South Texas police help motorist with flat tire, turns out it's San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green

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It's not every day an NBA champion is stranded on the side of the road, but when he is, the Corpus Christi Police Department is there to help.

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Danny Green, who was in the coastal town for a clinic and meet-and-greet on Wednesday, was featured in a photo on the department's Facebook page, standing beside Officer Robert Cabello.

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"Officer Robert Cabello was on patrol when he stopped to help a motorist with a flat tire, only then to discover the man was Danny Green of the San Antonio Spurs," the post said.

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According to the Corpus Christi Police Department, Officer Robert Cabello was on patrol July 13, 2016 when he spotted a motorist with a flat tire. He pulled over to help and found out it was Danny Green of the San Antonio Spurs. less According to the Corpus Christi Police Department, Officer Robert Cabello was on patrol July 13, 2016 when he spotted a motorist with a flat tire. He pulled over to help and found out it was Danny Green of the ... more Image 1 of / 50 Caption Close South Texas police help motorist with flat tire, turns out it's San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green 1 / 50 Back to Gallery

Corpus Christi is one of four cities Green has visited so far as part of his "Texas Tour," a skills clinic sponsored by H-E-B. He has spent the last week in Austin, San Marcos and Laredo. Next up on the list is El Paso, hopefully his tires aren't too tired.

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