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A dolphin is not the first choice when you're looking for a new teammate, but that's what happened when Dwyane Wade took a break from the basketball court.

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By . Hamish Mackay . He might no longer have LeBron James around, but Dwyane Wade has found a new partner-in-crime. The Miami Heat star larked about with a dolphin at San Diego's Sea World on a visit with his family. Wade exchanged passes with the sea critter and posted the results on his Instagram account. The Heat guard has confirmed that, unlike Cleveland Cavaliers-returning James, he will be staying with Miami. Causing a splash: Dwyane Wade finds a new teammate as he plays basketball with a dolphin . Seaworld: The Miami Heat star took some time out at Sea World with his family . 'Dwyane has been the franchise cornerstone for this team since the day he arrived 11 years ago,' Heat president Pat Riley said. 'He has shown his commitment to the Heat many times over the course of his career and has always been willing to sacrifice in order to help build this team into a champion. This time is no different. 'I am ecstatic to have him back in the fold and I am confident that Dwyane, as always, will be leading this team as we look to contend for NBA championships.' Best of friends: The NBA man gets up close and personal with the dolphin . Heat: San Antonio Spurs forward Boris Diaw dribbles away from Wade . Number one: Wade holds the NBA Championship trophy and LeBron James with his MVP trophy .