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Cleveland Cavaliers standout shares tragic family news

Life is bigger than sports.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are blitzing through the regular season despite sharpshooter J.R. Smith's thumb injury, which is currently keeping him off the floor.

But on Saturday, he and his wife announced some tragic news on their child, who they had five months early.

In the video above, Smith's wife announced their daughter weighs just one pound where they requested thoughts and prayers.