Max Homa Compares Himself to NBA Legend While Finding Lost Form at $8M PGA Tour Event Max Homa channels the spirit of his favorite NBA legend as he's rediscovering his form at the Baycurrent Classic.

At the ongoing Baycurrent Classic, Max Homa reminded us of an athlete who embodies the mindset he carries when entering a golf course; he reminds us of the legacy of a basketball legend. During his round 2 at the Yokohama Country Club, Max Homa made an incredible birdie from the bunker on the 13th hole of Round 2. He later posted an Instagram story simply referencing the basketball legend.

For many, his Instagram story might just seem like a tribute to the late Kobe Bryant, but for Max Homa, it’s more than that as he bounces back at this $8M PGA Tour Event . The story simply contained a clip of a hole out by Homa with the words “Kobe” written towards the top of the clip. In 2023, after Max won the Farmers Insurance Open, he spoke at length on Kobe Bryant and what he meant to him, as he