"She has her own swag and personality": Dwyane Wade's 6-year-old daughter leaves NBA legend speechless with mind-boggling questions | NBA News - The Times of India
Kaavia and her father Dwyane Wade. Image via: gabunion and dwyanewade/ Instagram
Dwyane Wade has been an ideal father for his kids, supporting them as a cool dad, but he has endured all the hilarious curveballs directed towards him as well. Certainly, Wade has enjoyed being the dad of his kids, but sometimes the
NBA legend
is stunned by his 6-year-old daughter Kaavia as she does not hesitate to ask questions to quench the thirst of her curiosity.
Gabrielle Union, Kaavia and Dwyane Wade. Image via: gabunion and dwyanewade/ Instagram
On a recent episode of House Rules, Dwyane Wade opened up about the amusing and sometimes baffling conversations he has with six-year-old Kaavia. Despite being a seasoned parent, the Hall of Famer admitted that she constantly catches him off guard with her endless curiosity.
Wade has created an environment where his children feel free to ask anything, and Kaavia has taken full advantage of that freedom. Her thirst for knowledge is tremendous, and she never hesitates to ask her dad the most perplexing questions.
“I’m like, you are six! She feels that she’s supposed to get that answer,” Wade shared during his chat. “The things that my six-year-old daughter has asked me already, I don’t know what the future gon’ be like with me and her. Everything is on the table.”
Wade has always made parenting his top priority. Whether supporting Zaire in his professional basketball journey or standing by his daughter Zaya as she finds her identity, Wade has proven time and again that he is an ever-present father. His bond with Kaavia is no exception.
Beyond her curiosity, Kaavia has also developed a strong personality that has captivated millions. During an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Wade humorously reflected on his daughter's growing fame.
“I’ve done a lot of cool things in my life, well I thought I did. And forget the championships and the other things I’ve done, everywhere I go it’s like, ‘So how’s Kaavia?’ And I’m like, ‘She’s great, but let’s talk about why I’m here.’”
With 1.8 million followers on social media, Kaavia has built her own fan base. Her account, managed by Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, has become a hub for entertaining content, sometimes giving a glimpse of her family.
“But she has her own swag and personality. Through the pandemic, she kept all of us going and having something to look forward to,” Wade added.
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The basketball icon is the parent of five kids. Wade shares two children with his ex-wife Siovaughn Funches: Zaire, 23, and Zaya, 17. He also has an 11-year-old son, Xavier, from his relationship with Aja Metoyer. In 2018, Wade and his wife, actress Gabrielle Union, welcomed their daughter, Kaavia James, who is now 5. Additionally, Wade is the legal guardian of his 21-year-old nephew, Dahveon Morris.