When the game’s on the line, you want a clutch player who can throw a dime, and Jamal Murray proved he’s exactly that. With the clock winding down, Murray took the rock and dropped a game-winner that had everyone from the nosebleeds to the VIP seats—and even NFL’s Patrick Mahomes—going wild.

Mahomes, the maestro of the gridiron, couldn’t resist showing love for Murray’s magic. “Great game! Big time shot! #NBAPlayoffs,” he tweeted, as Murray’s jumper sealed the deal for the Nuggets over the Lakers. It was a play that echoed the thrill of a last-minute touchdown, and Mahomes, a man who knows a thing or two about game-changing plays, tipped his cap to the Nuggets’ star.

The final score read Nuggets 108, Lakers 106, with Denver pulling off a stunning comeback to clinch the series. Murray scored 32 points, proving he’s not just a regular-season player but a postseason phenom. It’s like he’s got that Super Bowl energy, turning up when it matters most.

LeBron and the Lakers might have felt like they were sacked on their turf, but this game was more than just a win or loss. It was a showcase of sportsmanship and the sheer excitement that comes when top athletes shine. Mahomes knows that feeling, and for a moment, he was just another fan, reveling in the spectacle of sport.

Patrick Mahomes is a sports icon beyond the field

Mahomes, the Chiefs’ star quarterback, isn’t just making plays on the field; he’s also driving the green and shooting hoops for a cause. Recently, Mahomes hosted the “15 and the Mahomies Vegas Golf Classic,” a charity event in Las Vegas, where participants enjoyed a weekend of golf at the renowned Shadow Creek Golf Course. The event, known for its lush greenery and challenging play, was more than just a game; it was a chance for Mahomes to give back, with proceeds supporting children’s health and education initiatives.

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Adding to his repertoire of appearances, Mahomes recently stepped into the WWE ring, not to wrestle, but to bring his champion’s aura to the spectacle. He joined Logan Paul and other WWE stars on Monday Night Raw, bringing his Super Bowl energy to the wrestling world. It’s clear that whether he’s throwing touchdowns, sinking putts, or making surprise appearances, Mahomes knows how to keep the crowd entertained while making a difference.

But it’s not all about the golf courses and wrestling rings. Mahomes and his teammate Travis Kelce were challenged by none other than Shaquille O’Neal to a basketball game last year. The friendly banter between the athletes set the stage with Shaq reminding everyone of his hip after surgery back then.

Mahomes’ off-field activities underscore his versatility as an athlete and his dedication as a philanthropist. He’s not just a quarterback; he’s a role model who uses his platform to inspire and support communities across various spectrums of sports and entertainment.