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(#5) Bobby and Brett Hull
Bobby Hull has a spot on the Mount Rushmore of the NHL. He's one of the best players the league has ever seen. As such, his son Brett had high expectations to live up to. While Brett isn't one of the best ever, both he and his father have earned their spots in the Hall of Fame.
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(#3) The Mannings
Eli and Peyton are the most famous pieces of the Manning dynasty, but their father was an accomplished football player in his own right. Archie Manning doesn't have any Super Bowl rings, but the former New Orleans Saints quarterback has an impressive career stat sheet - he threw for 23,911 yards including 125 TDs. But then, Peyton holds 21 NFL records, including most passing yards, most passing TDs, and most TDs in a single season.
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(#15) The Alomars
Sandy Alomar Sr. was a pretty good baseball player. He was a one time all-star and had a knack for stealing bases. He wasn't quite as good as his sons though. Sandy Jr. was Rookie of the Year and a six time all-star. His brother, Roberto Alomar, was even better. Roberto was a 12 -time all-star, and was awarded 10 Gold Gloves and had four Silver Slugger titles.
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(#14) Bobby and Barry Bonds
Barry Bonds and his father Bobby both played professional baseball. Barry had a much more illustrious career, but also a much more controversial one. His father had far fewer homers to his name, but he got those hits without be embroiled in scandal. For Barry, his legacy is just as associated with steroids as it is homeruns.
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(#1) Klay and Mychal Thompson
A former big man for the Trail Blazers and Lakers, Mychal Thompson has two sons who became professional athletes. Klay Thompson, one of the Splash Brothers on the Golden State Warriors team that set records in 2016, is one of the best NBA players of his generation. Trayce Thompson, Klay's brother, plays outfield for the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup.
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Whether it is football, NBA, or other sports, the father is usually the great inspiration and orientation for their son, so it is common for father and son to engage in the same profession, but it is not easy for both father and son to succeed in the same sport. As we all know, there are two important factors to become a good athlete, technology and talent, the son of some athletes will not have bad talent.
Many great athletes have chosen to train their sons to become the best professional player, and some even created two generations of brilliance. The generator introduced some professional athletes who are actually father and son.
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