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Tyreek Hill hosting celebrity basketball game, clarifies Patrick Mahomes won’t play

NFL: Preseason-Cincinnati Bengals at Kansas City Chiefs Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill announced that he will host a second annual charity basketball game benefitting The Tyreek Hill Foundation on May 15 at HyVee Arena.

2019 Chiefs Travis Kelce and Spencer Ware, former Chief Demetrius Harris and Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes were listed among the guest athletes expected to be in attendance.

Hill quickly clarified that Mahomes would NOT be participating in the game...

...which Mahomes had a problem with?

Hill then dialed up Shannon Sharpe to drive his point home.

Just about 13 months ago, general manager Brett Veach ruled out basketball for Pat after this video found its way to social media.

At this point, with $400 million expected to be on the way, Pat ought to be ruling out basketball for Pat.

We’ll update you here at Arrowhead Pride as this critical story develops.


Hill’s foundation’s mission is “to provide positive growth for single-parent households and at-risk youth in the Kansas City community.”

Purchase tickets to the May 15 event by visiting this link.

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