VIDEO: North Carolina’s Joel Berry II surprises his mom for Mother’s Day

Published May 15, 2017 05:35 AM

Gonzaga v North Carolina — GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 03: Joel Berry II #2 of the North Carolina Tar Heels cuts the net after defeating the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the 2017 NCAA Men’s Final Four National Championship game at University of Phoenix Stadium on April 3, 2017 in Glendale, Arizona. The Tar Heels defeated the Bulldogs 71-65. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Joel Berry II, who decided that he would be returning to North Carolina for his senior season instead of turning pro, gave his mom the shock of a lifetime when he surprised her for Mother’s Day and her birthday:

Happy 50 and Happy Mother's Day! #YouTheRealMVP ❤️ pic.twitter.com/w0shEunDgA
— Joel Berry II (@JoelBerryII) May 14, 2017

Berry and his family have a very close relationship. His parents and all of his siblings got matching tattoos in support of his redemption tour before the national title game.