Whatever the reasons, the town is listening. He is not reading from a script, and he does not have any prepared notes. For the second consecutive afternoon, though, he's on Chris Webber's back, criticizing the Sacramento star's recent defensive efforts. And then, he says, the phone lines are open. Back at KHTK's studios, the switchboard is buzzing.
People are clamoring to get on the air and have their opinions validated.
Or maybe they just want to run Grant's gantlet. Somebody calls and says he loves the show and he loves the Kings. Someone else says he wants to see Lawrence Funderburke play. Napear may be on the marquee, but right now, the callers are running the show. But it's not always exciting.