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What now? Dwyane Wade retiring leaves Miami sports as star-less as it’s ever been | Opinion

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade (3) talks to the press about playing his last home regular season NBA game with Udonis Haslem at the AmericanAirlines Arena in downtown Miami on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. By

On the remarkable night when the Miami Heat got eliminated from playoff contention and not even the most diehard fans seemed to care, Dwyane Wade, the Heat organization and Wade’s loyal, loving fans showed the world how to fashion the perfect farewell. Goodbyes are hard, but this one was floating on a cloud of gratitude and appreciation.

It was a symphony of perfect notes befitting a 16-year Hall of Fame career that delivered to Miami three NBA championship parades along Biscayne Boulevard.