That's because Olivari got to meet his basketball idol, Stephen Curry. The Warriors superstar didn't suit up for the game, but he took the time to introduce himself to Olivari, who got emotional afterward discussing the meeting.

In the era of brand saturation, self-proclaimed influencers and fabricated auras, real superstars still have real impact.

Rookie Lakers player Quincy Olivari got choked up talking about Steph Curry gifting him a pair of autographed shoes after a preseason game. Speaking to reporters after the game, Olivari explained that he showed Curry a video from when he signed an autograph for him as a kid.