The announcement was made by the Angolan Basketball Federation: "Jilson Bango was elected the December MVP of the ACB (Spanish League)", reads a publication made by the federation on social media and to which VerAngola had access.
According to the federation, the Angolan ended up being "surprised by the presence of his family and received the trophy from his father".
The moment was captured on video, in which Jilson Bango takes the opportunity to thank the achievement.
"With a lot of sacrifice, a lot of work and a lot of dedication, I just have to thank you for this gesture (...). I am very happy for this award (...)," he said.
See the moment of surprise here.