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Justin Bieber’s latest stop on his “Believe” tour took him to Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte where he got to meet one his idols, Michael Jordan, and even snap a few photos. Jordan owns the Charlotte Bobcats who play in the building, so it makes sense he would stick around to check out the Biebs. From the looks of the pictures and Bieber’sTwitter timeline, it seems to be Justin who enjoys the game of basketball, who was definitely in awe.

Photos via Bobcats.com. 

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