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Deadline nears for Wade; Deng opts in with Heat

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Chris Broussard discusses the latest news on Heat guard Dwyane Wade, who has until 11:59 p.m. ET Monday to notify the Heat if he will pick up the option for next season.
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MIAMI -- As the clock ticks toward Dwyane Wade's midnight contractual deadline, the Miami Heat are preparing for the most decorated player in franchise history to enter free agency.