JJ Redick has had enough.
The 76ers shooting guard is tired of what he calls the media’s obsession with taking videos of Markelle Fultz shooting the ball after practices. Fultz, the first overall pick in last June’s NBA draft, will miss his 48th consecutive game Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Wells Fargo Center while he relearns how to shoot after rehabbing a shoulder injury.
“He’s working his [butt] off,” Redick said after Friday’s shootaround. “I understand that fans want to see his progress, but this is maybe going to a longer process than we all hoped for.