Patrick Mahomes has been a huge fan of basketball. Throughout the NBA season, he has been very vocal with his reactions to various happenings in the season as well as the playoffs. The QB has even gone to the extent of making an appearance on the NBA TNT show and had funny interactions with Shaq and Charles Barkley. As the NBA playoffs are coming to a close, the QB has not been able to resist tweeting out his thoughts about the recent games.
As the Eastern Conference Finals get more exciting, Mahomes has gone on to showcase his awe and support for one of the teams. With the Boston Celtics forced a game 7 in the last seconds, Mahomes voiced out his own excitement on Twitter.
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While Mahomes has always been appreciative of all teams in the NBA, it seems like he is showing off his love for the Celtics during these playoffs. Throughout the Eastern Conference Finals, the Boston Celtics have trailed against the Miami Heat. However, in Game-6, they were able to evade elimination with a literal last-second play by guard, Derrick White. White was able to make a crucial basket right under the ring to give the Celtics a one-point lead in the final second of the game.
Crazy game Crazy series! Bring on game 7! 🔥💪🏽 https://t.co/Nua7uF4mus
— Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) May 28, 2023
As Celtics fans went off over the Internet, Mahomes joined them in their celebration. He himself seemed very pleased at the possibility of a Game-7 and took to Twitter to voice out his excitement.
As Mahomes made his thoughts about a Game-7 clear, his fans also took to Twitter to share their opinions and sentiments about a 7th game.
Fans showcase their love for Celtics along with Mahomes
NFL and NBA fans combined went off on Twitter with their excitement for a game 7. One fan was absolutely ecstatic and shared an enthusiastic message about Game-7.
WE'RE THE CELTICS, PATRICK!! BOSTON CELTICS GAME 7!! LET'S GO☘️🏀
— Michele LaCosta (@michiesugar24) May 28, 2023
Furthermore, one fan compared the game to a college basketball game.
Felt like a march madness tournament game
— CHRIS_RCJH (@KansasJayhawk04) May 28, 2023
There were predictions about how the games are going to end for the Heat.
It’s over for the heat that was a 🗡 right in the ♥️
— Logan Roberts (@Ro05380244Logan) May 28, 2023
There was some appreciation from the fans for Derrick White’s buzzer beater.
D White !!! .02 seconds !!! https://t.co/JhdCPlSugZ
— Ann (@forever_ann10) May 28, 2023
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Finally, one fan mentioned how the Celtics were far from finished with the game.
We ain’t done 😏☘️ https://t.co/jb2YswTx85
— CAM🥀 (@FlockFan21) May 28, 2023
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All in all, the fans seemed to have shared a wholesome moment with the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback. The Super Bowl champion certainly seemed very excited to see the outcome of the intense battle between the Celtics and the Heat. While the Game-7 pressure is bound to be on for both teams, Mahomes seems locked and loaded for the final Eastern Conference showdown.
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