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Wade Goes From Finals MVP to Super Sub

Saturday, August 26, 2006 2:14:14 PM
By BRIAN MAHONEY

USA national team's Dwyane Wade, left, smiles as he leaves after the team's practice with teammates, LeBron James, center, and Joe Johnson, right, in Tokyo Saturday, Aug. 26, 2006. The American team prepares for the second round of the basketball world championship held in Saitama, near Tokyo. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)SAITAMA, Japan (AP) - Dwyane Wade sized up the U.S. roster and decided how he could best make a difference: on the bench.

That seemed like a strange place for a player just two months removed from winning the MVP award at the NBA finals. But it made perfect sense to Wade, who is just as comfortable fitting in as he is standing out.

"It's something that I wanted," he said. "This team is very deep, and of course Coach can start me at any time with these guys. But me coming off the bench gives us another dimension and I love it."


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