade is on his way out of the NBA at the conclusion of the 2018-19 season, passing the torch to the next generation of dynamic guards to shine. One of those young stars who is looking to take Wade’s place atop the mountain is Utah Jazz stud Donovan Mitchell. In an […]

Dwyane Wade, one of the greatest shooting guards of all-time and a three-time NBA champion, will sail into the sunset this offseason after the Miami Heat (hopefully) make the Eastern Conference Playoffs. After a recent win against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Wade stayed long after the game to sign what looked to be a sea […]

The Miami Heat are on a hot streak at the moment. They’re 7-2 in March, and Dwyane Wade has a theory as to why. According to the Miami Herald, the Heat have had a 93-100 record in every game outside of March since 2016-17, but a 26-15 record in the month. Wade is here to break […]

Could Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra be doing his team a disservice by limiting Dwyane Wade’s minutes? He might be starting to think so. Following the Heat’s 116-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, a game in which Wade poured in 25 points in 33 minutes, Spoelstra wondered aloud afterward what […]

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George had some tall praise for Dwyane Wade prior to their last meeting against one another as part of the latter’s farewell season. When asked of the overall impact Wade has had in the game, George had nothing but roses for the three-time champion. “I think D-Wade has been in […]

It appears the Miami Heat will be coming in a bit shorthanded in a crucial matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. According to the Heat, fourth-year forward Justise Winslow will be forced to sit this one out due to a thigh issue: https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1107300883161845767 Winslow is dealing with a thigh bruise, which will prevent him […]

Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade says he was about nine-years-old when he fell in love with the game of basketball. Wade, who grew up Chicago, says after he scored his first points in organized basketball, he was hooked to the sport. “I threw up the luckiest shot and I couldn’t believe it went in,” […]

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade had so much knee pain during the Big Three era with LeBron James and Chris Bosh that he contemplated about retirement. Wade was having pain in both of his knees during the Big Three era, which lasted from 2010-2014. Even though the Heat were the best team in the NBA […]

The Miami Heat are listing shooting guard Dwyane Wade and swingman Justise Winslow as questionable to play on Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets. Wade is dealing with a right hip bruise after taking a hard fall on Friday versus the Milwaukee Bucks. Winslow, meanwhile, has a right thigh bruise. Heat in their just-issued game notes list […]

In Friday night’s contest between the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks, the Heat set the opening gates ablaze, storming to a 20-point lead before halftime. In reaching that 20-point margin, Miami’s tandem of Dwyane Wade and Justise Winslow connected on a spectacular play that brought the crowd at the American Airlines Arena to a […]

The Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks engaged in a heated battle on Friday night, with the Heat looking to upset the top-seeded Bucks and further strengthen their grasp on the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. One Miami player doing all he can to send his team back to the postseason is none […]

In his final season in the NBA, Dwyane Wade is thoroughly enjoying his farewell tour. Other than receiving waves of rapturous applause from his fans all over the country, Wade is playing a significant role for the Miami Heat as they cling onto the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference. Ahead of today’s game against […]

The Miami Heat host the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, and there’s a chance the team could be without star shooting guard Dwyane Wade. The Heat are listing Wade as questionable to play against the Bucks due to a bruised right elbow. NBA's 5:30 p.m. injury report lists Dwyane Wade as questionable for Friday vs. visiting […]