CHARLOTTE – D.J. Augustin doesn’t have a Twitter account and he only recently joined Instagram, but still he heard the social-media whispers prior to this season that he was incapable of leading the Orlando Magic from the point guard position.
The whispers, he insists, are really nothing new to him. When he was a high school All-American in New Orleans and later Texas after being displaced by Hurricane Katrina, Augustin was told by some that he’d never star in college. After a stellar career at the University of Texas, doubters raised eyebrows when he was the No.