Humphries, who just signed a one-year contract with the Nets, starts to hear it as soon as he heads toward the scorer's table. Once everybody else realizes what's going on, they join the booing party.
When the telecast cuts to a close-up, he appears to be grinning and taking it all in stride, which is good. It will probably start to wear on him over the course of a season, though. He can expect similar responses in many arenas. The crowd reaction came on the same day in which Forbes posted the results of research concerning the NBA's most disliked players.
The fans needled him again in the closing minutes of the game, with a mocking chant of "We want Humphries!
A whopping 50 percent of respondents said they dislike Humphries, a little-known player before his courtship of Kardashian, marriage and separation made him a fixture of gossip pages and websites like TMZ. After Humphries, the most disliked player is LeBron James, at 48 percent, according to the poll. James earned his villain status by bolting the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat in the summer of This is stupid.
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