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NBA partners with another sportsbook
The NBA has added the Stars Group as its second gaming partner.
The group, which operates the New Jersey-authorised online betting platform BetStars, joins MGM Resorts International in the NBA portfolio
Phoenix Suns’ $230m arena renovation plans await city council vote
A proposed $230m (€202m) renovation deal that would keep the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena will go to a vote from the city council next Wednesday.
NBA signs betting data partnerships with Sportradar and Genius Sports
The NBA has signed betting data partnerships with Sportradar and Genius Sports, as rights-holders in the US continue to adjust to the new gambling landscape in the country
NBA opens training centre in Senegal
The National Basketball Association has opened a new training centre in Senegal
NBA chief sees potential in AR, VR
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has suggested that the use of augmented and virtual reality will be the next method for the North American basketball league to enhance fan engagement, both in the arena and…
Golden State Warriors to offer $100 monthly passes – with no view of court
The Golden State Warriors are looking to capitalize on their huge popularity by offering $100 monthly passes that enable supporters just to get into the Oracle Arena on game day
NBA players agree for All-Star Game draft to be televised
The NBA and its Players Association have reached an agreement to televise the 2019 All-Star Game draft, the New York Times has reported
NBA turns South Korean fashionistas into basketball fans with MK Trend partnership
NBA licenses clothing company MK Trend to create casual and lifestyle-focused clothing for South Koreans
NBA All-Star heads to Cleveland in 2022
The NBA basketball league has announced that Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena will host its All-Star Game in 2022.
NBA appoints Rivera to EME role
The NBA basketball league has today (Friday) appointed Ralph Rivera as managing director of NBA Europe and the Middle East
New Orleans Pelicans to launch G League affiliate team
The New Orleans Pelicans believe they will be better able to develop players by launching a G League team
American Airlines faces losing Miami Heat stadium naming rights in 2020
The home of the Miami Heat may have a new name after more than two decades.
Miami-Dade County, which owns the American Airlines Arena, receives little revenue from the $2.
NBA-MGM partnership sets precedent for new US sports betting landscape
Data-sharing deal is first between a major US sports league and sports betting operator
Partnership – worth $25m over three years – serves as model for other stakeholders to follow
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NBA G League offers $125k alternative to ‘one and done’
The NBA's developmental G League will offer $125,000 contracts to elite high-school players in a move which could challenge the NCAA's virtual monopoly on young basketball talent.
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How NBA China’s 17 sponsors activated around the China Games
NBA China currently maintains relationships with 17 sponsors
Partners a combination of Chinese organisations and multinational companies looking for exposure in the country
Mark Tatum: “The Chinese fan is a very sophisticated, knowledgeable fan”
League says most die-hard NBA fans play basketball before the age of 12
NBA working with the Ministry of Education in China on a grassroots junior NBA programme
Montreal group outlines bid for NBA franchise
Stephan Cretier, founder of Canadian private security firm GardaWorld, has stepped forward as a main investor for an effort to take an expansion franchise in the NBA basketball league to Montreal
NBA may not return to Seattle until 2025
Seattle might have to wait until 2025 before the NBA grants it an expansion team