On this episode of NBA Desktop, Jason reacts to Michael Jordan’s comments about Steph Curry, pleads with Adam Silver to get Andrew Yang to buy the Knicks, and shares a special NBA Easter egg about Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Plus, Nick “Guitar Man” Nurse returns with a new song, Kevin O’Connor duels Isaac Lee on Lakers vs. Clippers, and spice from Tim Baltz of Righteous Gemstones, The Ringer’s Paolo Uggetti, and Jamel Johnson, Peter Moses, and Mike Benner of Air Buds.
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