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NBA Star's Father Takes Blunt Jab At Miami Heat Legend Dwyane Wade
There's never a dull moment when it comes to the rivalry between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. Heat legend Dwyane Wade is enjoying life by commentating at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but even there, can't avoid catching a stray. The father of Boston Celtics star Derrick White, Richard, took a blunt jab at the three-time NBA champion. A post gathering over 200,000 views read, "Dwyane Wade, “I mean he (Derrick White) probably has what a 15, 20 inch vertical, somewhat between those numbers.
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Miami Draft Picks
Kel'el
Ware
1
Rnd
15
Pk
C
Position
- Draft Grade: B+
- Pre-Draft Rank: 16
- School: Indiana
- Height: 7' 0"
- Weight: 242
Yahoo Sports Commentary
Ware really made a jump in improvement from his freshman year at Oregon to his sophomore season at Indiana, showing more upside as a pick-and-roll big while putting pressure on the rim. His athleticism helps him guard the perimeter off the switch and he's improved his ball-handling, starting the break off missed shots.
Pelle
Larsson
2
Rnd
14
Pk
SG
Position
- Draft Grade: B
- Pre-Draft Rank: 58
- School: Arizona
- Height: 6' 6"
- Weight: 215
Yahoo Sports Commentary
Larsson is a four-year college player who contributed at a high level offensively, averaging 20.1 points at Arizona. His passing rate isn't great, dishing out under two assists per game but his size at 6-foot-6 and shooting potential translates well for the Heat.
NBA Southeast Standings
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 35 | .573 | 0.0 | |
| 46 | 36 | .561 | 1.0 | |
| 36 | 46 | .439 | 11.0 | |
| 21 | 61 | .256 | 26.0 | |
| 15 | 67 | .183 | 32.0 |
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