Travis Hunter Soaks in the Festive Cheer, Cheering Courtside as Denver Nuggets Triumphs Against Golden State Warriors

Ball Arena just witnessed a spectacular showdown between the Denver Nuggets and the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day! But aside from the action on the court, a familiar face was captured among the crowd. It’s none other than Colorado Buffaloes star Travis Hunter who has come to show some love and spread some festive cheer. 

It’s a memorable Christmas for the reigning NBA champs who not only beat the Warriors but saw a popular college football star pitch in his support. Travis Hunter doesn’t let the past deter his path in bonding and supporting someone who didn’t even know you existed. And that’s one more reason fans love the 20-year-old two-way star for his pleasant attitude.

Travis Hunter attends the Nuggets vs. Warriors game

In the last game between two of the greatest NBA teams, the Denver Nuggets acknowledged the presence of Travis Hunter at their game in a Twitter post. The team posted a photo of Hunter sporting a Nikola Jokic rookie jersey over a black hoodie with the caption, “@TravisHunterJr out here supporting.” What a wonderful Christmas!

The Christmas Day game went in favor of the Nuggets as their star players Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic struck the game with their excellence. The Canadian player scored 28 points while Jokic, a Serbian basketballer, scored 26 points, 14 rebounds, and a hit on all 18 of his free-throw attempts! It’s a perfect display for Travis Hunter who had the privilege to watch the team he’s supporting win the game 120-114. 

Travis Hunter shines in his support for others

Travis Hunter is raised right in that he doesn’t let his speech take control of him without thinking through it all. Earlier in the regular season, Nikola Jokic was asked if he knew Coach Prime Deion Sanders and the Buffs to which he replied, “No, sorry.” And the way Travis Hunter reacts to this incident reveals how wise he is beyond his age. 

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Travis Hunter spoke of the incident via Bleacher Report, “Hey, Jokic is not from USA, so I don’t think he watch football either so, I wouldn’t expect him to know Coach Prime.” A fitting well-put-together response by a college football player! And with him attending the Nuggets game and stealing their tweets, Nikola Jokic might be about to get acquainted with football and coaches and players. As for Travis Hunter, he’s bagging more and more fans each day with his beast mode on the field and his charismatic personality off-field. 

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