Let this be a warning to all reporters: If you don’t ask Norm Powell the right questions, he may end up pouring a bottle of alcohol on your head.
During the Raptors’ victory parade on Monday morning, TSN reporter Cabbie Richards did a quick interview atop a bus with the fourth-year bench contributor. After it was over, Powell had a surprise for Richards: a cold shower with an entire bottle of champagne.
“How could you do this to me, Normie?” Richards asked. “After everything we’ve been through.”
“Payback!” Powell replied. “Payback for all those annoying interviews you be doing.