{"id":7475,"date":"2024-09-17T02:26:55","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T02:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=7475"},"modified":"2024-09-17T02:26:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T02:26:55","slug":"video-reigning-nba-champion-derrick-white-got-punched-in-the-face-during-a-fight-in-the-stands-at-colorado-csu-football-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=7475","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Reigning NBA Champion Derrick White Got Punched In The Face During A Fight In The Stands At Colorado-CSU Football Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nba\/boston-celtics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boston Celtics<\/a>\u00a0star Derrick White got rocked by a spinning back fist to the face during Colorado\u2019s win over Colorado State this past Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>White, who played his college basketball for CU, attended Saturday\u2019s contest but got into a spat with some CSU fans after the Buffs took control of the game, causing tempers to flare.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBut, one witness in attendance tells us during the second quarter \u2026 the hooper got into a bit of a verbal spat with some Rams fans as\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/deion-sanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deion Sanders<\/a>\u00a0and Co. began handling business on the field,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/09\/16\/derrick-white-hit-during-fight-colorado-versus-colorado-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TMZ<\/a>\u00a0reports.<\/p>\n<p>With the Rams\u2019 prospects looking bleak in the third quarter, the stands got heated. The video below shows a man in a Colorado State hat and Utah shirt delivering a backhanded strike to the reigning\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA<\/a>\u00a0champion, whose hat was knocked off his head due to the sheer force of the blow.<\/p>\n<p>Several people jumped in and got White out of the fray, but some of the fans kept it going, pushing, shoving, and holding each other in headlocks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NBA<\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DerrickWhite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DerrickWhite<\/a> was hit in the head by a spinning backfist on Saturday, new video obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ_Sports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TMZ_Sports<\/a> shows. Full story here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GIfoacuOVO\">https:\/\/t.co\/GIfoacuOVO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OVQmiEfqTO\">pic.twitter.com\/OVQmiEfqTO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TMZ (@TMZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/1835769276910956776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThankfully, law enforcement arrived before things escalated further \u2026 and the scuffle dispersed,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>TMZ added.<em>\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re told White could be seen walking away from the area by heading up some nearby stairs.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-derrick-white-did-not-file-a-police-report\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Derrick White Did Not File A Police Report<\/h2>\n<p>The publication revealed having contacted the player\u2019s camp but hadn\u2019t heard back at the time of writing.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Police told TMZ that no pertinent reports had been filed.<\/p>\n<p>Derrick White, who won an NBA Championship with the Celtics and gold with Team USA this year, played for the Buffaloes from 2015 to 2017. It appears he got hit for simply showing his alma mater support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Boston Celtics\u00a0star Derrick White got rocked by a spinning back fist to the face during Colorado\u2019s win over Colorado State this past Saturday. 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