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Dwyane Wade on Living with His Father: "It Was the Most Important Part of My Life"

Season 3
CC | tv-14
In his early years, NBA superstar Dwyane Wade lived with his mother, who was using drugs, and was surrounded by a gang environment. Moving in with his father at age 9, Dwyane says, changed everything. Watch as he talks about the importance of his father's example and why his father gave him dreams he may never have had otherwise. Then, Dwyane opens up about raising his two sons and his nephew.

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