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Ethan J. Skolnick

Ethan J. Skolnick: Wade joining LeBron on Cavs is a rumor, for now

The internet ran rampant Monday with rumors that Dwyane Wade was on a plane with LeBron James and Dan Gilbert, possibly to consummate a deal.

The Miami Herald has researched this, however, and can confidently shoot that down.

Wade has been in Spain, and was scheduled to fly back early Tuesday afternoon.

Now, that doesn't mean everything is great with the Heat.

Wade and the Heat are still at an impasse and have not agreed to the deal the Heat has offered.

That deal (two years, $40 million with a second-year option) is the same that the Mavericks have agreed upon with franchise cornerstone Dirk Nowitzki.

Wade, however, is nearly three years younger.

So what's happening and what's next?

Here's what the Herald has learned, from speaking to a variety of sources during the past 24 hours:

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