"NBA Game Promises to Be a Turkey? Call In the Turks—or the Filipinos
By JOEL MILLMAN
[Heritage] Donald Weber for The Wall Street Journal HERITAGE
Toronto fans turned out for Jewish Heritage day featuring the Sacramento Kings' Israel-born Omri Casspi.
LOS ANGELES—Salih Eroglu prepared carefully for the Los Angeles Clippers' big day-after-Christmas basketball game.
The 33-year-old gathered Turkish baklava pastries, sparkling 'evil eye' pendants and sunflower seed snack packs. He ordered 1,000 red 'Turkiye' baseball caps and 1,000 T-shirts emblazoned with images of Hedo Turkoglu, Istanbul-born forward of the visiting team, the Phoenix Suns. "
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