Exploring Tim Hardaway Sr and Yolanda Adkins Hardaway's relationship timeline
Yolanda Adkins Hardaway is the wife of Tim Hardaway Sr., a former NBA player and the father of Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. The couple also have daughters, Nia and Nina.
Little is known about Hardaway Sr.'s wife. She also does not dabble in social media, which helps her keep a very low profile.
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Yolanda Hardaway is an American who was born in 1975. She dated the basketball superstar way back in college. They got married on May 15, 1993, in a private ceremony surrounded by friends and family.
The Hardaway couple have been together for more than 40 years and are still going strong.
Yolanda Adkins Hardaway was with Tim Hardaway Sr. at Barclays Center in 2013 for the NBA draft. They were eagerly waiting for Tim Hardaway Jr. to be called on stage.
Hardaway Jr.'s parents waited a little longer than they would have preferred as the former Michigan standout was the 24th pick in the said draft.
Yolanda Adkins Hardaway beamed with pride and affection as the family posed for photos with the newly-drafted New York Knicks player.
Tim Hardaway Sr. and Yolanda Adkins Hardaway consistently watch games of their son Tim Hardaway Jr.
Tim Hardaway Jr. has been in the NBA since 2013. And yet, his parents, Tim Hardaway Sr. and Yolanda Adkins, always make it a point to watch a few of his games every season.
Hardaway Jr. didn't get to play as often as he would have liked during his first stint with the New York Knicks. He averaged 10.8 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists in two years at Madison Square Garden.
It wasn't until he signed with the Dallas Mavericks that Tim Hardaway Jr. found hist most success in the NBA. He was able to play with the legendary Dirk Nowitzki in his final season with the Mavericks.
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"THJ" also welcomed the arrival of another European superstar named Luka Doncic that same year. He witnessed the changing of the guards in Dallas.
Throughout his struggles and success, Yolanda Adkins Hardaway and Hardaway Sr. have never been far from the scene.
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