Kobe Bryant Retweets Kid’s Request and Gets a Whole Class Out of Final Exam

Kobe Bryant just gave kids at one Indiana high school a nice assist; that’s because Black Mamba just got an entire class out of taking a final exam. Suggested Reading A Peek Inside The Root 100 Party’s Swag Bag The Pros and Cons For Your Favorite Black Shows When Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery Peek…

Kobe Bryant just gave kids at one Indiana high school a nice assist; that’s because Black Mamba just got an entire class out of taking a final exam.

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William Pate, a high school senior at Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis, reached out to Bryant via Twitter with a full-court heave: If the Black Mamba would retweet his ask, then the whole class wouldn’t have to take their final exam. Pate even included a photo of him and his teacher shaking on the deal, ESPN reports.

https://twitter.com/WilliamPate36/status/865187070557532160

And then something magical happened: Black Mamba—who, as ESPN notes, has 11.5 million followers who tweet him all day—not only saw the tweet but retweeted it.

Look at God!

Read more at ESPN.

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