The High Mile City is on cloud nine as the Nuggets clinched the Larry O’Brien trophy for the first time in the franchise’s 47-year history, beating Miami Heat. Among the star-studded attendees spotted at Ball Arena, to witness the final match between the Nuggets and Miami Heat were the Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife Ciara. The couple was accompanied by their three children in matching Denver Jerseys and were elated at the victory of the home team. However, the QB ran into an embarrassing moment that went viral, as he was snubbed by Nuggets’ point guard Jamal Murray. However, the couple celebrated the historic win of the franchise, with Ciara expressing her joy by giving Wilson a celebratory smooch.

Joyful and Awkward Moments at the Finals

Ciara took to her Instagram to congratulate the Nuggets on their monumental win. In a clip she shared, Ciara captured glimpses of the match and was seen planting a kiss on Wilson following the team’s victory.

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“What a historic and Magical night to Witness with our family! Congratulations Nuggets! Well deserved!”, She captioned the post.

Amidst the jubilant moments, Wilson also found himself in an awkward moment with Jammy Murray. In the viral clip circulating on the internet, the point guard was seen making his way to the locker room, surrounded by the cheering crowd, and walking past the QB who extended a hand toward him. It is highly likely that Murray did not notice Wilson amidst the frenzy and the deafening screams inside the court. However, the moment went instantly viral with some suggesting that Murray intentionally ignored Wilson.

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This is just an instance of the internet poking fun at the Broncos QB after failing to impress last season.

Wilson Faces a Make-or-Break Season

It won’t be an exaggeration to say that last season was a disaster for Russell Wilson. Despite his much-hyped trade after inking a $245 million deal, the matches turned out to be a nightmare as he experienced a drastic decline in performance and battled with injuries, inviting the wrath of fans and critics.

Looking ahead, the upcoming year poses greater challenges for Wilson. With many fans already tempered their expectations the QB faces an uphill battle to restore his reputation and regain the trust of his supporters.