Welcome back to NBA Desktop, where Jason Concepcion goes deep on the NBA internet. This week's topics include the Balls in Lithuania and Karl-Anthony Towns's new nickname, “Karl-Anthony Kanter.” Plus, Shea Serrano joins Jason to talk about his new appreciation for LaMarcus Aldridge. Let's go!
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Boogie vs. KD and Shea Serrano on LaMarcus Aldridge: ‘NBA Desktop’ With Jason Concepcion
Jason dives back in on the NBA internet to look at ejections, Gordon Hayward playing ‘Hearthstone,’ and more
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