by Desmond ConnerOriginal Source: courant.comIf the Milwaukee Bucks weren’t playing in Boston Monday night, Vin Baker probably wouldn’t have made it to the ceremony honoring him at his alma mater Saturday night.Baker now works for Fox Sports Wisconsin as an analyst for the team he spent four seasons with during the pre- and postgame shows. En route to Boston, Baker stopped by the University of Hartford for an appearance at midcourt with university president Greg Woodward and athletic director Mary Ellen Gillespie.

But it wasn’t just a trip to see his alma mater, it was also to see his son; Vin Baker Jr. is a Boston College freshman and his team was taking on Hartford.

This is pretty cool: Vin Baker Jr. is a freshman with Boston College, he’ll take the floor at Hartford today where his dad Vin Sr. is the all-time leading scorer in Hartford history (2,238 pts), 4x NBA All-Star & Olympic Gold Medalist.

Sitting courtside with Shawnee, his wife of four years, it was quite a moment for the 6-foot-11 Baker when young Vin unfurled his 6-7, 177-pound body off the bench early in the first half.

“So many emotions, all positive,” said Baker, 46, who lives in Milwaukee. “I’m really blessed. I was telling my wife you only get so many moments like this in your life and I told my son earlier ‘man whether you score 20 or whether you score 30, win lose or draw you made me as...click here to continue reading