“There was a lot of distrust”: Dwyane Wade's wife Gabrielle Union opened up about how her family feared the NBA legend would take away her money

Dwyane Wade, the NBA legend, and his wife, Gabrielle Union met at time when they were both going through heartbreaks. Both Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union were married to different people at one point and neither of their marriages worked out.

While Dwyane Wade’s first marriage was a huge mess, Gabrielle Union also took her own time to fall in love again. But Gabrielle Union did open up once about how her family did not have a lot of trust in Dwyane Wade initially.

Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, once spoke about how her family did not trust the NBA legend initially

In 2021, the popular Hollywood actress, Gabrielle Union appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! where she spoke about how her family reacted when they got to know about her relationship with Dwyane Wade.

In one segment, popular host Jimmy Kimmel asked Gabrielle Union, “Your family was nervous that Dwyane was gonna take your money?”The “Being Mary Jane” actress said, “Yes…Well, because it had happened before.

There was some precedent there, otherwise known as my first marriage. Left me a little lighter.”Gabrielle Union added, “There was a lot of distrust in the beginning. But by Thanksgiving of that year, his family was all there.”Gabrielle Union was previously married to former NFL player, Chris Howard, but the marriage did not last too long. The popular actress has also previously opened up about how she lost a lot of money in her divorce with Chris Howard.

While it seems Gabrielle Union’s family had a lot of doubts in their minds about Dwyane Wade, their love for each other won hearts.

Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union have faced a lot of issues in the last few years

By 2014, after a beautiful proposal, Dwyane Wade tied the knot with Gabrielle Union and the two have been going strong ever since.More than a decade later, both Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union seem to be obsessed and deeply in love with each other.However, the two did face a lot of difficult times in their lives in the last decade. Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union went through a pretty difficult time to welcome their daughter, Kaavia Wade.The two also recently went through a major health crisis as Dwyane Wade was diagnosed with cancer. Also Read: “It makes it hard”: Dwyane Wade's wife Gabrielle Union says menopause made motherhood more emotional and physically exhausting.