Erik Spoelstra Wife, Married On 22/7/2023, Has 3 Children

Erik Spoelstra Wife – Erik Spoelstra is an American professional basketball coach. He is the head coach for the Miami Heat of the NBA. As the head coach of the Heat, he has won 2 NBA championships. He is the first Asian-American head coach in the history of the 4 major North American Sports leagues. 

In this article, you will know about Erik Spoelstra Wife, Married on 22/7/2023, Have 3 Children. 

Erik Spoelstra Wife, Married on 22/7/2023

Erik Spoelstra is a married man. His wife’s name is Nikki Sapp. This couple got engaged on 17 September 2015 and got married on 22 July 2016. His wife is a former Miami Heat cheerleader. She is also known as Nikki Spoelstra.

She was bron on 22 March 1987 in Florida, United States. She is a former dancer of the team. She is of half Puerto Rican ethnicity.

She completed her bachelor’s degree in fashion design and apparently from the Miami International University of Art & Design and served as a director at the renowned Guy Hepner Contemporary Art Gallery in West Hollywood, California.

She served as a teacher teaching language arts to middle school students in South Florida. Once, She was honored with the Teacher of the Year Award.

Erik Spoelstra Has 3 Children

Erik Spoelstra and his wife Nikki are blessed with two sons and a daughter. Their sons are Santiago Spoelstra and Dante Spoelstra. Their daughter is Ruby Grace Spoelstra.

Son Cancer

In 2022, Nikki announced on Instagram that her son Santiago’s cancer is in remission. She said,

“Yesterday, our big boy got to ring the bell in the cancer wing at Nicklaus [Children’s Hospital], and the gratitude I feel is overwhelming. REMISSION.”

“My family and I are incredibly grateful to his pediatricians, the surgeons, the doctors, the nurses, the whole Child Life Team, and all of the staff at Nicklaus who took care of our boy… but also, our family. There were many tears but these special individuals all made sure that there were plenty of smiles and all the love and support to go around. There really aren’t enough words. Simply… THANK YOU ?”

Her son Santiago got diagnosed with Burkitt Lymphoma after undergoing an unexpected intestinal surgery the day after his 4th birthday.

He has been under for months of chemotherapy before finally ringing the bell at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami.

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