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Cavs: Solid run this year for Dean Wade has been crucial for his growth

Cleveland Cavaliers big Dean Wade goes up for a shot, and is fouled by Toronto Raptors big Khem Birch. (Photo by Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports)

With how he’s played for the Cleveland Cavaliers this season, I’ve become a fan of Dean Wade.

Last season, when he was on a two-way deal, we didn’t see Wade, who was an undrafted free agent pickup following the 2019 draft, in there much for the Cavaliers. Rather the vast majority of his burn was with the Canton Charge, Cleveland’s G League Affiliate club, and there, he had 14.