WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Celtics fans heading to Hooplandia this month will get a chance to see a familiar face.
Organizers have announced that former Celtics star and current basketball analyst Brian Scalbrine will be hosting a clinic and meet-and-greet on Saturday, June 21 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Scalabrine joined the Celtics in 2005 after playing four seasons with the New Jersey Nets and was part of the banner-winning team in 2008. Now, he’s an analyst for the Celtics and lives in Boston with his wife, Kristen, and their three children. He’s also not a stranger to the Eastern States Exposition fairgrounds. As if he was foreshadowing this month’s events, he visited the ‘I Love Boston Sports’ in the Massachusetts building last year on Massachusetts Day and spoke with fans while donn