One of the biggest names on the NBA Free Agency market, Dwyane Wade, may be close to signing a new contract, and this time with another team.
After meeting with the 34-year-old Miami superstar in New York, the Denver Nuggets believed that they had a 50-50 chance at signing Dwyane wade as a free agent, according to people familiar with the situation.
According to NESN, the Miami Heat reportedly offered Wade a two-year, $40 million contract Monday, but the Denver Nuggets, who are set to meet with Wade on Wednesday, have upped the ante with a $52 million deal.
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The Sun Sentinel wrote earlier that Wade has met with Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke, general manager Tim Connelly, and head coach Michael Malone in New York City. If money could really talks for Wade and then Denver is the only team in the NBA he is looking for, one that can offer him the kind of contract he really wants.
In addition to the Denver Nuggets, the Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls are also on hunt for Wade’s services and reports said that neither team can offer the Miami guard the money he really wants. But both teams are reportedly doing their best to lure the Miami star to their respective teams.
Rumors are swirling in the web that Milwaukee swingman Khris Middleton has met with Wade, while Bulls players Jimmy Butler and Rajon Rondo have reportedly lobbied for Wade to sign with the Chicago Bulls.
Wade does have ties to both cities, Wade is a Chicago native and has played his college basketball in Milwaukee. This is apparently one big factor that is contributing for Dwyane Wade to get serious with those teams. Wade currently has three NBA Championships title, so his current status appears to be focused more on earning huge amount of money than on winning an