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Apart from competitive matches, there is another element that has attracted fans’ attention and love in the sports world, which is the unique friendship and bonds witnessed amongst athletes. While players don’t venture out far from their own sphere, some have been able to find a great friend and mentor from a completely different field. We have seen Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods, and we might be fortunate enough to see another duo.

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The next duo could be Dwyane Wade and Lewis Hamilton. The two were spotted together having fun at a fashion event this year. Recently, the NBA legend shared an old adventurous memory with his fans and followers. Let’s take a closer look. 

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Dwyane Wade shared an old photograph with fans

Following his retirement, the former Miami Heat player is often seen taking cool and fun vacations with his family. It is not a surprise then, that the legend who dominated on the court took a keen interest in watersports. Joining him on the venture was his friend Hamilton. 

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The 3-time champion shared a glimpse of their adventurous ride on his IG Stories. The two were seen having a great time on a jet ski ride. His two snaps conveyed the fun and thrill they experienced in the waters. These pictures are almost four years old, but they are still able to recreate the same thrill.

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On his two IG stories, he wrote, A few years ago…started like this…then Lewis Hamilton took over…ended like this.”

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Notably, months before Wade’s official induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame, the 7-time F1 champion sent a sweet congratulatory message to his friend.

Lewis Hamilton congratulated Dwyane Wade on his biggest achievement

Alongside LeBron James and several other stars, Hamilton also penned down a note to Wade upon his nomination. He reshared a video from Wade’s Instagram handle and wrote, “Proud of you this great guy. Love bro.”

Hamilton even shares a great friendship with the 3-time NBA champion’s family. He once sponsored the family’s vacation to the Red Dunes of Namibia. Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union also took to her Instagram to express her gratitude to the F1 champion for his warm gesture. The sports duo was recently spotted at Versace’s fashion show too.

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Have you seen the snaps of the two stars? Who do you think is better with the jet ski? Let us know in the comments below!

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Pritha Debroy works with the NFL Lifestyle Desk at EssentiallySports, where she explores the league beyond the sidelines and focuses on the cultural nuances of football. Bringing a fresh perspective shaped by her background in basketball lifestyle stories and cross-sport expertise, she highlights how NFL athletes build influence off the field. A graduate of the EssentiallySports Journalistic Excellence Program, our in-house initiative that trains writers under industry experts, Pritha specializes in long-form features and player-driven stories that capture the evolving identity of today’s NFL stars. Pritha combines her passion for storytelling with a thoughtful approach to sports culture and lifestyle. With strong communication skills and an eye for detail, she brings a distinctive voice to NFL journalism, delivering engaging and insightful content that resonates with readers.

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