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  1. Jun 24, 2023 · Jacob Toppin’s parents, Obadiah and Roni, have close relations with sports. Obi Toppin, the New York Knicks player, is his older brother by two years. The two brothers get their athletic genes from their dad, Obadiah, a legend in street basketball.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Obi_ToppinObi Toppin - Wikipedia

    Toppin's mother, Roni, is of Italian and Jewish descent. Toppin's father, also named Obadiah, is of Barbadian descent and was a well-known streetball player in Brooklyn.

  3. His father, Obadiah Toppin, a popular street baller in Brooklyn, was his first coach and mentor. Obi’s mother, Roni Toppin, an educator and sports enthusiast, also played a significant role in nurturing his passion for the game.

  4. May 8, 2024 · Jacob Toppin's parents are Roni and Obadiah Toppin. His mother, Roni, is an educator at Washington Height Middle School. She was a volleyball coach when she met Obadiah. On the other hand,...

  5. Mar 7, 2021 · Toppin’s No. 1 basketball idol growing up wasn’t Michael Jordan, but his father, Obadiah, a streetball legend whose nickname was “Dunkers Delight.” Obadiah participated in the old And1...

  6. Feb 4, 2020 · Obi’s parents met, naturally, at a basketball game. His father, Obadiah, was playing for the New York Gauchos, a prominent grassroots team in the Bronx.

  7. Jun 5, 2022 · Toppin's dunking destiny, one that has earned him a strong national following, was written at a young age: it was through his assistance, for example, that his father gained his iconic nickname.