How many games will Dean Wade play in 2026-27?

Our projection has him at 60 games, after 59 last season.

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Dean Wade

Philadelphia 76ers · PF · Age 29 · 6′9″ · 8th season

Rankings Deandre Ayton

Rank#233PF #88 · of 233

Value-1.3369-cat, per game

$ Max value$0

Games6018 min a game

Rostered0.6%ESPN leagues

Fantasy outlook

The No. 233 player on the 2026-27 projection, up from No. 290 in 2025-26. His weakest category is points at 4.5 a game.

Stats over time

Rising: 5.3 in 2021-22, 5.8 last season.

Last season5.8

5-season average5.3

Trend a season+0.2

2026-27 proj.4.5

Very steady: between 4.7 (2022-23) and 5.8 (2025-26).
Per 36 minutes: 9.9 in 2021-22, 9.4 last season, on 19.2 → 22.3 minutes: the change is mostly his playing time.
The projection (4.5) is below anything in his last 5 seasons.

PTS rank among rotation players

23-24#237of 24724-25#262of 26625-26#264of 27226-27*–of 213

Per game, from ESPN box scores. * Our 2026-27 projection, dashed.

Season by season

Season	Rank	Value	GP	MIN	PTS	3PM	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	FGM/FGA	FT%	FTM/FTA	TO
2026-27Proj.	233	-1.336	60	18	4.5	1.0	3.4	1.2	0.6	0.3	42.1%	1.6/3.8	70.3%	0.4/0.5	0.2
2025-26	290	-0.580	59	22	5.8	1.2	4.2	1.5	0.7	0.4	43.9%	2.1/4.7	71.1%	0.5/0.6	0.3
2024-25	278	-0.522	59	21	5.4	1.4	4.2	1.3	0.7	0.3	41.3%	1.9/4.6	53.3%	0.3/0.5	0.4
2023-24	238	-0.595	54	21	5.4	1.5	4.0	0.8	0.7	0.5	41.4%	1.8/4.3	76.9%	0.4/0.5	0.4
2022-23	-	-	44	20	4.7	1.0	3.4	0.8	0.6	0.5	42.5%	1.7/4.0	60.0%	0.3/0.5	0.4
2021-22	-	-	51	19	5.3	1.0	2.9	1.0	0.6	0.1	44.2%	1.9/4.3	66.7%	0.4/0.6	0.3

Rank, Value and colours start with 2023-24, the first season on our board; earlier seasons show ESPN's box scores.

Category profile · 2026-27

PTS

4.5-1.13

3PM

1.0-0.35

REB

3.4-0.83

AST

1.2-0.83

STL

0.6-0.56

BLK

0.3-0.66

FG%

42.1%1.6/3.8-0.23

FT%

70.3%0.4/0.5-0.90

TO

0.20.84

Not a rotation player on this board: no category ranks.

Team role · Philadelphia 76ers

No. 5 at SF for the Philadelphia 76ers, behind Jaylen Brown, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Justin Edwards, and Jabari Walker. 188 minutes a night of the 2025-26 rotation left, most of it Kelly Oubre Jr., Paul George, and Quentin Grimes; Jaylen Brown is the arrival projected for the most minutes (35).

SF

PF

Left since 2025-26

Kelly Oubre Jr.32 min → IND
Paul GeorgeAcquired by BOS Jul 631 min → BOS
Quentin Grimes30 min → LAL
Andre DrummondSigned by NY Jul 620 min → NY
Cameron Payne17 min
Jared McCain17 min → OKC
Trendon WatfordSigned by NO Aug 1716 min → NO
MarJon Beauchamp14 min
Dalen TerryWaived Jul 2612 min
Minutes a night188

Arrived

Jaylen BrownAcquired Jul 634 min from BOS
LeBron JamesSigned Jul 2633 min from LAL
Anfernee SimonsSigned Jul 625 min from CHI
Dean WadeSigned Jul 622 min from CLE
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeWaived by MEM Jul 2621 min from MEM
Caleb LoveSigned Jul 521 min from POR
Rayan Rupert17 min from MEM
Ariel HukportiSigned Jul 69 min from NY
Labaron Philon Jr.new

Depth chart from ESPN. Who left and arrived: last season's box scores against today's roster; how and when: ESPN's transaction feed, where it lists the move. Minutes are last season's, per game. Philadelphia 76ers depth chart

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	3PM	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	FGM/FGA	FT%	FTM/FTA	TO
2025-26	CLE	59	22.3	5.8	1.2	4.2	1.5	0.7	0.4	44.7%	2.1/4.7	83.3%	0.5/0.6	0.3
2024-25	CLE	59	21.2	5.4	1.4	4.2	1.3	0.7	0.3	41.3%	1.9/4.6	60.0%	0.3/0.5	0.4
2023-24	CLE	54	20.5	5.4	1.5	4.0	0.8	0.7	0.5	41.9%	1.8/4.3	80.0%	0.4/0.5	0.4
2022-23	CLE	44	20.3	4.7	1.0	3.4	0.8	0.6	0.5	42.5%	1.7/4.0	60.0%	0.3/0.5	0.4
2021-22	CLE	51	19.2	5.3	1.0	2.9	1.0	0.6	0.1	44.2%	1.9/4.3	66.7%	0.4/0.6	0.3
2020-21	CLE	63	19.2	6.0	1.2	3.4	1.2	0.6	0.3	42.9%	2.1/4.9	83.3%	0.5/0.6	0.5
2019-20	CLE	12	5.9	1.7	0.2	1.6	0.2	0.2	0.3	72.7%	0.8/1.1	0.0%	0.0/0.1	0.3

Box-score averages from ESPN.

Dean Wade in fantasy basketball

The outlook above is written from our 2026-27 projection and his recent seasons, and changes with every projection run. His Value and ranks are the same numbers Rankings shows.