Be Hopeful! Ex NBA Star Chris Webber & Wife Welcome a Set of Twins After 8 Years of Trying to Conceive & Many Heartbreaks

Five-time NBA All-Star and retired professional basketball player, Chris Webber, just achieved another milestone in his life as he becomes a first time dad.

Webber and wife, Erika Dates Webber just welcomed their set of twins to the world.

The couple got married in 2009 and have been trying to conceive for eight years. Celebrating their bundles of joy, the joyous couple took to their social media pages to share photos of the addition to their family and testimony.

Webber, 44, captioned the adorable photo above:

“So thankful. After many years of trying and more than a few heartbreaks we were blessed with these little ones. Thank you @mrserikawebber.”

The new mum also posted the beautiful photo above, of the family on Instagram with the following inspirational message:

“Grateful… 8 years waiting for our family to grow, and we were double blessed. Never underestimate the power of prayer, even when “they” tell you it’s impossible…”

This is wonderful!

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