The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is home to more than four hundred and fifty inductees. Dwyane Wade is one of them. Receiving the sport’s greatest honor, the Miami Heat legend made his way to the annals of basketball history earlier last year. As he gave the ever-memorable speech honoring fathers, accepted the orange jacket and the award, and gave a shout-out to Allen Iverson, a brand became a core part of the defining evening, a brand that will now continue to make countless such evenings special.

In a pivotal announcement, Baron Rings and the Naismith Hall of Fame have extended their collaboration for five more years, a partnership that began in 2021. Renowned for crafting iconic championship rings and commemorative pieces, Baron Rings has become synonymous with celebrating monumental achievements in sports. This deal ensures that future Hall of Fame inductees will continue to receive customized rings and memorabilia that encapsulate their career-defining moments.

“We are pleased to announce the extension of our partnership with Baron Championship Rings. Each Class through 2029 will continue to receive beautiful commemorative rings created by the Baron team, and we are proud to be supporting their community initiatives as well,” said John L. Doleva, President and CEO of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

Wade himself highlighted the significance of this partnership by sharing the news on his Instagram story, reminding fans of his own induction into the Hall of Fame last year — August 12, 2023.

Remember his legendary performance during the 2006 NBA Finals? Down 0-2 against the Dallas Mavericks, Wade put on one of the most dominant Finals showings ever seen in NBA history. He led the Miami Heat to the first championship in franchise history, averaging 34.7 PPG, and 7.8 RPG  in the series, and took home Finals MVP honors. His reputation as a guy who can get it done when the game is on the line was all confirmed by this series alone.

The Hall of Fame’s continued collaboration with Baron Rings ensures that moments like Wade’s and those of countless other legends are celebrated with the grandeur they deserve. However, that is not to say the icons are blazed off.

There is fire still inside of the Miami Heat legend to keep the legacy he built in Miami alive, to bring back the glory.

When Dwyane Wade was jealous of Boston Celtics ring ceremony

Wade has a little bit of championship experience knowledge. A Finals MVP in 2006 and one of the biggest factors on Miami’s back-to-back titles in 2012 and 2013, his name is synonymous with clutch performances and leading on the biggest stages of the NBA. But even legends can’t help but feel the sting when watching another team achieve triumphs.

Last season Boston Celtics showcased great gameplay and won the franchie’s 18th championship and the league’s most. They had their championship ring ceremony back in October. However Wade was not happy about it. “I want to be part of winning. I am not going to lie, you guys, and this is going offbeat, I was jealous watching the Boston Celtics the other night… Because I saw Kevin Garnett), Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen out there … But I was like, man, I want to be that guy. I want to be the old guy to come back with the team winning championships. It’s important for me to set and be that example,” said Wade.

The Miami Heat legend is frustrated with the disappointing run the franchise has had since he left. Their last championship came over a decade ago when Wade was leading. They came close in 2023, winning the conference title, but the championship ring still remains elusive. Even off the court, the Hall of Famer remains hungry.