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Dean Wade

Dean Wade

Dean Wade is an NBA basketball player. Dean Wade is now a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association. The youthful player has recently attracted the notice of his coach due to his rising confidence on the court. This topic will be discussed further down.

Wade, who went undrafted in 2019, inked a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

He later spent time with the NBA G League’s Canton Charge, a team from Canton, Ohio.

Education, Family, and Childhood

Dean Wade was born on November 20, 1996, in Wichita, Kansas, United States.

He is 25 years old and belongs to the Scorpio zodiac sign.

Jay Wade is his father’s name, and Trish Wade is his mother’s name.

Teresa, Wade’s older sister, is Wade’s other sibling.

Teresa, Dean’s sister, was an all-state volleyball player at St. John’s. She also won the 2010 Class 1A State Division I MVP award.

Not to add that his mother is the volleyball and track coach at St. John High School in St. John, Kansas, where she has three state championships: in 2008, 2010, and 2011.

Trish has also won the Kansas Volleyball Coach of the Year award three times.

Wade’s father, Jay Wade, had briefly played football for Kansas State in 1985.

In 1988, he was named to the first team All-Gateway Conference and was an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.

Wade played an important part for Coach Layne Frick’s Mid-Kansas AAU team at the Great American Shootout in Dallas, scoring 30 points in the championship game.

Wade earned a bachelor’s degree in social science from Kansas State University in May 2019.

Body Measurements

Dean Wade has yet to see consistent playing time with the Cavaliers, but he’s already making an impact.

Wade stands 6 feet 9 inches tall, or 2.06 m (2006 cm), and weighs roughly 228 lb (103 kg).

Unfortunately, there isn’t much information about his other measures.

Wade, too, can be a fearsome ‘Power Forward’ if he uses the opportunities the Cleveland Cavaliers give him wisely and boldly.

Wade’s hair is a light brown tint, and his eyes are a bluish-green color.

Facts of Dean Wade

Full Name Dean Jackson Wade
Birth Date November 20, 1996
Birth Place Wichita, Kansas, United States
Nationality American (Ethnicity: White)
Education Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States (Bachelor’s degree in social science)
Horoscope Scorpio
Father’s Name Jay Wade
Mother’s Name Trish Wade
Siblings Teresa Wade
 Age 25 years old
Height 6’9″ (2.06 m)
Weight 103 kg (228 lb)
Position Power Forward
Number 32
Draft 2019 (Undrafted)
Profession Professional basketball player
Debut 2019
Net Worth $1.5 million
Married No
Girlfriend Kayla Goth
Children None
Salary $1,517,981 in 2020-21
Social Media Twitter (13.4k followers), Instagram (19k followers)
Merch Cleveland Cavaliers Jersey,  Cleveland Cavaliers Hoodie
Last Update May 2022

Net Worth & Contract

As of 2022, although the figures are not too accurate, Dean Wade has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.

This contract will pay him about $1.5 million in the 2020-21 season, followed by $1.7 million and $1.9 million in the successive seasons.

Furthermore, Wade has signed some endorsement deals, including one with the sports drink company Bodyarmor.

Moreover, as his value and stardom grow, Wade will score more lucrative endorsement deals as well.

Career Highlights and Stats

Wade played varsity basketball for four years at St. John High School in St. John, Kansas, earning All-State accolades several times and winning three state championships.

He was a Parade All-American pick as a senior, along with twenty-nine other players in his class.

He was also named Mr. Kansas Basketball by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association (KBCA).

Highlights from College

Wade was named to the Big 12 All-Newcomer Team after his first season at Kansas State University.

In his sophomore year, he went on to score 9.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game. Wade was named to the First Team All-Big 12 after his spectacular junior season.

He subsequently went on to average 12.9 points and 6.2 rebounds as a senior, earning him another spot on the First Team All-Big 12 team.

Unfortunately, due to a foot injury, his season was cut short.

Wade has been destined for better things since high school. In the present, the young player’s gaining confidence on the floor impresses the Cavalier coach.

Wade’s remarkable on-court explosion has caught everyone off guard in a positive way.

Wade remarked that he is becoming more relaxed as a result of the accolades from his teammates and coach. Does this imply that Dean’s full ability on the court has yet to be realized?

Whatever the future holds, the Cavaliers are pleased with what he’s bringing to the table.

Basketball Highlights

Wade went undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft because no organization was willing to take a chance on him.

Wade, meanwhile, signed a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers the following year and made his NBA debut in November.

In three games, he had three points, two rebounds, and a steal.

Wade was then sent to the Canton Charge, a minor league affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Dean Wade
Dean Wade in a match. Source: nba

On January 3, 2020, he returned to the NBA, signing a regular multi-year contract with the Cavaliers on June 30, 2020.

In addition, Cavaliers guard Wade recorded only two points in Cleveland’s 104-96 win over the Toronto Raptors in March 2022.

He did, however, score alone bucket in the fourth quarter by firing down a one-handed slam, putting Birch on a poster in the process.

This dunk stood out for him this season, as he averaged 5.2 points per game in 47 games.

Relationships, Wife, and Children

Dean Wade has been together with 25-year-old Kayla Goth for four years now.

The couple is extremely cute together, and Dean calls Kayla the most loving and caring person in his life.

For those unknown, Kayla Goth, Wade’s fiance is also a former basketball player. She has an Instagram account with over 507 followers.

Moreover, Goth is also on Twitter, where 1k followers follow her.

The two also have a dog together. It will be worth knowing what the future holds for these two young people in love.

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Social Media Presence

Wade posts pictures of his moments on the court, during his training sessions, with his beautiful girlfriend, or with his family and friends.

This Kansas-native is not too active on social media, posting once or twice a month.

Currently, he is available on Twitter, where 13.4 thousand people follow him, and on Instagram, where he has 19 thousand followers.

He was available on Facebook too, but the profile is no longer activated.