Plot Synopsis

Grantland.com editor-in-chief Bill Simmons and ESPN NBA analyst Jalen Rose talk basketball with their guests, while offering their own perspective on various NBA topics and trends. The series premiere -- the first of up to 18 one-hour episodes during the NBA regular season, playoffs and Finals -- features special guests Michelle Beadle, Jeff Van Gundy, Zach Lowe and Clippers head coach Doc Rivers. THE GRANTLAND BASKETBALL HOUR is filmed in front of a studio audience at ESPN's Los Angeles Production Center.