Dwyane Wade is a basketball player.
The 2012 NBA Finals was the championship series of the 2011 -- 12 season of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) , and the conclusion of the season 's playoffs . Dwyane Tyrone Wade Jr. ( [ dweɪn ] ; born January 17 , 1982 ) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) . With LeBron James and Chris Bosh , Wade guided Miami to four consecutive NBA Finals from 2011 to 2014 , winning back-to-back championships in 2012 and 2013 .