Dwyane Wade Dedicates Basketball Induction to ‘Pops’ Dwyane Sr.: ‘We in the Hall of Fame, Dawg’
usmagazine.comDwyane Wade is one of the basketball greats of all time — and he’s officially a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and dedicated the honor to his father, Dwyane Wade Sr.“I started this off thanking you, and I want to end it the same way.
I owe you a debt of gratitude that I’ll never be able to repay,” Wade, 41, emotionally told his father during the Saturday, August 12, ceremony, asking him to stand up from his seat in the crowd. “When I would cry and say, ‘I can’t,’ you made me go harder.
You pushed me to the limits I didn’t know were inside of me [and] the hard work I put in was because I didn’t want to let you down.”Wade Sr.
and JoLinda Wade welcomed the NBA all-star in January 1982. While the pair split during Wade’s childhood, Wade Sr.
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