There isn’t anything more annoying than a pouting professional athlete making an eight-figure salary.
And what Hedo did by giving that recent interview was act like a 19-year-old kid whose feelings got hurt. At 31, it’s time to grow up.
Maybe Turkoglu can grow up in time for next season. But he has to know that after complaining about the Raptors’ management, city and fans, he’ll be in for a rough ride come preseason at the Air Canada Centre.
Turkoglu does have an easy out in Toronto. All he has to do to win back the fans is come to training camp ready to play, and when the season starts, play well. Then it won’t be long before last season is forgotten.
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Article written by Stephen Brotherston