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Grant Hill Once Saved JJ Redick From a Humiliating (and Disgusting) Hazing Experience

1. Hazing in sports is controversial. As time has gone by, more and more stories of rituals going too far have made headlines.

Now, the definition of “too far” is, obviously, subjective.

Luckily for J.J. Redick, in 2006, his old teammate, Grant Hill thought one particular way of hazing a rookie was crossing the line.

On the latest episode of Redick’s podcast, The Old Man & the Three, Hill told a story about how the Magic dealt with Redick’s tardiness during his rookie season, back when hazing wasn’t so controversial.

“You were late one day,” Hill said to Redick.