Full name is Dwyane Tyrone Wade, Jr?nickname is ?D. Wade??he and his wife Siohvaughn have a son Zaire (2)?lists his sister, Tragil Wade, as the person he is most thankful for because she helped raise him growing up, he admires how dedicated in church she is and how mentally strong she is?was a broadcasting major at Marquette?chose his major because he wants to stay around basketball and get into broadcasting when he is done playing?entered Marquette as an NCAA partial qualifier in 2000 after graduating from Richards High School in Oak Lawn, Illinois, but registered a 3.0 GPA as a second semester sophomore?was named to The Sporting News NBA Good Guys list in July of 2004?tithes his pretax income to his hometown church with the money helping prisoner ministry, church upkeep and the needy?provides 20 tickets to each home game to needy groups?was a recipient of the NBA?s Community Assist Award for August of 2004 with his USA Basketball Olympic teammates?wore number 6 for the USA Basketball Senior National Team during the 2004 Olympics?in his free time he enjoys relaxing with friends and family?also enjoys football and lists the Chicago Bears as his favorite team?enjoys buying and collecting shoes?likes to listen to rap and rhythm and blues and lists 50 Cent among his favorite musical artists?lists ?Love and Basketball?, ?Remember the Titans? and ?Boomerang? among his favorite movies?lists chicken and mashed potatoes as his favorite foods?says Italy is the favorite place he has visited and picked Miami as his dream vacation destination?played on a traveling all-star team in Italy in the summer of 2001 for Bill Van Gundy, the father of HEAT Head Coach Stan Van Gundy?wears a size 15 shoe.

--NBA.com