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Raptors centre Freddie Gillespie has opened eyes with his play while on 10-day contract

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It really is a pressure-filled professional life that guys like Freddie Gillespie has to navigate these days.

He’s got to meet people he’s never met before, fit in seamlessly by not only getting along with strangers but by doing enough to make sure they notice you while without being at all disruptive.

You’re in a new city with few friends and less than two weeks to make an impact that may very well decide your long-term employment future.

It’s not easy, not even close to easy, and it takes a special person to be able to pull it off.