GREG WAHL-STEPHENS
It’s hard to picture anyone less likely to cause controversy, but there he is.
Jimmer Fredette is making headlines in connection with race and the NBA.
In a New York Post story under the headline “Is ‘white supremacy’ to blame for Jimmer Fredette mania?” a former Brooklyn Nets scout is quoted as saying race played a factor in Fredette’s popularity and being drafted No. 10.
Khalid Green, on the “Bill Rhoden On Sports” podcast said, “I never got caught up in that hype. Hype, he was slow, and they were pushing him too hard.