In a heartbreaking announcement, the five-time All-Star revealed that his father passed away the day before game four of Miami’s first-round matchup with the Cavs. He still found a way to be present for the contest despite the mental toll his dad’s passing took on him.

Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson may have been on opposite sides of Monday night's game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Miami Heat, but both showed a relationship that transcends the game of basketball.

Kevin Love announced his father, former NBA player Stan Love, had died before Game 4 between the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers.