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Dean Wade

RANK #2732025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF982025-26 9-CAT #227 8-CAT #265F · Philadelphia 76ersAge 296' 9"2025-26 season

5.8

Points / game

4.2

Rebounds

1.5

Assists

22.3

Minutes

43.9%

FG%

16.1

FPTS / game

-15.8

vs F median

TIER 6 · #273 OVERALLDepth piece — #98 among forwards

Dean Wade is ranked #98 among 149 eligible NBA forwards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. His final five games came in 3.0 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 20.2 minutes/game over that stretch vs 22.4 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile35%

2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated July 27

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Dean Wade 2026-27 fantasy outlook

15.6Proj FPTS/G · ~1030 / 66 games

9.6–22.4Typical game · middle 50%

#290Projected rank

139.1ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 139.1) lines up with our rank (#290). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (20.2 minutes/gm late vs 22.4 season), a late-season decline in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK Medium^?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low^?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled^?How we grade risk

Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Dean Wade consistency and floor

59 GAMES

5.9

Floor (p10)

16.1

Average

29.6

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered64%

Boom rate125%+ of average29%

Bust rateunder half of average22%

16.2

Season avg FPTS

14.4

Last 10 FPTS

13.1

Last 5 FPTS

Wade vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 149 RANKED

Points5.827

Rebounds4.254

Assists1.548

Steals0.753

Blocks0.456

Minutes22.349

Fantasy PPG16.135

Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Wade fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 40.1SEASON LOW 1.4LAST 5 AVG 13.1

