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The summer of 2016 was rocked by a couple of breaking player movements via free agency. Two iconic figures of their former teams changed loyalties and will now be donning a different color when the regular season tips off. Kevin Durant will be running with the Splash Brothers and Draymond Green, as part of a […]

For the first time in their NBA careers, former Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem will not be playing together anymore this coming season. Wade decided to play for his hometown team, the Chicago Bulls while Haslem recently signed an extension this summer to remain in South Beach. The reality of not having his teammate […]

Last month, newly-acquired Chicago Bulls guard Dwyane Wade and his family suffered a tragedy with the death of his first cousin, who was shot while pushing a stroller in downtown Chicago. Still mourning the loss of a family member, the three-time NBA champion spoke to nearly 200 seniors at Urban Prep High School in Chicago. […]

Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh took some time out to participate in a Q&A to answer some questions about what’s been going on in his life. Bosh is the last of the infamous Heat Big Three now that both Dwyane Wade and LeBron James have moved on to other teams. He is expecting to be back […]

A new era of Miami Heat basketball begins on September 27th, when the team reports to camp. A new era, of course, because of one notable absence: Dwyane Wade. Wade was the face of the Heat for over a decade, winning three titles alongside fellow all-time greats such as Shaquille O’Neal and LeBron James. Now, […]

Cornhusker football has kicked off and actress Gabrielle Union, wife of Chicago Bulls‘ guard Dwyane Wade, was cheering her team on from start to finish. Union was in full game attire at Tom Osborne Field at Memorial Stadium on Saturday for her alma mater’s 43-10 routing of Fresno State to begin its season. The couple stopped to take […]

Miami Heat President Pat Riley has had his fair share of bold and controversial comments during his executive and coaching career. The trend continued Friday, when Riley shared his thoughts looking back into Shaquille O’Neal‘s career, as part of the Naismith Hall of Fame class that will be inducted next Friday. “I’ll say this, and I mean this,” Riley […]

It’s been a very tough week for Dwyane Wade. First came the news about his cousin’s untimely death, followed by how Donald Trump used the unfortunate event for political gains. The Chicago Bulls star sat down with ABC News to address the larger societal issue that we’re facing, which encapsulates the incident wherein his cousin […]

On August 26, a woman named Nykea Aldridge was fatally shot while pushing a stroller in downtown Chicago. Her death sparked outrage from many who took to social media to show their dismay and hopes of ending these unwanted episodes of violence. One of them is Nykea’s first cousin, Dwyane Wade. He also started the […]

They may not be teammates anymore, but it does not mean Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade cannot work out together this summer and make sure they are in game-shape. A day after posting a video if himself and letting everyone know that he is still hooping, the 6’11” Bosh once again went to Twitter, but this time […]

More details have surfaced from the murder of Dwyane Wade‘s cousin, Nykea Aldridge, who was killed in front of a school in the South Side of Chicago on Friday. Darwin Sorrells Jr. and Derren Sorrells were charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder. Derren was “on his daily break from an electronic monitoring bracelet” at […]

U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump has used the tragic death of Dwyane Wade‘s cousin to boost his political campaign. Nykea Aldridge was shot and killed on Friday afternoon as she was caught between crossfire outside of a school in Chicago’s south side. She was pushing her child, a three week old baby at the time. The […]

Two brothers have been charged with the first-degree murder of Nykea Aldridge, cousin of Bulls shooting guard Dwyane Wade, according to Chicago police. 26-year-old Darwin Sorrells Jr. and 22-year-old Derren Sorrells were charged Sunday after a two-day investigation took place. Aldridge, 32, was pushing her baby in a stroller with hopes of signing up her children […]

New Chicago Bulls addition Dwyane Wade took to Twitter to pay tribute to his late cousin Nykea Aldridge who was killed Friday in the streets of South Side Chicago. RIP Nykea Aldridge… #EnoughIsEnough — DWade (@DwyaneWade) August 27, 2016 This comes a day after Wade and his mother Jolinda were part of a panel hosted by ESPN’s “The Undefeated” titled: “An […]

A woman pushing a child in a stroller was fatally shot in the South Side of Chicago on Friday, according to police. The 32-year-old woman that was walking around 3:30 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Calumet was apparently an accidental victim of a gang shooting when two men approached another man and opened […]

The recent friction and racial divide nationwide has been a topic of large interest for NBA players. Two months ago, the likes of Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, and LeBron James spearheaded a conversation about police violence at the ESPYs. Anthony followed through — hosting a town hall meeting in Los Angeles during Team USA’s exhibition […]

Dwyane Wade has faced a lot of criticism and doubt throughout his career but has responded with his outstanding performance on the court. After being signing with the Chicago Bulls this offseason, Wade will need to prove to the doubters that he still has his playing abilities. In a recent sit down with actor Jamie […]

“So Gone” is a 2003 hit by R&B artist Monica. Now it’s a viral trend on social media, and Dwyane Wade took it head on. Celebrities and athletes have posted videos of themselves taking the challenge of performing some freestyle rap lines to the beat of the song. Wade’s entry earned him some good old […]

Erik Spoelstra experienced some huge changes in his roster and respective organization. With Dwyane Wade‘s sad departure to the Chicago Bulls, Spoelstra finally takes a moment to reflect on the huge changes. “Just when you get comfortable, it will change,” Spoelstra told the Sun Sentinel. “This is a new challenge. We’re embracing the change. We’re excited about […]

