SMU junior forward Feron Hunt spent Wednesday night watching the Milwaukee Bucks stage a walkout of the NBA playoffs. The next day, he helped orchestrate SMU’s largest student-athlete protest in light of Jacob Blake’s shooting in Wisconsin.
It wasn’t something that he had to think much about; it just seemed to naturally happen.
As for Hunt’s Twitter post on Thursday night, that was authentic emotion too.
“I may not play basketball this year with everything going on in the world,” Hunt punched out on the social media app. “I want to be a part of the change to end racism.