It’s early days, mind you, but there’s a certain post-LeBron James pride and defiance emanating out of South Beach. Dwyane Wade knows that the Miami Heat will be counting on him to carry more of the offense than he’s had to the last four years – Wade has been punishing his body this summer in preparation for the challenge ahead. Per Bleacher Report:
When LeBron left, Wade quickly connected with Bosh overseas, to see where he stood. Bosh told Wade he'd decide in an hour.
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Dwyane Wade on the doubt that he can still handle a bigger load: "I need it. I need it." Sees it as an energizing challenge.
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Dwyane Wade says his diet has been "1 of hardest things I've ever done." Especially the vegetables. Lighter now than at '13 training camp
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