Iman Shumpert Honors His Father With Heartfelt Tribute
Iman Shumpert is mourning a tremendous loss.
The former NBA player and actor took to Instagram on Thursday (October 30) to share the heartbreaking news that his father, Odis Wayne Shumpert II, has passed away.
Iman posted a carousel of photos filled with precious family moments, accompanied by a powerful caption that immediately tugged at hearts across social media.
He wrote:
Down goes the King…a sweet goodbye to the greatest man I’ll ever know.
You can take your rest pop, u did ur shit I promise.
I don’t know if I’ll ever fit ur shoes but ima have em on everyday anyway.
I love you man.
The emotional message closed with, “Rest In Paradise Odis Wayne Shumpert II 💔🕊️,” a loving goodbye to the man who clearly shaped his life and legacy.
See his original post below.
Fans Show Support For Iman Shumpert
Following the post, Iman Shumpert’s comment section filled with love, condolences, and words of comfort from friends, fans, and fellow celebrities.
Many shared how his father’s influence could be seen in Iman’s character, work ethic, and devotion to family.
This loss comes as a reminder that behind every athlete, artist, or public figure stands someone who helped shape their journey.
For Iman, that guiding force was his dad, a man he calls “the greatest.”
Sending Love To Iman Shumpert And His Family
Losing a parent is never easy, no matter how grown we are or how strong we appear.
My heart goes out to Iman Shumpert and his family during this incredibly difficult time.
May his father’s legacy live on through the love, lessons, and memories he left behind.
Drop down in the comments and send your love and prayers to Iman Shumpert and his family. 💔
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