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.

Miami Heat forward Kevin Love has announced the passing of his father, Stan. Love took to social media to announce the passing in a very heartfelt message.

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.