Denver Nuggets players surprise 96-year-old fan

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Nuggets players Jeff Green and Vlatko Cancar surprised Hattie Smith with a meet-and-greet at Ball Arena, gifting her with tickets to the Feb. 15 game — which happens to be her 97th birthday.

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