It’s been years since Dwyane Wade stepped away from the NBA, but his influence hasn’t faded. The basketball icon has now shifted his focus to family and business, as he continues to inspire others in new ways. In a recent video on his official podcast, “The Timeout”, Wade showed another side of himself with his father, Dwyane Wade Sr. The father-son duo together shared life lessons, jokes, and honest thoughts about love and marriage, giving fans a closer look at their powerful bond.
Dwyane Wade learns about love and marriage from his father
Notably, Dwyane Wade Sr has always played a big role in his son’s life. The father and son spoke on the podcast, where Wade Sr shared his thoughts on marriage with a smile.“I have a lot of experience being married. Three times, matter of fact. Fortunately,” Wade Sr said. When asked for marriage wisdom, he noted, “Wisdom? Yeah. Let her be her. Let her do her. You continue to do you. Everything works out fine.”Dwyane Wade then jumped in with a hilarious question. “What if she wants you to do her and you wanna do you? Give us that wisdom,” he asked. “Ain’t no wisdom in that,” Wade Sr replied, making everyone laugh.
Notably, growing up in Chicago, Wade Sr kept his son focused through tough love and basketball. Now, years later, he is still by his son’s side offering guidance.
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union’s strong relationship
Dwyane Wade is currently married to actress Gabrielle Union. She has also shared her views on building trust in a relationship. In March, Union appeared on The Shade Room and said, “I famously said 50-50 or bust, right? And I meant that financially, spiritually, emotionally, and there are just a lot of days that I have 10% and I need him to be 90%. There’s days that I don’t have sh** and I need him to be 100%.”Union explained that trusting Wade helped their relationship grow stronger. It was not easy at first, but the couple built a solid bond over time.For Wade, it all connects back to his father. He once learned from him, and now he applies those lessons in his marriage. It is a beautiful moment for the 3x NBA champion, which is built on love, trust, and respect! Also Read: “I Saw The Growing Bump As My Body’s Failure”: Dwyane Wade’s Wife Gabrielle Union Opens Up About The Emotional Toll Of Surrogacy