
Dean Wade: stats, last game & news
Ranking 2025-2026NBA
Statistics 2025-2026
| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 22:24 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2/4.5 44.3% | 0.8/1.3 63.6% | 1.2/3.2 36.5% | 0.4/0.5 68.3% | 1 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 9.4% | 5.0 | 58.3% | 57.3% | 71.1% | 12.0% | 4.9% | 15.3% | 10.1% | 7.3% | 0.7% | 19.9 | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Last Games
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:28 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | D 93-130 vs | NBA | |
| 16:46 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | D 108-121 vs | NBA | |
| 20:40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | - | D 109-93 @ | NBA | |
| 29:18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | - | - | D 115-104 @ | NBA | |
| 20:57 | 5 | 6 | 1 | - | - | V 94-125 @ | NBA | |
| 22:23 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | D 94-115 vs | NBA | |
| 23:17 | - | 6 | - | 1 | - | V 113-117 @ | NBA |
Player Profile
Growing up on the plains of Kansas, Dean Wade was raised in a family where athletic excellence ran in the blood. His mother Trish, a high school volleyball coach, won three state titles, while his father Jay had played college football. This culture of performance shaped the power forward's character, and he went on to shine at St. John High School, winning three consecutive state basketball championships.
Named Mr. Kansas Basketball and selected as a Parade All-American, Wade was more than just a basketball player. A well-rounded athlete, he also excelled in football and track and field, revealing a versatility that would become his trademark. This broad athletic background gave him a remarkable basketball IQ and tactical awareness.
At Kansas State University, Wade refined his versatile game despite the injuries that peppered his college career. His perseverance in the face of physical adversity revealed a steely mental toughness, a quality that would prove invaluable going forward. His time with the Wildcats confirmed his ability to adapt and contribute in every area of the game.
After joining the Cleveland Cavaliers, Wade found his place on a team in the midst of rebuilding. In 2024, he played a key role in one of the most spectacular fourth-quarter comebacks in franchise history, proving that his family's athletic upbringing and his college-forged resilience had shaped a player capable of rising to the occasion in crucial moments. That performance perfectly captures the winning mentality he brought with him from the plains of Kansas.
Honors & Championships
Dean Wade has built a reputation as a versatile forward capable of historic performances at both the college and professional levels.
- The only player in Kansas State history to compile at least 1,000 points, 100 three-pointers, 500 rebounds, 200 assists, and 100 steals in a career
- Led Kansas State to three NCAA Tournaments, including an Elite Eight appearance in 2018
- Scored 23 points to orchestrate the greatest fourth-quarter comeback in Cleveland Cavaliers history (March 5, 2024)
- Recorded multiple double-doubles in the NBA with significant contributions across both the G League and the main league
Awards & Individual Honors
Dean Wade has left his mark on basketball at every level, from his high school years through to the NBA, where he played a key role in the greatest fourth-quarter comeback in his franchise's history in 2024.
- Parade All-American in his senior year of high school
- Mr. Kansas Basketball in 2015
- Selected to the Big 12 All-Newcomer Team in 2016
- First-team All-Big 12 in 2018 and 2019
- The only player in Kansas State history to compile 1,000 points, 100 three-pointers, 500 rebounds, 200 assists, and 100 steals
- Named All-State all four years of high school
- Key contributor in the greatest fourth-quarter comeback in his NBA franchise's history in 2024









