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Hornets' Lamb takes children on shopping spree in Matthews

MATTHEWS, N.C. — Charlotte Hornets' guard Jeremy Lamb took 30 children from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas on a $100 shopping spree Thursday night.

The shopping spree was part of Academy Sports + Outdoors' grand opening in Matthews.

“When I was young, I would pray for opportunities like this, so to be able to do it for others is a great feeling," Lamb said.

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