Dean Wade Out for Cavaliers with Knee Soreness
Dean Wade of the Cleveland Cavaliers is out due to right knee soreness. He will not play in upcoming games as he recovers. The injury was first reported on December 23, 2024. This absence impacts the Cavaliers’ depth at the power forward position.
What It Means
This injury means Dean Wade will miss time on the court for the Cavaliers. He has been averaging 5.7 points and 4.8 rebounds per game this season. His shooting percentage from three-point range stands at 34.4%, and he has made two or more three-pointers in his last two games.
The team might rely more on Evan Mobley, who is a key player at power forward, averaging 18.4 points per game. Georges Niang and Jaylon Tyson could also see increased minutes to fill in for Wade during his recovery period.
