Dwyane Wade had an incredible career in the NBA and was always considered one of the top players in the league. We have put together a Dwyane Wade quiz for you to test your knowledge! This includes specific trivia questions about some of the biggest moments and achievements of his career. As a result, only his biggest fans will be able to get a perfect score. We have also included some additional facts at the end.
The Ultimate Dwyane Wade Quiz
INSTRUCTIONS: All you have to do is answer the 10 trivia questions below. At the very end of the quiz, it will let you know what you scored. Use the ‘continue’ button (under the answers) to move on to the next question.
Where is the furthest that Wade took Marquette in the NCAA March Madness Tournament?
Where was Dwyane Wade selected in the 2003 NBA Draft?
Which season did Dwyane Wade win his only NBA scoring title?
Which season did Dwyane Wade win his first NBA Championship?
True Or False. Dwyane Wade Has More Than One Gold Medal With Team USA At The Olympics
True or False. Dwyane Wade has won the MVP Award for the regular season in his career.
Which NBA journeyman did Wade play with at Marquette University?
What is the most points that Dwyane Wade has ever scored in a single game?
Which year did Wade win the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award?
True Or False. Dwyane Wade Has Been Named To The NBA All-Defensive first team in his career.
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Dwyane Wade Trivia Questions And Answers
Here are some more details on the answers (but only read AFTER you have taken the quiz). This will give you the answers and will also provide some additional context on each question.
1) Where is the furthest that Dwyane Wade went in the NCAA Tournament?
Wade led Marquette to the Final Four in the 2003 NCAA Tournament. They ended up losing to Kansas, who would subsequently go on to lose in the finals
2) Where was Dwyane Wade selected in the 2003 NBA Draft?
Wade was selected 5th Overall by the Miami Heat in the 2003 NBA Draft. This is widely considered as one of the best drafts in NBA history with Lebron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Chris Bosh also going in the top 5. The biggest mistake was made by the Detroit Pistons as #2 as they selected Darko Miličić. They could have had either Wade, Bosh, or Anthony instead.
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3) Which season did Dwyane Wade win the NBA scoring title?
The answer is 2008-09 where he averaged 30.2 points-per-game. As a result, this was the first and only time in his career that he won the scoring title.
4) When did Dwyane Wade win his first NBA Championship?
The answer is 2005-06 where Wade and the Miami Heat defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the finals. Wade would subsequently go on to be named the finals MVP. As a result, this marked the first and only time that Wade won the finals MVP in his career.
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5) True Or False: Dwyane Wade Has More Than One Gold Medal With Team USA At The Olympics
The answer is FALSE as Wade only won gold once at the Olympics. This was at the 2008 Olympics. He didn’t compete in 2012 due to injury and he also only won bronze in 2004.
6) True or False: Dwyane Wade has won the MVP Award for the regular season in his career.
This is FALSE as Wade has never been MVP of the regular season. Wade has been the NBA Finals MVP but has never won the award for his play in the regular season.
7) Which NBA journeyman did Wade play with at Marquette University?
The answer is Steve Novak, who had a solid career in the NBA. Novak spent over a decade in the NBA and played for the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Clippers, Oklahoma City Thunder, and more.
8) What is the most points that Dwyane Wade has ever scored in a game?
The answer is 55 and it happened in 2009 against the New York Knicks.
9) Which year did Wade win the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award?
The answer is 2010 where Wade had 28 points and 11 assists in the game. As a result, this marks the first and only time Wade won the award in his career.
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10) True Or False: Dwyane Wade Has Been Named To The NBA All-Defensive first team in his career.
The answer is FALSE. Wade was named to the second team a few times but never cracked the first team. This is pretty crazy to think about considering how great of a career that Wade had.
Some Additional Dwyane Wade Facts
Here are some additional tidbits about him that we couldn’t find a spot for on our Dwyane Wade quiz.
More Details On Wade Before He Was Famous
Here are some tidbits about Wade before he was in college:
Wade attended Harold L. Richards High School in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Notable alumni includes Dave Dombrowski, Joe Montgomery, and John Cox.
In his book, Wade reveals that only four schools were interested in him due to academic problems. Those schools were DePaul, Illinois State, Bradley, and Marquette. Wade ended up going with Marquette.
Wade missed his entire freshman year at Marquette due to academic issues. He ended up redshirting that year but followed that up with two stellar seasons.
Contracts & Career Earnings
Here are some details about the money that Wade made during his career:
According to Spotrac, Wade earned $196 million during his NBA career. This is only his salary and does not include any endorsements or anything else off the court.
According to CNBC, Wade signed a $400,000 per year shoe deal with Converse after coming into the NBA. This was much lower than Lebron James, who made $13 million per year from Nike when he first came into the league. This was also much lower than Carmelo Anthony, who made $3 million per year from Nike in his first year.
In 2009, Wade left Converse and signed a new shoe deal with Jordan.
In 2012, Wade left Jordan and signed a new shoe deal with Li-Ning, which is an apparel company based in China. Wade reportedly signed a 10-year deal worth $60 million and some equity in the business.
In 2018, Wade signed a lifetime contract with Li-Ning.
More Random Tidbits About Wade
Here are some other random Wade facts:
Wade has said in various interviews that Allen Iverson is one of the main reasons that he wears #3.
Dwyane has a son, Zaire, who currently plays high school basketball with Bronny James, who is the son of Lebron James.
Wade married Gabrielle Union, on August 30th, 2014, in Miami. Union is an actress who is best known for her roles in Bring It On, Bad Boys II, and more. According to a report from People, John Legend performed at their wedding ceremony.
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