“Always Know You With Me”: Trae Young Reminisces Late Family Member in Heartfelt IG Post
Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young, who is renowned for his thrilling on-court performance, exhibited a more sentimental side off the court today. In a rather emotional Instagram story, the player took an opportunity to express his love for his late grandfather who passed away last year.
Young shared a clip on Instagram, highlighting his visit to the cemetery. The caption read, “Always know you with me Grandpa! So had to come say hi.” Trae still holds his grandfather close to his heart and shared a special bond with him. Young had shared the news of his grandfather’s demise in April last year through a tweet. He said, “Heaven got brighter overnight.. rest easy Grandpa, please protect us now. Love on your family.”
Heaven got brighter overnight.. rest easy Grandpa, please protect us now. 🙏🏽
Love on your family🖤— Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) April 20, 2023
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Young’s life continues to be impacted by his grandfather’s memory. The Hawks point guard, who has frequently discussed the value of family, took a break from his hectic schedule to pay his respects, exemplifying the enduring principles that direct him in both his personal and professional life.
Well-known for his sharpshooting, floor awareness, and game-changing plays, Young demonstrated that he has a compassionate side that is closely rooted in his family and personal history.
The player has always expressed love for his other grandfather, who passed away when he was 10. His paternal grandfather, who raised him, was his “biggest inspiration in life and ball.” Here’s how Trae Young’s grandfather helped blossom one of the best offensive players in the league.
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