The crew of Inside the NBA was once again in attendance for Game 4 between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat. Though Heat fans went home disappointed with Boston staying alive for another game, there was one fan who still went home happy. An interaction between a young Miami Heat fan and NBA legend Shaquille O?Neal is making the rounds on the internet and fans cannot get enough of it.

It always is a sight to see NBA players and legends make a young fan?s day. With fans fawning over players, it only takes a small gesture to leave a lasting impact. Which certainly was the case between this young fan and the Los Angeles Lakers legend.

Shaquille O’Neal leaves a young fan awestruck

The Boston Celtics managed to keep their playoff hopes alive with a win over the Miami Heat. The Celtics were able to extend the series with a final score of 99-116 in Game 4. Now both teams will be heading back to TD Garden for Game 5.

As much as the Heat supporters wanted the Eastern Conference Finals to be a clean sweep, they may have to wait another game. A bit of a setback for Heat fans no doubt, there was still one young Miami fan who may have had the night of his life.

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Before tip-off, a young boy got the opportunity to meet the seven-foot legend, Shaquille O?Neal. The fan was absolutely flabbergasted meeting the Lakers legend. The first thing the fan said while meeting Shaq was, ?I love you, man,? as he hugged the towering giant.

The kid hugged Shaq and got a picture taken with him.?

Fans loved the whole exchange

The interaction between the young Heat fan and Shaquille O?Neal was as wholesome as it gets. As the boy was about to walk away, he shook hands with Shaq which left him amazed as he stared at his hand at the end of the whole interaction.

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Fans on the internet could not get enough of this beautiful scenario. One fan tweeted, ?That kid?s never washing his hands again.?

Another fan commented, ?Love how the younger generation know & admire the legends. This made that the boy?s day.?

Here are a few more reactions from fans on Twitter.

Shaq?s gentle and down-to-earth nature, plus the kid?s reaction to staring at his hand was all the rage in the comments section. Kudos to The Big Aristotle for making that kid?s day!