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Nuggets C Jusuf Nurkic did something truly touching for Special Olympics athlete

Published Mar. 27, 2015 4:16 p.m. ET

Jimmy Traina

Athletes are used to giving autographs, but Denver's Jusuf Nurkic turned the tables in a heartwarming gesture by asking a visitor for his autograph in return.

Seen on @reddit: Nuggets center Jusuf Nurkic asks Special Olympics athlete for his autograph. pic.twitter.com/81qcWM9e02
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