In the weeks leading up to Nets training camp, there would be a periodic late-night tweet from Thomas Robinson with a picture of him working out at the team’s New Jersey practice facility.
Despite the fact Robinson already is on his sixth team since being taken fifth overall by the Kings in 2012, his work ethic never has been questioned. But Robinson said he was more invested in the workouts this summer than at any point in his NBA career.
“I’m tired of the disrespect,” he said bluntly after Tuesday’s practice. “I’m just trying to get back to where I belong.