A few nice words earned a random stranger a free, expensive laptop, courtesy Shaquille O’Neal. The world may be mourning the death basketball icon Kobe Bryant, but his family and close friends are struggling the most. Kobe’s wife, Vanessa Bryant, has shared her grief over losing both her husband and 13-year-old daughter Gianna, , as well.

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Former Los Angeles Lakers star Shaquille O’Neal has publicly shared his grief. “I haven’t felt a pain that sharp in a while,” Shaq said. “Forty-seven-years-old… lost two grandmothers, lost a sarge, lost my sister, and”

On Wednesday (January 29), Shaq was out and about, just doing some shopping at a Best Buy in Georgia when a fan named Patrick Martin approached the basketball legend. Patrick walked up to Shaq and said a few words, but his kindness was something that Shaq Diesel appreciated enough to repay.

Patrick wrote about his random run-in on Facebook and it the story soon went viral. “,” he said. “We gave our condolences for his sister and Kobe. We walked f, then Shaq comes to us and says, I like yall, so get the nicest one in here and I’ll pay for it. #RIPAyeshaHarrisonJex #RIPKOBE #MambaMentality.”

The thankful fan also shared photos himself shaking hands with Shaq along with a snapshot his new computer. Check it out below.