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The unveiling of Dwyane Wade’s statue by the Miami Heat on Sunday left NBA enthusiasts scratching their heads, wondering about the thought process behind the sculpture.
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During a special ceremony outside Miami’s Kaseya Center, the franchise aimed to pay tribute to Wade with a statue. However, the reaction was immediate and nearly universal: the statue bore little resemblance to the basketball Hall of Famer.
DWYANE WADE’S MIAMI HEAT STATUE pic.twitter.com/4osR8YyBM0
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 27, 2024
The statue, intended to capture Wade in his iconic “This is my house” pose, ended up resembling someone entirely different.
Feedback from the public was not only swift but also almost unanimous in its criticism.
Absolutely losing it at D Wade’s reaction to seeing his statue…
“I can’t believe it… Who is that guy?”
LMMAAOO pic.twitter.com/eZET5w7Z7G
— Josh Reynolds (@JoshReynolds24) October 27, 2024
The Dwyane Wade statue will haunt me until my dying day. pic.twitter.com/8FiVMFK616
— Mark Strotman (@markstrot) October 27, 2024
Man who the hell is this??? The Miami Heat did Dwyane Wade filthy with this statue lmao pic.twitter.com/DmKk3ykI4X
— K E V I N ⭑⭒⭒⭒⭒ (@KevChestnut) October 27, 2024
MIAMI HEAT: Is the statue ready?
SCULPTOR: Yep, Kelsey Grammer.
MIAMI HEAT: Uh, no? Dwyane Wade.
SCULPTOR:
MIAMI HEAT: Hello?
SCULPTOR: Gimme a few minutes. https://t.co/rVhIQFFItH
— Mike Beauvais (@MikeBeauvais) October 27, 2024
Why is Dwyane Wade giving a speech at the unveiling of an unrelated statue https://t.co/53nA33pdFw
— Bruce Arthur (@bruce_arthur) October 27, 2024
While it’s difficult to conceive and produce a statue, the expectation is typically that it should at least resemble the subject.
Ultimately, if Wade himself is pleased with the statue, that’s what truly matters, assuming he can recognize the likeness.
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