Dean Wade game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 10	@ATL	L 124-102	17	3	3	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	6.6
Apr 8	ATL	W 122-116	21	8	4	2	1	1	0	3-4	2-3	21.8
Mar 25	ORL	W 136-131	21	2	1	1	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	4.7
Mar 21	@NO	W 111-106	23	7	5	3	2	0	1	3-6	1-4	22.5
Mar 20	@CHI	W 115-110	19	0	7	1	0	0	0	0-3	0-2	9.9
Mar 18	@MIL	W 123-116	25	9	2	2	0	0	0	4-8	1-4	14.4
Mar 15	DAL	L 130-120	26	12	5	0	0	0	0	5-9	2-5	18
Mar 13	@DAL	W 138-105	18	3	0	1	1	0	0	1-2	1-1	7.5
Mar 11	@ORL	L 128-122	20	0	5	0	0	1	1	0-2	0-1	8
Mar 9	PHI	W 115-101	20	13	10	2	0	1	0	5-9	3-6	31
Mar 8	BOS	L 109-98	21	7	3	0	1	0	0	3-5	1-3	13.6
Feb 26	@MIL	L 118-116	22	0	4	4	0	0	0	0-4	0-3	10.8
Feb 25	NY	W 109-94	25	11	8	3	3	2	0	4-9	3-5	40.1
Feb 22	@OKC	L 121-113	18	0	3	1	0	1	1	0-1	0-1	7.1
Feb 21	@CHA	W 118-113	26	8	4	0	1	0	0	3-3	2-2	15.8
Feb 20	BKN	W 112-84	16	11	5	0	0	0	0	4-4	3-3	17
Feb 5	@LAC	W 124-91	20	5	3	3	1	0	0	2-5	1-3	16.1
Feb 2	@POR	W 130-111	26	6	3	1	3	0	0	2-5	2-4	20.1
Jan 31	@PHX	L 126-113	20	3	4	0	0	0	1	1-3	1-3	6.8
Jan 29	LAL	W 129-99	18	11	5	2	1	0	0	4-5	2-3	23
Jan 27	ORL	W 114-98	29	6	7	2	1	1	1	2-4	0-2	22.4
Jan 25	@ORL	W 119-105	26	10	3	1	3	2	0	4-4	2-2	30.1
Jan 24	SAC	W 123-118	28	6	5	1	1	0	0	2-4	2-4	16.5
Jan 22	@CHA	W 94-87	27	4	9	4	1	1	1	1-3	0-2	25.8
Jan 19	OKC	L 136-104	17	0	2	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	1.4
Jan 7	@IND	W 120-116	8	3	1	0	0	0	1	1-2	1-2	3.2
Dec 31	PHX	W 129-113	23	5	5	2	2	0	0	2-5	1-3	20
Dec 30	@SA	W 113-101	25	10	5	0	0	0	0	4-7	2-5	16
Dec 28	@HOU	L 117-100	18	6	3	1	1	0	0	2-6	2-5	14.1
Dec 25	@NY	L 126-124	29	6	4	2	0	0	0	2-4	1-3	13.8
Dec 24	NO	W 141-118	25	11	5	4	0	0	1	4-10	3-8	22
Dec 23	CHA	W 139-132	28	14	7	2	0	0	0	4-7	4-7	25.4
Dec 20	CHI	L 136-125	28	2	5	1	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	9.5
Dec 18	@CHI	L 127-111	22	2	2	1	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	5.9
Dec 14	CHA	L 119-111 OT	32	14	8	2	1	0	0	5-9	3-6	29.6
Dec 13	@WSH	W 130-126	23	2	5	2	2	0	0	0-2	0-2	17
Dec 7	GS	L 99-94	19	3	4	0	1	0	0	1-5	1-3	10.8
Dec 6	SA	W 130-117	29	12	8	5	1	0	0	4-6	2-4	32.1
Dec 4	POR	L 122-110	16	0	1	1	1	2	0	0-3	0-3	11.7
Dec 2	@IND	W 135-119	26	9	2	3	1	0	1	3-6	1-4	17.9
Nov 30	BOS	L 117-115	20	3	2	0	0	0	0	1-4	1-4	5.4
Nov 29	@ATL	L 130-123	19	5	3	1	0	0	0	1-3	1-2	10.1
Nov 23	LAC	W 120-105	23	5	5	3	3	0	1	2-6	1-5	23.5
Nov 22	IND	W 120-109	20	4	3	1	0	1	1	2-4	0-2	11.1
Nov 20	HOU	L 114-104	27	4	7	3	0	2	0	1-5	1-4	22.9
Nov 18	MIL	W 118-106	28	5	8	3	2	1	0	2-3	1-2	28.1
Nov 15	MEM	W 108-100	24	4	4	2	0	2	1	2-4	0-2	16.8
Nov 14	TOR	L 126-113	21	2	3	1	0	0	0	1-5	0-3	7.1
Nov 13	@MIA	W 130-116	26	8	3	2	1	0	1	3-7	2-4	16.6
Nov 11	@MIA	L 140-138 OT	22	9	3	0	0	1	0	3-5	3-4	15.6
Nov 9	CHI	W 128-122	19	2	3	0	2	1	0	1-5	0-4	14.6
Nov 6	PHI	W 132-121	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1.5
Nov 2	ATL	W 117-109	25	11	6	3	0	0	0	4-9	2-6	22.7
Oct 31	TOR	L 112-101	30	5	4	4	3	2	0	1-7	1-5	30.8
Oct 29	@BOS	L 125-105	18	6	3	0	0	0	0	2-5	2-5	9.6
Oct 27	@DET	W 116-95	20	5	6	2	2	0	2	1-3	1-2	19.2
Oct 26	MIL	W 118-113	23	4	1	1	0	0	0	1-5	0-4	6.7
Oct 24	@BKN	W 131-124	27	6	6	1	0	0	0	2-7	1-6	14.7
Oct 22	@NY	L 119-111	28	10	2	0	1	1	0	3-3	3-3	18.4

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QIs Dean Wade a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #273 overall, #98 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Dean Wade be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 139.1 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #290, so he is fairly priced.

QHow many fantasy points will Dean Wade score in 2026-27?

We project 15.6 points per game across an expected 66 games — approximately 1030 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 9.6 and 22.4 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #290 in projected scoring.

QHow does Dean Wade rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Dean Wade finished #227 in 9-cat and #265 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #273 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Dean Wade for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 64% of games, with a floor of 5.9 and a ceiling of 29.6 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 29% of games and busted (under half his average) in 22%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.