Basketball
Embattled Sarver begins process to sell Suns, Mercury
Decision arrives a little more than week after highly criticized suspension and fine
Toyota extends ACB deal for another season
Toyota Spain and the Spanish Basketball Clubs Association (ACB) have renewed their sponsorship agreement for the 2022-23 season.
IMG Arena adds BBL to basketball portfolio in multi-year deal
IMG Arena, the betting division of the Endeavor-owned IMG agency, has acquired exclusive worldwide betting data and streaming rights to the British Basketball League in a multi-year deal
Motorola adds Chicago Bulls to NBA jersey patch portfolio
The National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls have named Illinois-based consumer electronics and telecommunications company Motorola as the team's new jersey patch sponsor in a multiyear agreement…
Addition of Poland completes EuroBasket 2025 hosting line-up
Poland has been announced as the fourth and final co-host of EuroBasket 2025, with organisers having shelved initial plans to take the national team basketball tournament to Ukraine
Aces’ WNBA Finals win gives Las Vegas first major pro sports title
Championship marks another maturation point for emerging market
Suns jersey sponsor PayPal piles pressure on Sarver
Silicon Valley-based global online payments company PayPal says it will not renew its jersey sponsorship deal with the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns should disgraced majority owner Robert …
Liga ACB nets renewals with TVC in Mexico and Game+ in Canada
Liga ACB, the top tier of Spanish basketball, has renewed its rights agreements with TVC Deportes in Mexico and Game+ in Canada
Pelicans, Ibotta renew jersey sponsorship deal
The National Basketball Association's New Orleans Pelicans and mobile rewards platform Ibotta have renewed their jersey sponsorship agreement for a further three seasons
Suns co-owner Najafi calls for Sarver resignation
Team's second-largest shareholder calls partner unfit to lead
Jhaveri leaves role as NBA chief marketing officer
Longtime technology marketing executive Kate Jhaveri has left her role as the National Basketball Association's chief marketing officer ahead of the 2022-23 season
NBA commissioner Silver defends Sarver punishment amid criticism
National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver has defended the one-year suspension and $10m (€10m) fine handed to Robert Sarver, majority owner of the NBA's Phoenix Suns and Women’s National Bask…
Fan Controlled Football operators expanding into basketball
Fan Controlled Hoops to debut in February 2023
NBA Japan Games announces slate of 13 sponsors
A total of 13 sponsors have been announced for the forthcoming National Basketball Association pre-season games in Japan featuring the Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards
Glickman, Bodiroga to lead Euroleague Basketball as long-serving Bertomeu departs
Euroleague Basketball has today (Wednesday) appointed Dejan Bodiroga as its new president, while Marshall Glickman has been named acting chief executive as Jordi Bertomeu departs after 22 years with the…
Suns, Mercury owner Sarver given one-year ban, fined $10m
Robert Sarver, majority owner of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns and Women's National Basketball Association's Phoenix Mercury, has been suspended for a year by the National Basketball…
RTL answers call for free-to-air EuroBasket coverage in Germany
German commercial broadcaster RTL has agreed a sublicensing deal with telco Deutsche Telekom to show the national team’s quarter-final match against Greece at the EuroBasket 2022 tournament.
WNBA to stage preseason game in Canada in 2023
The Women's National Basketball Association plans to stage a preseason game in Canada in 2023, commissioner Cathy Engelbert has announced