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Dwyane Wade

Basketball Player Dwyane Wade
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Profession: Basketball Player

Nationality:
United States of America
American

Biography: Dwyane Wade spent the majority of his career with the Miami Heat, with whom he won three NBA championships. He is a 13-time All Star, 8-time All NBA team member, and 3-time NBA champion.

Wade was selected 5th overall in the 2003 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat. During his time with the Heat, he was named the NBA Finals MVP in 2006 and the scoring champion in 2009.

Wade announced his retirement from the NBA in 2019, capping off one of the most decorated careers in basketball history. He is currently a co-owner of the Utah Jazz.

Born: January 17, 1982
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Age: 42 years old

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn

Married Life

  • 2014-08-30 NBA basketball star Dwyane Wade (32) weds actress Gabrielle Union (41) at Miami's Chateau Artisan castle

Historical Events

  • 2006-06-20 NBA Finals: Miami Heat beat Dallas Mavericks, 95-92 in Game 6 for first title in franchise history; MVP: Dwyane Wade
  • 2010-02-14 59th NBA All-Star Game, Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, TX: East beats West, 141-139; MVP: Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat, G
  • 2019-04-07 Retiring NBA legends Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas) and Dwyane Wade (Miami) play their final home games, both victories; Magic Johnson sensationally quits as LA Lakers president of basketball operations; Houston Rockets convert NBA record 27 three-point field goals in 149-113 win over Phoenix

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