6’9 NBA Veteran, Who Presented Dwyane Wade With Life’s Greatest Honor, Exhales in Disbelief Over Staggering Reality
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6’9 NBA veteran Dorell Wright gave his 5-year-old son not one, but two middle names. In a heartfelt gesture that caught the attention of basketball enthusiasts, Wright drew inspiration from his former Miami Heat teammates, Quentin Richardson and Dwyane Wade. As the upcoming Hall of Fame induction ceremony for Dwyane Wade approaches, the former NBA star shared his excitement. The admiration between these former teammates is clear as Wade responded with two words.
Let’s check the special bond of brotherhood between these great players and talk about a special honor presented to D-Wade.
Dorell Wright’s tribute to Dwyane Wade
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Recently, Dorell Wright shared an Instagram story featuring a picture of himself and Dwyane Wade. The duo played together in Miami from 2005 to 2010, winning one championship alongside Shaquille O’Neal. The caption read, “My dawg really a HOF!!!“, expressing his sheer excitement and disbelief that his former teammate is being inducted into the Hall of Fame.
In response to this gesture, Wade shared it on his own Instagram story, captioning it “Crazy Bro“. This back-and-forth shows the leadership that Wade possesses. He has impacted his teammates, even after their NBA careers. Even off the court, Wade is a source of support for his family and friends.
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Dwyane Wade holds a significant place in Wright’s heart. He gave Dwyane a huge honor some time ago, which shows the bond they share. Moreover, the brotherhood and respect shared by these NBA legends are evident through their social media exchanges and heartfelt gestures.
Honoring the Friendship
Dorell Wright’s family, including his girlfriend, Mia Lee, and their 5-year-old son, Devin Quentin Dwyane Wright, now carries a beautiful tribute. The middle name “Quentin” is a nod to Quentin Richardson. However, “Dwyane” is dedicated to Dwyane Wade’s support of Wright’s life and career.
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During his time with the Miami Heat, Richardson and Wade played pivotal roles in guiding the young Wright through the early stages of his NBA journey. Naming his son after them shows the deep bond shared between these players.
Dorell Wright fondly remembers how both Richardson and Wade took him under their wings. Not just professionally but personally as well.
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Their guidance left a lasting impression, and through his son’s name, Wright immortalizes the cherished memories of their friendship. Dorell Wright’s gesture of naming his son after his former Miami Heat teammates is a beautiful tribute to the profound influence they had on his life.
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Edited by:
Aakash Nair