Sorry, Dad: In the NBA, moms take centercourt

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Many NBA players might get their basketball skills from their fathers, but it's the mothers that seem to offer the most support. There are many prominent NBA moms, such as Dwyane Wade's mother, Jolinda Wade, who receives a hug from her grateful son.
FILE: PHOTO BY RONALD MARTINEZ/GETTY IMAGES, TEXT BY JANIS ARR/THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
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