Dwyane Wade Research Paper

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Dwyane Wade has finally ended rumors and speculations about the Cavaliers and Denver Nuggets. SB Nation reported earlier that Wade will sign with the Chicago Bulls this offseason!
After a long and stressful free agency period, which resulted in many failed negotiations and lot of rumors, Wade has finally reached his decision, to sign with his hometown Chicago.
The decision must not have been easy for Wade as he had drawn too much buzz and attention from various NBA teams, and some of them were ready to offer him more than the Heat can put on the table. For the Miami Heat, the problem was cap space as the team lacks the money that Wade was looking for.
On Wednesday, Wade has issued a statement to the Associated Press after announcing his shocking decision to leave
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I have never forgotten where I came from and I am thankful to have an opportunity to play for the team that first fueled my love of the game.
I started my NBA career with the Miami Heat in 2003 and it has been an honor to have played with them and help build a winning franchise with three NBA championships.
I look back with pride and amazement at all we have accomplished together. I want to express my gratitude to the Arison family, Pat Riley, coach Erik Spoelstra, the coaching staff and the entire Miami Heat organization.
From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank the Miami Heat community and especially #HEATNATION for all of their love and support over the years. It has been truly incredible.
I am deeply moved and appreciative of the positive messages from my fans expressing that they want what's best for me and I know they will support my decision.
The memories including championship parades and five conference titles are incredible moments we have shared that will always remain close to my heart as I begin the next chapter of my

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