Frequently Asked Questions
How much money did the Bulls pay Dwyane Wade?
The Bulls offered Wade $47 million when he signed with Chicago last summer. This was the main factor that brought him to his hometown team rather than other options like Denver.
What were Dwyane Wade's stats with the Bulls?
Wade played 60 of 82 games, averaging 18.3 points on 43.4% shooting, 4.5 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 29.9 minutes per game. His three-point shooting was a weakness at just 31%.
What did Dwyane Wade say about his young Bulls teammates?
After a loss to Atlanta in January, Wade called out the young players saying "It just doesn't mean enough for guys around here to want to win ballgames" and complained that losing shouldn't hurt him more than the young guys since he already has three championships.
Which teams are interested in signing Dwyane Wade after his buyout?
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the most likely suitors for Wade are the Cleveland Cavaliers and San Antonio Spurs, with the Thunder also being a candidate. Wade said he wants to compete for a championship.
How did Rajon Rondo respond to Wade and Butler criticizing the young players?
Rondo defended the young teammates with a viral Instagram post after Wade and Butler's verbal lashing. The article notes that Rondo showed better leadership by attending Summer League games, practicing with young players, and offering guidance and support.