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Drew Carter appears to be a keeper on Celtics broadcasts, and other sports media thoughts

Related Topics: Rick Radzik, Drew Carter, Mike Gorman

Moving up and down the dial while remembering the good old days when sports radio hosts actually won a ratings book before gloating about their success . . .

· He hasn’t reached double figures in games called, but I’m comfortable saying it: The Celtics and NBC Sports Boston have a keeper in new play-by-play voice — and eventual Mike Gorman successor — Drew Carter. Like most young voices, he can get a little pun and catchphrase-heavy (“You can’t handle the Jruth!”), but it comes from a place of enthusiasm. He already has command of the flow of the game, and — this is crucial — gives it right back to Brian Scalabrine when Scal gives him a hard time.