Dean Wade: Everything you need to know

Dean Wade

Dean Wade

#32 PF

Status

GTD - Ankle - Not Specified Expected Return: 2026-04-18

STATS

Dean Wade

Dean Wade Career Stats  

  • Career Averages

    PTS
    REB
    AST
    BLK
    STL
    5.3
    3.6
    1.1
    0.4
    0.6
    Year GP GS MIN PTS REB AST BLK STL TO DD2 TD3 3PM 3PA 3P% 2PM 2PA 2P% FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% OREB DREB PF A/TO +/- TS%
    2025-26 59 38 22.3 5.8 4.2 1.5 0.4 0.7 0.3 1 0 1.2 3.3 36.2% 0.9 1.4 62.2% 2.1 4.7 43.9% 0.5 0.6 71.1% 0.9 3.3 1.5 5.5 +151 58.0%
    2024-25 59 30 21.2 5.4 4.2 1.3 0.3 0.7 0.4 1 0 1.4 3.8 36.0% 0.5 0.8 65.3% 1.9 4.6 41.3% 0.3 0.5 53.3% 0.9 3.4 1.7 3.5 +284 56.3%
    2023-24 54 32 20.5 5.4 4.0 0.8 0.5 0.7 0.4 0 0 1.5 3.7 39.1% 0.3 0.6 56.7% 1.8 4.3 41.4% 0.4 0.5 76.9% 0.7 3.4 1.7 2.2 +176 59.8%
    2022-23 44 13 20.3 4.7 3.4 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.4 0 0 1.0 2.9 35.4% 0.6 1.1 56.0% 1.7 4.0 41.2% 0.3 0.5 65.2% 0.5 3.0 2.0 2.2 +108 55.0%
    2021-22 51 28 19.2 5.3 2.9 1.0 0.1 0.6 0.3 1 0 1.0 2.8 35.9% 0.9 1.5 64.0% 1.9 4.3 45.6% 0.4 0.6 66.7% 0.6 2.3 1.7 3.3 +37 58.4%
    2020-21 63 19 19.2 6.0 3.4 1.2 0.3 0.6 0.5 1 0 1.2 3.4 36.6% 0.9 1.6 57.1% 2.1 4.9 43.1% 0.5 0.6 76.9% 0.6 2.8 1.2 2.5 -222 57.3%
    2019-20 12 0 5.9 1.7 1.6 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0 0 0.2 0.3 50.0% 0.6 0.8 77.8% 0.8 1.1 69.2% 0.0 0.1 0.0% 0.3 1.3 0.7 0.7 -9 74.4%
Dean Wade

Dean Wade Game Log   2025-26

  • Preseason
     
    Date
    Opp
    Result
    MIN
    PTS
    REB
    AST
    BLK
    STL
    TO
    3PA
    3PM
    3P%
    2PA
    2PM
    2P%
    FGA
    FGM
    FG%
    FTA
    FTM
    FT%
    OREB
    DREB
    A/TO
    +/-
    PF
    PER
    TS%
    10/14
    W 118-100
    21
    15
    9
    1
    1
    0
    1
    5
    2
    40.0%
    5
    3
    60.0%
    10
    5
    50.0%
    4
    3
    75.0%
    4
    5
    1.0
    +18
    3
    19
    63.8%
    10/12
    L 138-107
    24
    3
    3
    1
    0
    1
    1
    7
    0
    0.0%
    1
    1
    100.0%
    8
    1
    12.5%
    2
    1
    50.0%
    1
    2
    1.0
    -28
    3
    1
    16.9%
    10/9
    L 119-112
    18
    8
    1
    2
    0
    0
    0
    5
    2
    40.0%
    1
    1
    100.0%
    6
    3
    50.0%
    0
    0
    0.0%
    0
    1
    0.0
    -5
    1
    7
    66.7%
    10/7
    L 118-117
    18
    2
    2
    3
    0
    2
    0
    2
    0
    0.0%
    3
    1
    33.3%
    5
    1
    20.0%
    0
    0
    0.0%
    0
    2
    0.0
    +4
    1
    4
    20.0%
Dean Wade

Dean Wade Player Profile  

Birthdate 11/20/1996 (29)
Status ACT
HT/WT 6'9", 228 lbs
Draft Info 2019: Rd ; Pk ()
Birthplace Wichita, KS, USA
Position PF
College Kansas State
Experience 6 seasons
2025 Salary $6,166,667

Career History

Cleveland Cavaliers 2019-Present (7 seasons)

Dean Wade: Breaking News

Out for Sunday

Wade (ankle) won't play Sunday against the Wizards. The Cavs will sit out their entire starting lineup for Sunday's regular-season finale, so guys like Max Strus, Jaylon Tyson and Craig Porter could see massive upticks in usage. This is just a maintenance day for Wade, so he should get cleared when the playoffs begin.

Plays 21 minutes in return

Wade (ankle) produced eight points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3Pt), four rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 21 minutes during Wednesday's 122-116 win over the Hawks. Wade took back his spot in the starting five Wednesday after he had missed the Cavaliers' previous seven games due to a sprained ankle. He took on a relatively standard minutes load in his return, so his playing time shouldn't be expected to dramatically increase over Cleveland's final two contests of the regular season. Through 58 appearances, Wade is averaging 5.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 three-pointers in 22.4 minutes.

Returning versus Hawks

Wade (ankle) is available and starting in Wednesday's game against Atlanta, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports. Wade will suit up after missing the Cavaliers' last seven games because of an ankle injury. He will also start over Max Strus. In 36 starts this season, Wade has averaged 6.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 0.3 blocks and 0.8 steals across 23.0 minutes.

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