NBA rumors: Dwyane Wade to re-up with Miami Heat soon
By Josh Sanchez
After losing out in the LeBron James sweepstakes, the Miami Heat responded by re-signing forward Chris Bosh to a max contract worth $118 million.
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The next domino to fall will be veteran guard Dwyane Wade.
Many expect Wade to return to South Beach, and that appears like it will be the case.
According to Marc Stein of ESPN, Wade is going to re-up with the Miami Heat soon.
ESPN sources also say that Miami is making progress in its pursuit of Luol Deng to team him with Chris Bosh and soon-to-reupped Dwyane Wade
— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) July 12, 2014
Just how soon that will be remains to be seen, but it would be a big surprise to see Wade pull a quick 180 and sign elsewhere.
Among the other teams showing interest in Wade are the Dallas Mavericks and Chicago Bulls.
Miami is the heavy favorite and could complete a deal as soon as today.
Be sure to stay tuned to FanSided.com throughout the remainder of the NBA Free Agency period for the latest news, rumors and signings from around the league.