reality and every shred of evidence and reason pointing to it. like literally...blinders on. it was discussed on here and nationally as pretty much a given. go to bigger team/city...reunite with his college coach that he loved...no brainer.

june 27 -
http://www.cougarboard.com/board/message.html?id=18002305

also...anyone who thinks he owed the jazz anything and shouldn't have kept his cards close to the vest and vetted all his options to make the best personal decision for him and his fam is a hypocrite. just read any thread on here about negotiations with employers for CB'ers jobs. interestingly enough everyone gives the exact advice and would have told hayward to do exactly what he did...assuming he wasn't wearing a jazz jersey at work.