Spooky Season in Sports: Athletes Show Off Halloween Costumes
Spooky season is in full swing in the world of sports, as athletes embrace Halloween and dress up as their favorite characters. This allows them to showcase a different side of their personalities that might not usually shine through during intense matchups.
Giannis Antetokounmpo as The Incredible Hulk
Milwaukee Bucks’ star forward, Giannis Antetokounmpo, unleashed his inner Incredible Hulk after an impressive performance in a 122-114 victory over the Miami Heat. The Greek Freak, as he’s widely known, scored 33 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Check out his hilarious costume in the tweet below:
Happy Halloween from Giannis. 😂
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Connor Hellebuyck and Andrea as Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift
Winnipeg Jets’ goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and his wife Andrea nailed their Halloween costumes by dressing up as Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce and pop superstar Taylor Swift. It’s safe to say that they pulled off the look effortlessly.
These are no pictures to burn.
Great job by Connor Hellebuyck and his wife, Andrea, dressed as @tkelce and @taylorswift13!
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More Sports Halloween Costumes
Here are some other spooky and creative costumes that athletes donned for Halloween:
- Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers): Link to tweet
- Mike Tyson (@MikeTyson): Link to tweet
- Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins): Link to tweet
- New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA): Link to tweet
- Nashville Predators (@PredsNHL): Link to tweet
- Detriot Lions (@Lions): Link to tweet
- Denver Nuggets (@nuggets): Link to tweet
- Toronto Raptors (@Raptors): Link to tweet
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