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Wade said that was why he hinted at a preference for Memphis point guard Derrick Rose before the NBA Draft and also spoke of the virtues of Southern Cal guard O.J. Mayo. Rose went No. 1 overall to Chicago, with Kansas State forward Michael Beasley taken at No. 2 by the Heat and Mayo No. 3 by Minnesota before being dealt to Memphis. "Last year, and maybe even the year before, where I was kind ... [link]

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D-Wade Wants Someone Else to Bring Up the Ball
Published 7/4/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
by Marcel Mutoni Dwyane Wade is quite obviously the do-it-all guy for the Heat. He’s not only the team’s leading scorer and its emotional leader, but he must also initiate the offense. Well, it looks like the man wants to do a little bit less. D-Wade would like for the Heat to find someone else to jumpstart their offense. Despite starting his NBA career as a point guard, Wade reiterated he has no desire to return to the position. “Do I want to set up the offense every time? No, I don’t want to do ...

Dwyane Wade Isn't Looking to Put the Entire Team on His Shoulders, Wants a Point Guard
Published 7/5/2008 by Matt Moore at FanHouse
... It looks like Wade has turned a corner of sorts, though. In a recent report by Ira Winderman of the Miami Sun-Sentinel, Wade indicated that he would welcome help at the point position. ...

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