Dwyane Wade is an American basketball player. Being a part of the National Basketball association he plays for the Miami heat. He was picked by NBA draft in 2003 among competition from many other players. He has also been a part of Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers before finally turning to Miami heat. He is a skilled player who is very professional in the game and has won three NBA championships with Miami Heat. Let us get to know more about his personal and professional as well.
Famous for
- Dwyane is one of the all-time leaders in Miami Heat who is not only perfect in points but also assists, steals and shots taken or made.
- In summer Olympics he won a Gold medal for playing an exceptional Basketball
Early life and family
The talented player Dwyane Wade was born in Chicago, the United States of America and he celebrates his birthday on 17th January 1982. His parents took a divorce when he was four months old so he never really gets a chance to enjoy being with both together. He has got three stepbrothers and one sister who are older to him. He is 6 feet and 4 inches which is perfect for a basketball player. His childhood wasn’t a happy one as he witnessed a lot of police raids and drugs.
His mother was also a drug addict which made things worse for him. His sister wanted him to move out of this mess so he made basketball his passion to survive from this misery. His father didn’t really have any connection with him once he got married to a new woman.
During his teenage he started taking interest in games and did not want to indulge him in gang-related activities. He even stopped himself from getting tempted to drugs. He took inspiration from his Idol basketball players and became a professional player.
Career Achievements
Dwyane was ranked among the top five rookie basketball players. He has got 27.2 points, 6.7 assists, 5.7 rebounds and 1.95 steals in every game. He got these great achievements in a short span. During the NBA finals, he was named as one of the most professional and skilled players during the finale. He has won the NBA championship twice. His records are never-ending and we always love to praise him for his professionalism too.
Dwyane Wade’s married life, kids and other relationships
Dwyane Wade is a happily married man and he is married to the talented actress Gabrielle Union and they have a daughter. Previously he married to his childhood love and the couple was blessed with two sons as well while his present wife Gabrielle also had a son from his long term boyfriend. It was recently known that Dwyane Wade and his wife planned for another baby through surrogacy.
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Net worth, cars and Mansion
Dwyane Wade is not only a successful basketball player but he is also loved when it comes to starring in different endorsements. His net worth is revealed to be $ 100 million which is huge. He owns a very big Mansion in LA Gorce Land which is 13,000 square feet wide. The mansion is a Mediterranean style which consists of bedrooms, pool gym and a private dock as well. It also has an elevator and a three spiral staircase which adds to the beauty. His house is heavenly and so wide that when you look at it you will be blown away. He is an owner of lavish cars and keeps changing them whenever a new version arrives in the market.