By Katie Davies PUBLISHED: 09:50 EST, 18 May 2013 | UPDATED: 10:58 EST, 19 May 2013 A high school senior without a date for the prom made a Hail Mary shot with her YouTube video asking Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade to accompany her. And against the odds her cheeky request paid off when the basketball heartthrob arrived ready to accompany his date to last night's dance Nicole Muxo, 18, made a video on April 20 asking the shooting guard if he'd take time out of his play-off schedule to accompany her to the Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School prom.
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Shooting guard surprised 18-year-old by turning up at her prom in Coral Gables last night
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Nicole Muxo asked the star via YouTube and Twitter
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Player said he admired her persistence
In it she poses in front of a Wade poster and says: 'Hi Dwyane Wade, my name is @placeholder and my senior prom is coming up.