( CNN ) -- When Grandma Nelly lays down a challenge , you 'd better accept it . And she was n't shooting low . Nelly was gunning for NBA star Dwyane Wade . `` Dwyane Wade , '' she says , pointing her finger at the camera in a YouTube video . `` On my 90th birthday , I want to play one- ( on ) -one with you . '' On Tuesday , she got her wish . Grandma Nelly -- AKA Illuminada Magtoto -- met Wade at the Heat practice facility for a little shoot-around . `` I want to play with you , '' said the grinning grandma who barely came up chest-high to the 6-foot , 4-inch guard . `` Now I 'm 90 . '' Wade appeared to be just as touched by the encounter . `` This gives me life . This gives me a purpose , '' he said after it was over . Wade sealed the date with a kiss on the hand . `` Oh my God , '' she squealed . `` I 'm very , very happy . I 'm very grateful , '' Nelly said . `` This is my dream come true . ''
The Miami basketball team met Grandma ##ster on the court Tuesday . She accepted a chance to play Dwyane Wade one - on - one . ` ` This is my dream come true , '' she said .