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Utah Jazz fan starts GoFundMe to let Jazz fans 'show our true colors'

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Jazz fans want to show their true colors after what happened between a fan and Russell Westbrook.

A group of Utah Jazz fans hope to raise $25,000 for the Human Rights Campaign following the incident at Vivint Arena earlier this week where Westbrook was heckled by a Jazz fan. The fans created the fundraiser on GoFundMe and are promoting it through the hashtag #HumaneJazzFans.

Westbrook had a verbal argument with the heckler during the Utah Jazz vs. Oklahoma City Thunder matchup. Westbrook said the incident began when the fan told him "to get down on my knees like you used to.