NBA creates 'Laverne & Shirley' promo featuring Brandon Jennings and Monta Ellis (Video)

For some reason, the NBA decided to feature basketball highlights of Milwaukee Bucks stars Brandon Jennings and Monta Ellis in a commercial set to the opening title theme of the television show "Laverne and Shirley":



Not sure what the NBA was going for here. Aside from "Laverne & Shirley" being set in Milwaukee, there's not much in common between Jennings and Ellis and the iconic 70s television show. However, this could have been funny if they actually got Jennings and Ellis to reenact the opening title sequence, like they did in the Wanye's World movie:



Video via NBA. H/T Sportress.
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