In 2008, a teen from Ohio was given a chance to experience any basketball fan’s dream-come-true.

Eddie, an exceptional teen with a gentle disposition could most often be found playing video games on his Xbox 360 or watching television. A major basketball fan, Eddie never misses the chance to cheer on his all-time favorite team, the Cleveland Cavaliers! Eddie also enjoys collecting bottle caps and coins and says his favorite music is jazz.

Eddie was diagnosed with a brain tumor in September of 2005. The tumor was located in the 3rd and 4th hemisphere of his brain. Since his diagnosis, Eddie’s...