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NBA Star Tyrese Maxey Has Incredibly Wholesome Interaction With Young Sobbing Fan.

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This fan was sobbing in the corner of the stadium, holding a little boy. But it turns out, it’s because his dreams were coming true! This young fan met Tyrese Maxey and could not have been happier.

Meeting your heroes can be hard, but Tyrese Maxey delivered with kindness and care.

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“You alright? What’s wrong?” Tyrese Maxey asked the fan as he approached.

Overwhelmed with emotion, the boy uttered, “I can’t believe I’m seeing you right now.”

How cute is that?

Tyrese then went in for a hug and the two got a selfie that, I’m sure, this young fan will remember forever.

Tyrese Maxley and fan
This image is from TikTok.

Viewers of this clip were totally obsessed with the wholesomeness of this interaction.

“Tyrese Maxey is really just a great person,” commented one fan of the clip.

“I don’t watch basketball since Seattle has no team… whoever this is, we need more of this. He knew how much that would mean to that kid. He’s a hero,” said another, who knows little about basketball but knows a lot about kindness.

Tyrese really made this young fan’s day. What a powerful and wholesome clip!

The featured image for this post is from TikTok.

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