Patrick Beverley‘s grandfather passed away ahead of Game 4 between the Spurs and Rockets on Sunday.
Though shaken up, the point guard played 26 minutes and posted 10 points and 6 assists in a 125-104 win.
Beverley is playing with a heavy heart after his grandfather died earlier today https://t.co/CPzzuAJqza pic.twitter.com/RAaqb0WSrS
— SLAM Magazine (@SLAMonline) May 8, 2017
In the postgame press conference, he remembered his grandfather.
Rockets’ Patrick Beverley fights back tears as he remembers his grandfather: “He wore my jerseys every single day.” pic.twitter.com/UFGUN8j7r9
— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) May 8, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Beverley and his family during this difficult time.
