By Brian Scalabrine has taken the floor at TD Garden countless times – as a player, a broadcaster, an emcee, and more. But Thursday night, he did so in a new role – as renowned entertainer Red Panda’s sidekick. Scalabrine admitted beforehand that he was nervous.
“If you [expletive] this up, you go down in infamy,” Scalabrine said before Game 1. Scalabrine, who unsurprisingly towered over Red Panda, approached her and told her he’s a “massive fan.” "If you f*** this up, you go down in infamy" 🤣 Check out our behind the scenes look at the White Mamba helping out the Red Panda during halftime of Game 1 of the NBA Finals 🍀 Red Panda appreciated the kind words and explained to Scalabrine she would set the bowls next to the basket area.
Scalabrine asked some follow-up questions about the order of operations, and Red Panda approved. “That’s exactly right,” she said with excitement. Red Panda is the best athlete in TD garden tonight and it’s not close Scalabrine then asked what he should call Red Panda, to which she replied: “Red Panda.
” He told her she could call him “White Mamba.” At halftime, Red Panda took center stage on her unicycle and went to work, casually flipping bowls from her feet to her head in typical electric fashion. RED PANDA IS DOING HALFTIME AND MY DAY IS COMPLETE.
.. Scalabrine then strolled to mid-court and gave her two more bowls, at which point Lucky told him he was a natural.
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