Wembanyama — often referred to by his nickname "Wemby" — gifted his jersey to the young fan on Dec. 27 after the Spurs defeated the Brooklyn Nets. After the tiny recipient gave Wembanyama the jersey he had been wearing, the heartwarming photo of the their jersey swap went viral on social media.

In late December, Spurs' rising superstar Victor Wembanyama swapped jerseys with a young fan seated courtside for San Antonio's lone visit to Brooklyn to face the Nets. Cameras captured the moment and the Spurs social team shared the video on X,