WNBA sensation Angel Reese brought a smile to the face of a young fan this week. In a heartwarming TikTok video that went viral, a young boy named Sebastian passionately pleaded for an autograph from his idol, the Chicago sky’s standout forward.

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Uploaded by the fan’s family, the video shows a woman filming Sebastian and telling him that his video has gone viral. Fortunately for Sebastian, the power of social media did its thing and Reese’s marketing team finally reached out. The young fan will receive a signed autograph along with a personal message from Reese.

The fan’s pure joy and disbelief were captured in the video, adding to the viral nature of this heartwarming story as they shared their conversation.

“I just saw Angel Reese marketing people, they message me on TikTok and they said she saw his video he’s so cute and they gonna send autograph. I don’t know what they gonna send autograph of but they gonna design something and send it to the house … they asked if u lived in Chicago I said no but I said I might bring you to the game to Connecticut.”

Angel Reese Offers Emotional Support After Cameron Brink’s Injury

Los Angeles Sparks’ Center Cameron Brink ruptured her ACL in Tuesday’s 79-70 loss to Connecticut Sun and is out for the season. The true rookie spirit came to the fore as Angel Reese provided some words of support to her fellow draftee on X, stating:

“Prayers for my sweet girl! @cameronbrink22 🙏🏽”

Reese also shared on Instagram Story alongside a snap of the two at the 2024 WNBA Draft.

“I pray god wraps his hands around you & heals you back even better! Love you my barbie doll,” Reese wrote on her Instagram story.

Angel Reese on her IG storyAngel Reese on her IG storyCameron Brink, who was the No. 2 overall pick of the team in the 2024 WNBA Draft, got hurt with 6:23 left in the opening quarter when she caught a pass at half-court tried to drive for a layup, and collided with Brionna Jones, dropping to the court. She tried to keep going but needed help to stand and limped off toward the Sparks bench.

Brink will be out for the rest of the 2024 WNBA season and also miss the Paris Olympics.

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