Kevin Calabro Sonics. In my childhood home, the voice of kevin calabro on the call for the seattle supersonics was familiar and comforting. Calabro also coined the nickname the glove for kemp’s teammate gary payton.

Calabro saw the phrase on a poster in the arena before a game and started using it to describe kemp after one of his thunderous dunks. Just spoke with calabro in a telephone interview and he confirmed what has been suspected for months. Sure, there were his signature calls: