Mike Wallace, the father of Richardson products Cason Wallace (now of the Oklahoma City Thunder) and Keaton Wallace (now of the Atlanta Hawks), received a...
Mike Wallace, the father of Richardson products and NBA players Cason and Keaton Wallace, received a life-saving gift from a friend he now calls family.Mike Wallace , the father of pro basketball players Cason and Keaton Wallace of Richardson, and John Coyle pose for a portrait on Oct. 10, 2024, at the Coyle residence in Dallas. Coyle, who coach his son and the Wallace brothers as youth, donated a kidney to Wallace a couple of years ago.
“We’d just chill and talk about some things,” Wallace said. “We talked about how our stories really resonated. I think that’s what really made us because I was just kinda stand-offish. I didn’t want to open up too much. But John made it so comfortable.On the surface, it’s hard to see how their stories are similar. Coyle grew up on the Jersey Shore in Manasquan, a long way from Atlanta, Texas.
“I was so proud of him. John is just somebody who loves to help people, and he loves Mike so much ...”At the 60th birthday party in his backyard in the spring of 2022, Coyle confronted Wallace with his proposal. Wallace said no. He told him he had a wife and three children. They needed him. Coyle assured him they could take care of each other.
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