It Was Her 90th Birthday Wish to Play Dwyane Wade One on One…and He Made it Come True!

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Well doesn’t this clip just pull on your heart strings?!

Illuminada Magtoto, aka Grandma Nelly, took to the internet to challenge Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade to a game of one on one to celebrate her 90th birthday, and to everybody’s surprise he took the challenge and she got to meet her idol.

Absolutely awesome.

This was grandma’s original challenge:


Wade responded the next day:


On Tuesday, the two met and spent some time on the court together at the Heat’s practice facility.


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