Dwyane Wade

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Biography

American basketball player

  • Primary profession
  • Producer·actor·soundtrack
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 17 January 1982
  • Place of birth
  • Chicago
  • Spouses
  • Gabrielle Union
  • Education
  • Harold L. Richards High School·Marquette University
  • Member of
  • Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball·Miami Heat·Chicago Bulls

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Trivia

His wife Siohvaughn gave birth to their second son named Zion Malachi Airamis Wade on 29 May, 2007. He weighed at 6 lb, 11 oz, and measures 21-inches long.

Was selected for the cover of EA Sports NBA Live 2006, the second heat player to be honored. (Tim Hardaway was on the NBA Live 98 Cover).

Is a model for Sean John Clothing Line

Led Marquette University to the 2003 NCAA Final Four. Selected to the 2003-2004 NBA rookie team, 2004-2005 Eastern Conference All-Star team, finished 5th in the 2004-2005 MVP Voting.

Was the picked 5th in the 2003 NBA draft behind LeBron James (#1 Cleveland), Darko Milicic (#2 Detroit), Carmelo Anthony (#3 Denver) and Chris Bosh .

Led the Miami Heat, along with Shaquille ONeal , over the Dallas Mavericks to win the 2005-2006 NBA championship. He averaged an amazing 35 points per game, winning the Finals MVP award.

His name was incorrectly spelled on his birth certificate, but his parents chose to keep it.

He is a devout Christian and tithes 10% of his salary to a church.

Won custody of his two sons in 2011.

Olympic gold medalist.

His mother had drug and alcohol problems.

His wedding to Gabrielle Union cost an estimated $5 million.

The custom made shelves for his sneakers and shoes are in almost every room in his house, except the kitchen.

Built custom made shelves for his sneakers and shoes.

Avid sneaker and shoe collector.

His injured right elbow initially diagnosed as a "hyperextension" while waiting for an MRI scan.

His fractured right elbow will make him sit out for the rest of the 2017 season.

His right elbow was considered a sprain until it was fractured during the game Chicago versus Memphis on March 15, 2017.

Plays the position of Shooting guard for the Chicago Bulls.[April 2017].

From the 2010 to 2011 NBA season and from the 2013 NBA season to the 2014 NBA season, along with LeBron James, and Chris Bosh, he was one of the "Big Three" of Miami Heat.

Paid $10 million for a Mediteraian style house in Miami.

His house in Miami, has eight full bedrooms, nine full baths, maids quarters, dual kitchens, a tennis court, a pool, a wet bar, and a guest house, an air conditioned dog house, and a basketball court.

Is the Shooting guard for the Chicago Bulls.[June 2017].

Owns a Ferrari F12 Berlinetta valued at $330,000.

Friends with LeBron James , and Star Jones.

Signed a $2.3 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers for one year.[Sept2017].

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