" The weather can interrupted teams travel plans more often -- fans realize and ill fated trip to the northeast in 1996. Produced. The most bizarre hotels day in magic's franchise history. We played in Cleveland. On a Saturday night. And up Sunday morning we got up went to the airport were flying to Philadelphia for Monday night game. And -- I was watching the weather channel and I saw this forecast for this giant storm a nor'easter coming up that you see in the stretch from Florida. All the way up the new England and be a monster snowstorm in the north and so we flew into this. And dumb as we're flying across the country from Cleveland to Philadelphia. Airports kept closing we didn't beat the storm we thought we can be the storm but we did. And so the only airport that was open was Allentown Pennsylvania. We landed in Allentown indicative of -- it was snowing I've never seen snow like that. So we landed in and took a bus to the host to the hotel in downtown Allentown. There were stranded there until Tuesday afternoon from Sunday morning until Tuesday afternoon. Whereas -- Orlando Magic with Shaq penny -- that crew. This was 1996. I guess. The group Marilyn Manson. Movies Sesame Street on ice. Johnny Unitas is --"

" And the wedding part at a wedding party but not just any wedding party it was. Wasn't like an -- European like remotely personally like -- in the okay so yeah wedding party is what I can remember about that was being back in Orlando was working for the magic on the radio side. And nick did a radio interview. With I think the flagship station back in Orlando and and the first question was asked and audience that was."

" At all. I expect expect it -- fire alarm. I don't know I know we never found out who pulled the fire -- that was that was Sunday night the first night we were there I was sound asleep two it through 3 AM. But it and the fire alarm comes off and you figure you better get out of the room because I mean that's bizarre enough as it is this might really be a fire so. Through some jeans on them and a jacket walked stumbled out into the hall and Richie out of -- in the room next to me. And you you haven't seen anything until you've seen Richie awakened at two way. And it stumbling out at all. And we headed for the fire escape and just in front of us going down the fire escape were two or three members of Marilyn Manson. With you know piercings everywhere bizarre here. And Richie turned to me and said they've I think we're dead."

" He said I'm pretty sure this is help -- could be a bat that it."

" People found out that we were there you know snow up to lose. You hit. Brad snow mobiles. -- also note that lobbyists for that the Lyle -- people from. Everywhere I found out that we were just stand there. Shaq candy you know just the commotion and -- it was terrible if I'm not mistaken at one point in time. There wasn't any phone wouldn't. -- full well there were pulling stuff out you know that defeatist but it was like what he's saying what you -- it was through it that was one of the most bizarre and the sports bar was where we spent all of our time. You see Penny Hardaway and Shaquille O'Neal playing pool with Marilyn Manson. Yeah noted that -- what you guys are we going to now we were to Philly for six game got canceled it Monday got canceled obviously. And we flew home on Tuesday. And arrived about four in the afternoon as I recall went for the arena and beat New Jersey."