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My Take
Dean Wade is the kind of player I quietly root for. Standing 208 cm yet able to shoot from outside and defend multiple positions, he embodies the modern, versatile big man the NBA now prizes. From Wichita to Kansas State to the Cleveland Cavaliers, he earned his place the hard way, without the hype that surrounds lottery picks. I value that role-player grit, the willingness to do the unglamorous work a team actually needs. Born in 1996, he is hitting his prime, and there is something genuinely likable about a Midwestern kid grinding it out at the highest level.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dean Wade
- Name (Japanese)
- ディーン・ウェイド
- Reading
- でぃーん・うぇいど
- Born
- November 20, 1996 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Rat
- Origin
- Wichita, Kansas, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 208 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Kansas State University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Dean Wade born?
Born November 20, 1996 (age 29).
Where is Dean Wade from?
Dean Wade is from Wichita, Kansas, United States.
What does Dean Wade do?
Dean Wade works as basketball player.
How tall is Dean Wade?
Dean Wade is 208 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.