Sports Pundit

Dean Wade

Dean Wade

User Rating

Your Rating

TeamCleveland CavaliersCavaliers
PositionPower forward
Height / weight2.06 m / 103 kg
Born20 Nov 1996 (29 years)
NationalityUnited States flagUnited States
Number32

Dean Wade is a professional basketball player from the United States of America. He plays in the National Basketball Association for the Cleveland Cavaliers and he has also played in the NBA G League.

Player Profile and Personal Life

Dean Jackson Wade was born on November 20, 1996, in Wichita, Kansas in the United States of America. He stands 206 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 103 kg. He is a power forward and he shoots right-handed.

High School and College Career

He attended St. John High School in St. John, Kansas. In 2015, he was named Mr. Basketball Kansas. He was also named to the First-team Parade All-American in the same year.

He later committed to play for Kansas State University. While there, he was twice named to the First-team All-Big 12.

Professional Career

Wade went undrafted during the 2019 NBA Draft. Later, he signed to play with the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was to a two-way contract that also had him play with the Canton Charge, their NBA G League team.

He made his NBA Debut for the Cavaliers in November 2018. For the 2022-2023 season, the team exercised their fourth-year option on his contract. In September 2022, they signed him a multiple-year contract.

As of early 2024, he still plays for the Cavaliers.

Career Highlights

  • 2018, 2019 - First-team All-Big 12
  • 2015 - First-team Parade All-American
  • 2015 - Mr. Kansas Basketball

Dean Wade FAQ

Is Dean Wade related to Dwayne Wade?

No. The two share no relation.

What team does Dean Wade play for in the NBA?

Cleveland Cavaliers. He has played for the Cavaliers since 2019.

How tall is Dean Wade?

206 cm. He is 206 cm or 6 feet and 9 inches tall.

Related News