National Basketball Association (NBA)
Sport TV to offer record NBA output in Portugal following rights extension
Portuguese pay-television broadcaster Sport TV has retained rights to North America’s National Basketball Association until 2025.
LeBron James sets sights on NBA team ownership in Las Vegas
NBA superstar increasingly eyes potential league expansion market
Matthew Caldwell on the renaissance of the Florida Panthers
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Matthew Caldwell, president and chief executive of the National Hockey League’s Florida Panthers. Fisher and Russo also discuss the dissolution of the planned $1.35bn (€1.26bn) merger between SeatGeek and RedBall Acquisition Corp., the unsolicited offer by Nike co-founder Phil Knight to buy the National Basketball Association’s Portland Trail Blazers, the debut of the New England Sports Network’s new direct-to-consumer streaming service, ratings prospects for the NBA and NHL postseason title rounds, and the new arena pursuit of the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes.
Silver: Pandemic has strengthened NBA-NBPA relationship
Daily dialogue over the past two-plus years to inform upcoming labor talks
Nike co-founder Knight makes unsolicited bid for Trail Blazers
Team says it is currently not for sale, but NBA commissioner acknowledges that trust-owned franchise will ultimately need to be sold
Crypto spending sends NBA to new sponsorship revenue record
Emerging category supplies more than 70 per cent of new sponsorship money to the league
Bulls, Pistons to take part in NBA Paris Game 2023
The National Basketball Association has confirmed the return of the NBA Paris Game, with the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons taking part in a regular-season game at the Accor Arena in the French capital …
Media executive Sheikh to succeed long-serving Levy as NBA Asia chief
The National Basketball Association has announced that Scott Levy, the executive vice-president and managing director of its NBA Asia division, will leave the organisation at the end of next month
NBA to resume Indian scouting programme
The National Basketball Assocation (NBA) has announced it will resume its Indian talent scouting programme, NBA Jump, for the first time since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020
NBA introduces redesigned slate of postseason trophies
Tiffany & Co.-designed awards offer more visual consistency, deeper meaning
NBA develops localised content, straddles linear and digital, to grow Asian media business
The NBA is nurturing its broadcast partners, and at the same time developing its D2C service, as it addresses the challenges of the Asia-Pacific media market.
NBA to open Singapore office
The National Basketball Association has announced that it will open an office in Singapore.
The NBA said the office will help expand its existing efforts in the Asia-Pacific region
Curry, AJGA create ‘Underrated’ junior golf tour
NBA superstar focusing new effort on underserved communities
NBA, Foot Locker Europe strike multiyear sponsorship extension
The National Basketball Association has continued its recent run of commercial activity in Europe by securing a multiyear sponsorship extension with footwear and sportswear retailer Foot Locker Europe
Masters, NBA, ‘SNB’ all post ratings increases
Results extend ongoing trend of viewership lift across North American sports
NBA to open first Paris retail store in partnership with Fanatics
The National Basketball Association is looking to expand its presence within France by opening the league's first retail store in Paris in partnership with global sports merchandise company Fanatics
Komoroski to depart from Cavaliers CEO role
Executive led arena transformation, expansion of Gilbert-owned portfolio
CCTV shows first NBA game after 18-month blackout
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV today (Wednesday) broadcast an NBA game for the first time since October 2020