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Most teams around the NBA have made major blunders while offering contracts and signing new players. Over the years, teams have splurged hundreds of millions on non-performing players. However, the one deal that stands out most is Charlotte Hoernets’ deal with Gordan Hayward. Despite a lackluster career, Hayward managed to get back-to-back blockbuster deals from franchises. Moreover, his current stint with the Charlotte Hornets has seen him play the least amount of games in his career.

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In his three seasons with Michael Jordan‘s Hornets, Gordon Hayward has massively underdelivered on the few times he has been on the court. However, while nursing a recent shoulder injury, Hayward’s camp fired back at the Hornets out of the blue. Robyn Hayward, the wife of Gordon Hayward, recently took shots at the 6x NBA champion’s struggling franchise.

Michael Jordan’s Charlotte Hornets faces the wrath of Gordon Hayward’s wife

Robyn Hayward recently took to social media sternly disapproving of the Charlotte Hornets’ Health and Fitness program. Moreover, she made some harsh comments about the team’s ability to protect its players. She said while replying to a post on her husband’s injury, “I’m over them not protecting players.”?After calling out Michael Jordan and the Hornets, the Hayward family faced major backlash on social media.?

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Hayward suffered the brunt of the backlash. Fans and trolls flooded his social media handles and ripped the All-Star guard to shreds. Here are some of the fan reactions on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/ModernDayMike/status/1596523582968004611

https://twitter.com/LouAye_/status/1596523690811965441

https://twitter.com/ProjectKeyyy/status/1596592790250881025

 

Earlier in the month, Hayward added another gruesome injury to his long list of injuries that have sidelined him for most of his career. While playing against the Chicago Bulls on November 2nd, he suffered a shoulder injury. But, the All-Star guard sat for only two games and returned against the Philadelphia 76ers. However, he currently out indefinitely with his shoulder injury.

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Over the years, Hayward has taken a massive hit to his reputation. After underwhelming stints with multiple teams and hundreds of millions in salary, Hayward has become one of the most polarizing figures in the league. When the Hornets signed Hayward for a whopping $120 million for four years, many considered the move another failure of Michael Jordan’s ownership. So far, the notion has held its own. With three seasons under the belt, Hayward’s stint in Charlotte has been overwhelmingly disappointing.

What do you think of Robyn Hayward’s comments? Let us know in the comments below.

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