The Miami Heat stands as one of the NBA’s most accomplished franchises, consistently leading the Eastern Conference in various aspects. Their recent trip to the NBA Finals is a testament to their continued success.

 

Current Heat star Jimmy Butler recently paid tribute to Wade, although there’s a humorous twist. The team has been actively pursuing a trade for Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers, further fueling trade speculations with Lillard’s recent cryptic Instagram post.

The Heat’s most recent NBA championship victory dates back to 2013 when Wade, LeBron James, and Chris Bosh, under the guidance of current Head Coach Erik Spoelstra, led the team to glory.

 

In a preseason interview alongside Wade and Chris Bosh, LeBron James famously predicted that the newly formed Miami Heat ‘Super Team’ would secure seven NBA titles.

During a recent interview with ‘Undisputed’ co-host Shannon Sharpe, Wade shared his thoughts on various topics, ranging from his child with someone other than Gabrielle Union to his reaction to J.J. Barea of the Dallas Mavericks helping defeat the Heat in 2011.

 

Wade revealed that he didn’t take LeBron James’ audacious prediction of multiple titles seriously, as he explained in a clip posted on Sharpe’s ‘Club Shay Shay’ Twitter show profile.

“Yeah, I didn’t take it seriously,” Wade said. “Did anyone out there take it seriously? Like, come on, guys. We were having a parade.

“We were just having a casual conversation with our friends… That’s what he did. He added a bit of flair, and that flair turned into, ‘Oh, we’re going to hold them to it.'”

 

During the interview, Wade also discussed the criticism and animosity directed at the Heat’s ‘Big Three,’ as seen in the show clip below.