Lakers, Pau Gasol was at the Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles putting a smile on children’s faces. He was there promoting the NBA’s All-Star Jam Session, a fan event that will take place at the LA Convention Center for All-Star weekend.

A former medical student in Barcelona, Gasol has made it a priority of his to be involved with the hospital. Los Angeles Times blogger Mark Medina caught up with Gasol at the event and asked him a few questions in the video above.