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LeBron James Shares Wholesome Moment With Opponent’s Son After Game.

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Sometimes, professional sports can feel really serious. When you want your team to win, it can seem more important than anything else! But when Lebron James has an adorable interaction with his opponent’s son, we all got a cute reminder that love trumps all.

LeBron James, a basketball legend and forward for the Lakers, is a pretty recognizable NBA face, so we can all appreciate this wholesome clip.

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After a game against the Boston Celtics, LeBron James was catching up with his opponent when his opponent’s son walked up.

LeBron greeted him with a massive smile, shouting his name, “Deuce!”

The kid couldn’t have been more excited.

LeBron shook his hand and asked him, “What’s up, boy?”

I bet this kid couldn’t stop grinning for quite some time after the encounter!

“Deuce gonna show LeBron this clip in 16 years when they’re on the court together,” reposted one fan of LeBron James and his opponent’s son.

This video is an awesome reminder of the power of kindness. Even on the court, LeBron took some time to spread a bit of love and community. Despite being his opponent’s son, LeBron James knew the impact of his greeting and chose to be kind.

Watch the cute clip for yourself below!

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