This week on NBA Desktop, Jason recreates the James Harden staredown, analyzes Zaza Pachulia’s fall on Russell Westbrook, and checks in on the Isaiah Thomas watch. Guests Chris Ryan and Haley O’Shaughnessy also join the show to deliver some spice, and the Desktop crew shares some takes on NBA in-game entertainment.
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‘NBA Desktop’: Harden Crossover, Dirty Zaza, and LeBron to Philly
Plus: spice from Chris Ryan and Haley O’Shaughnessy, and takes on NBA in-game entertainment
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