The Chicago Bull‘s new shooting guard recently annotated a lyric on a website Genius.com, where he’s been featured in some lyrics. Dwyane Wade commented on Jay Z’s and Alicia Key’s chart topper, Empire State of Mind. Empire State of Mind was released on October 20th, 2009 and peaked on Billboard’s Top 100 at #1 for […]

For awhile, it appeared that Gary Payton was going to join the likes of Karl Malone, Charles Barkley, and other stars of the 1990s who failed to win titles while Michael Jordan owned the league. Payton’s quest for a championship took him to Los Angeles, where the Lakers made the Finals before being thwarted by […]

If it wasn’t for the Olympics, the buzz around basketball would be fairly low at the moment, at least compared to the rest of the year. We’re in the middle of the offseason, nearly two months removed from the end of the Finals and a little over two months from the start of the 2016-17 […]

That new $54.3 million contract Kevin Durant signed will come in handy. Although he’s never going to lack anything financially, that doesn’t mean he should start doing bad business. Durant, who decided to sign with the Golden State Warriors in free agency, is moving to the Bay Area, which means he’s selling his old home […]

With Dwyane Wade set to join his hometown Chicago Bulls next season, his family is set to move with him. Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union recently spoke about her husband’s surprising decision to leave the Miami Heat, and now the couple has leased their new Chicago home. According to Chicago Real Estate Daily, the Gold Coast home was listed […]

Dwyane Wade‘s first name is not spelled the conventional way, but most basketball fans know that and are used to it. It still gets spelled the “usual” way at times, with the “y” after the “a” instead of before, as those who just aren’t aware of the spelling write it or autocorrect strikes. This time […]

While Kevin Durant certainly made an argument for biggest free agent surprise this summer by joining the Warriors, many others would argue that Dwyane Wade really takes the cake there by leaving the Heat for the Bulls. Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, is definitely in the latter camp. The actress recently sat down with Basketball Insiders’ […]

It won’t take long to see Chicago Bulls guard Dwyane Wade back in Miami suited up to play basketball again. According to The Miami Herald, The Miami Heat will host Wade and the Bulls on November 10th. This will be one of the weeks premiere games, as it falls on a night when NBA games are hosted […]

Former NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire called it a day on his career last week, sparking an influx of tributes from fans and personalities that appreciate his contribution towards the game. Since his NBA retirement, the big man has agreed to play for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Isreali Basketball Premier League, continuing his basketball career overseas. Using The Player’s Tribune as […]

If Dwyane Wade was going to leave the Miami Heat, the Chicago Bulls always seemed like the most fitting destination. The face of a franchise just doesn’t leave for any team. Wade, a Chicago native, is excited to play for his hometown team. Going back to his roots was certainly a factor in this decision, […]

Dwyane Wade’s departure from the Miami Heat was quite possibly the most shocking move of the summer. Wade signed with the Chicago Bulls, effectively returning home and leaving the franchise he played his first 13 seasons with. In a recent interview on ESPN, Wade spoke about the decision, how he feels about it, and what […]

One of the more surprising moves this NBA free agency was Dwyane Wade leaving the team he spent his entire career with in the Miami Heat and going back home to Chicago to likely finish up his career. Although, it should not have come as much of a shock because of the disrespectfully low contracts […]

The Chicago Bulls held their introductory press conference for Dwyane Wade on Friday. Wade addressed varying topics including claims that there is no rift between  Miami Heat President Pat Riley, and himself. He also said not only was his hometown a big part of him signing with the Bulls, but cited it was his own decision not to return […]

Jimmy Butler is currently focused on winning a gold medal in the Rio Olympics next month, but that doesn’t mean he’s not excited about the Chicago Bulls‘ makeover during the offseason. After losing Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah, Butler is now joined by Rajon Rondo and Dwyane Wade. Butler posted about his new teammates on the […]

After checking out some of the action between the hometown Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, Dwyane Wade decided to continue the fun in other avenues. It seems like Wade is starting to warm up well to his old/new home city. .@DwyaneWade What size hat are you? We've got the hook […]

No player’s name has been more synonymous with a franchise in the 21st century than Dwyane Wade‘s with the Miami Heat. For 13 years, Wade was the face of the Heat, even as superstars like Shaquille O’Neal and LeBron James rolled through. He was assumed to be a “Heat lifer.” As we all know, that’s […]

Dwyane Wade is not done yet. Doubters have been calling for his exit for a year now, claiming that his prime is over, and he should think about hanging up his sneakers. When the Miami Heat played against the Charlotte Hornets in the 2016 Eastern Conference playoffs, Wade had encounters with the now infamous purple […]

After shockingly losing out on Dwyane Wade, many questioned what the Miami Heat were going to do next. According to Jon Krawczynski of the Associated Press, the Heat have agreed to a one-year deal with Dion Waiters. AP Sources with @ByTimReynolds: Dion Waiters has agreed to a 1-year deal with Heat for $2.9M exception. — […]

No one knows what the future holds for Chris Bosh‘s NBA career. He was forced to sit out the majority of the past two seasons due to blood clots found in his lungs and calf. He has been taking blood thinners since and is hopeful he will be off the medications soon in order to […]

Dwyane Wade’s annual “Way of Wade” tour is already underway as it continues to promote his own product while also giving fans in China the opportunity to meet and greet the Chicago Bulls superstar. It still feels different but we have no choice but to warm ourselves up to having Wade and the Bulls more […]