Home/NBA

USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

The families of NBA stars are in the limelight for various reasons. The parents come into the picture because they act as ad-hoc agents before their kids become the next big thing. In other cases,  the families come into the picture because they show their support to their siblings and children.

In other cases, the families of the NBA families come into the picture because they become newsworthy in their own right.  In very rare cases, NBA players introduce their family members to NBA fans in a bid to express their love to them. And that’s what happened a while ago when an NBA star posted a picture of himself with his daughter on Instagram.

Murray is married to Jania Meshell. The two started dating in 2020 and later on got married. Dejounte had earlier announced the pregnancy with a photo of him with Meshell on Instagram. Meshell is a businesswoman and runs a lifestyle brand.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

NBA star shares heartwarming photo of his daughter

Dejounte Murray recently welcomed his first daughter. He posted a picture of hers on Instagram with a thoughtful and heartwarming message, rendering himself a ‘girldad’.

USA Today via Reuters

Dejounte started his career with the San Antonio Spurs and played with them until 2022. Since then, he plays for the Atlanta Hawks. His heartwarming post read, “I Was Never Taught How To Be A Father Or The Importance Of Being A Father But Having My Own I Swear That Sh*+ Hit Different And Is The Best Feeling In The WORLD!!! 💯🙏🏽 I Love My Big And Lil Princesses 👸🏽 #GirlDad 😘🥰😍💞💕 UNBREAKABLE BOND!!!!! 🤞🏽♾”

The NBA and family love go together

There have been other instances of familial love of the NBA stars showing up. Recently, Shaquille O’Neal revealed that he didn’t go for the NBA draft once because his mother didn’t want him to. More recently, Victor Wembanyama stole the limelight by attending the draft to support her brother.

Read More: LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, Dejounte Murray and Other Stars Set To Make an Appearance at NBA Veteran’s Pro Am League

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

There are, of course, several such instances that make the NBA all the more interesting and fascinating. What do you think about the NBA stars revealing information about their family on social networks? Tell us in the comments.

Watch This Story: All Charles Barkley Fault Months After Mocking the Looks of 63 Celtics Star Shaquille O’Neal and His Buddy Receive Heavy Scrutiny From Fans

 

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad