J.R. Smith is known for his crazy dunk and overall domination on the court. However, he lives a double life off the court that shows a sweet, soft spot in the NY Knick’s heart….hit the jump for more on this heartwarming story!
Knicks guard, J.R. Smith, is BFFs with Brad Hennefer, a Special Olympics golfer diagnosed with down syndrome. Smith is very supportive of his friend Brad, never passing up a chance to spend with his special needs friend. Awww, how sweet!
via Bleacher Report:
New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith is almost as passionate about golf as he is basketball, and a lot of that joy for the game comes from his friend Brad Hennefer.
Hennefer has been golfing since he was a child and recently won a gold medal at the Special Olympics by 48 strokes.
Hennefer and Smith say they find inspiration from each other—both in sports and in life. But who has the sweeter swing?
