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Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James gives pregame hug to retiring Cleveland Browns OT Joe Thomas

The two future Hall of Famers shared a moment prior to the Cavaliers' game against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Get your kleenex ready.

Prior to the start of the Cleveland Cavaliers game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night, LeBron James went over to the stands to give a hug to retiring Browns offensive lineman Joe Thomas.

The two future Hall of Famers embraced after what was an emotional day for both men. Thomas held his retirement press conference at Browns headquarters in Berea. Thomas specifically mentioned how much it meant to him that James had saluted him on social media when he announced his retirement.

After the game, our Dave Chudowsky asked LeBron about embracing Thomas:

LeBron meanwhile is dealing with the fact that his head coach Ty Lue is on a medical leave of absence. James was also named the Eastern Conference's Player of the Week on Monday.

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