Amid all the issues surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent form, one player has come under the radar and, when given the chance, has performed well.
Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 right soleus (calf) strain and will miss about three-to-four weeks, the team announced on Sunday (via Twitter).
There was a time when Dean Wade was viewed as one of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ most important role players. Over the last two seasons, the Cavs are 83-30 in the games that Wade plays in.
Last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers finished with the best record in the Eastern Conference. They were heavy favorites to contend for a title, and even traded for De’Andre Hunter at the deadline, hoping to push their title chances.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade deserves credit for overcoming the odds and carving out an elongated stint playing for the team after he went undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft.
With the 2025-26 NBA season right around the corner, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to bounce back after an early postseason exit. While some things are certain, such as De’Andre Hunter settling more into his role, there is still room for surprises. Will Darius Garland be traded?
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade has one of the most valuable skill sets for an NBA role player. He’s an elite defensive forward who can hold his own guarding three through five, is a superb rebounder, and is a career 40% three-point shooter.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have championship aspirations for next season, similar to the Orlando Magic. However, their depth may have regressed with the departure of Ty Jerome in free agency.
It’s the end of July, yes, but we all know the NBA seldom rests. So I filled in for Cavaliers legend Mark Price on the Mark Price For 3 podcast to discuss the Cavs, LeBron James, and a whole lot more.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been relatively active this offseason for a team restricted by the second apron, and they may not be done making moves yet.
The Rockets almost looked very different. The Houston Rockets historic deal for Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in return for a package centered around Jalen Green has been the highlight of their hectic offseason.
A Dean Wade trade for the Cleveland Cavaliers is not happening “anytime soon,” according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. Wade will make $6.6 million next season in the final year of his contract.
Depth should again be a strength for the Cavaliers next season, yes, even with the loss of Ty Jerome, wrote Jackson Flickinger of Fear The Sword. As you know, the Cavs lost Jerome to Memphis in free agency and Isaac Okoro to Chicago in the Lonzo Ball trade.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have 13 players under standard contract, meaning they need to add at least one more player to meet the NBA’s roster requirement.
The Cavaliers currently have 13 players on standard contracts and it’s not yet clear how they intend to fill their 14th roster spot, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes in a subscriber-only mailbag article.
The Cavaliers really like Dean Wade, but they may also like the idea of not being in the NBA’s second tax bracket. For those unfamiliar with salary-cap jargon and implications, just know the Cavs are in a tough spot.
According to Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to trade Dean Wade. Wade will make $6,623,456 next season in the final year of his contract. “From everything that I’ve heard, the Cavs have had discussions about Dean Wade,” Fedor said.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are confronting yet another significant adjustment to their roster. This is after an injury update concerning their sharpshooting forward Dean Wade.
For the Cleveland Cavaliers, a consistent theme that has unfortunately plagued them all season long is injuries. One of the more recent victims of the nagging injury bug is sharpshooting big man Dean Wade, who missed two months of action before taking the floor in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Boston Celtics.
Dean Wade’s ultimate highlight in the NBA came in a game against the Boston Celtics. He may be finally returning to the court for the Cleveland Cavaliers against that very same team.
He is one of Cleveland’s best defensive players. He averaged 5.4 points and 4.0 rebounds while shooting 39.1 percent from long distance in 54 games this season.
When looking at Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade’s play on paper, it’s easy to zero in on his three-point shooting prowess. It’s understandable why that’s the case, too.
Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chief, attended the Boston Celtics vs Cleveland Cavaliers game on Tuesday. The game went down to the wire and was carried by Dean Wade, who outscored the Celtics himself 20-17 in the fourth quarter.
The Cavaliers put an end to the Celtics 11-game winning streak on Tuesday night with a 105-104 win that was capped off with a thrilling put-back dunk by Dean Wade in the game's closing seconds.