JJ Redick had an amazing Duke basketball career. He was loved by every fan that came out to Cameron Indoor Stadium and those who supported the Brotherhood at home. This affection, however, wasn't reciprocated by opposing fans. He was one of the most hated college basketball players ever, and that took a toll, pushing him to the point of almost quitting basketball.
The 14-year pro, who is now in his first season with the New Orleans Pelicans, recently made an appearance on the Pardon My Take podcast and discussed the hardships he went through at Duke:
"I wanted to quit my sophomore year.