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“My Obama year”- Dwyane Wade turns 44 and sparks curiosity with an unexpected comparison to former US President

“My Obama year”- Dwyane Wade turns 44 and sparks curiosity with an unexpected comparison to former US President
Gabrielle Union-Wade with Dwyane Wade (Image via Getty)
When it comes to talking about one of the most influential NBA stars, it is difficult to miss out on Dwyane Wade. The 3-time NBA champion celebrated a milestone moment as he stepped into his 44th year. Wade took to Instagram and posted an adorable picture of himself dating back to his childhood. The NBA Hall of Famer drew a strange comparison of himself with the former US President Barack Obama. He captioned his birthday post with a cryptic statement related to the former US president representing the Democratic Party.

Dwyane Wade draws a surprising parallel to Barack Obama while marking his 44th birthday

Former NBA icon Dwyane Wade recently turned 44. The Miami Heat alum posted an adorable picture of himself from his childhood in a white tuxedo. However, the caption on the post drew a surprising parallel with the reputed former US president Barack Obama and left his fans curious. Wade’s post mentioned, “44 🎂 My Obama Year!”
ID@undefined Caption not available.The strange and unexpected comparison to the former US president Barack Obama was puzzling. Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, celebrated his 44th birthday by posting a small clip of her NBA husband on Instagram. The adorable clip consisted of memories from their happy days along with their little daughter, Kaavia James. The video was captioned as,“Happy Birthday Baby. 44 never looked so good ❤️”
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Apart from the heartwarming video that reflected on the happy memories of the Wades, the clip even mentioned “I love you, Black man,” a popular viral trend in which users post messages expressing appreciation for Black men. After being married for over a decade, Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade welcomed their daughter, Kaavia, in 2017. The Bring It On star dealt with massive struggles with infertility before going ahead with surrogacy. The Hollywood star has been quite vocal about her life experiences and never shies away from talking about them during her podcast and interview appearances. Both Gabrielle Union’s and her NBA husband’s world revolves around their little daughter, Kaavia James.


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About the AuthorSonam Prasad

Sonam Prasad is a sports journalist with a specialisation in NBA. With a bachelor's degree in Economics and Statistics, she dives into the analytical aspect of her work. A full-time bookworm with a great interest in Hollywood & pop culture, Sonam likes curating entertainment angles related to NBA, making them interesting for readers. An ambivert by nature, Sonam's zest for learning has taken her to places she had never imagined.

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