- Philadelphia 76ers dancer Angela and Sergeant Elliott Burgos are dating
- Burgos was on an 11-month deployment in Kuwait and Angela though the would be returning the following week
- He instead returned this week and surprised her live at Saturday night’s game
- The 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons 108-103 at last night’s game
A Philadelphia 76ers dancer had a heartwarming reunion with her army boyfriend at Saturday night’s game.
Video shows the moment 23-year-old Angela is reunited with her 29-year-old beau, Sergeant Elliott Burgos.
She draws her hands to her face in disbelief when she sees him with a bouquet of flowers.
Philadelphia 76ers dancer Angela, 23, was surprised by her boyfriend, Sergeant Elliott Burgos, at last night’s game
![Angela claps her hands together in disbelief](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/03/23/46F47F3200000578-5141915-image-a-28_1512342897657.jpg)
![The lovebirds run to embrace each other](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/03/23/46F47F3600000578-5141915-image-m-27_1512342889324.jpg)
Burgos had been on an 11-month deployment in Kuwait. Angela had not been expecting him back yet when he surprised her
![The couple posed for photos with the rest of the dancing team and the 76ers mascot](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/03/23/46F47F3A00000578-5141915-image-m-29_1512342904157.jpg)
The couple posed for photos with the rest of the dancing team and the 76ers mascot
The lovebirds run to each other and she jumps into his arms for an extended embrace to the delight of the audience.
They then pose for photographs along with other members of the dance squad and the 76ers team mascot.
Angela was under the impression that her man was in Kuwait, ABC 6 Action News reports.
‘There’s not many people who can surprise a loved one in front of 20,000 people, so I’m a lucky man,’ Burgos told Fox29.
He was on an 11-month deployment and Angela was under the impression that he would be returning the following week.
![The couple is pictured together at Angela's graduation](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/03/23/46F478A300000578-5141915-image-a-36_1512342967799.jpg)
![Burgos is pictured while serving in the military](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/03/23/46F4789B00000578-5141915-image-m-35_1512342949037.jpg)
‘There’s not many people who can surprise a loved one in front of 20,000 people, so I’m a lucky man,’ Burgos told Fox29
The couple has been together since September 2014.
They told Fox29 that they look forward to celebrating the upcoming holidays together.
The 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons 108-103 at last night’s game.