Dean Jackson Wade is a professional basketball power forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers, as of the 2025 NBA season. He declared for the 2019 NBA Draft but went undrafted. However, he signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the same year and has been an integral part of the team ever since. As of March 2025, Wade is averaging 5.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game in six seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers, as per Basketball Reference.
Wade attended and played for St. John Kansas High School and led his team to win three state championships. He spent his four-year collegiate career with the Kansas State Wildcats, reportedly averaging 12.0 points, 2.8 assists and 6.2 rebounds per game. He was also part of two First-team All-Big 12 teams in 2018 and 2019, as per Kansas State's official website.
What is Dean Wade's nationality?
Dean Wade holds American nationality and citizenship. He was born in Wichita, Kansas, as per Kansas State's official website.
Dean Wade's hometown
Dean Wade lived in Inman, Kansas, for a brief period before he moved to St. John at a young age. He played for St. John Kansas High School during his high school career and won three state championships. He was also named an All-American by Parade and was also selected as Mr. Kansas Basketball by the KBCA (Kansas Basketball Coaches Association) in his senior year in high school, as per Kansas State's official website.
Dean Wade's birthplace
Dean Wade was born on 20th November, 1996, in Wichita, Kansas, to parents Jay and Trish Wade, as per Kansas State's official website.
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FAQs on Dean Wade
A. No, Dean Wade is not an NBA Championship winner, as of March 2025.
A. Dean Wade plays at the Power Forward/ Center position in the NBA.
A. Dean Wade is 28 years old, as of March 2025.
A. Dean Wade went undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft. He later signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the same year.
