TNT Sports and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced a multi-year collaboration to air WNBA games in the UK and Ireland, re-affirming TNT Sports’ commitment to women’s sport and strengthening its basketball offering.
Basketball
Feb 10, 2023 16:02
A signed Kobe Bryant jersey, worn during his lone MVP season in 2007-08, sold for $5.8 million ($5,849,700) with Sotheby’s on Thursday, a record for any Bryant item.
It is the second most expensive basketball jersey ever sold. Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals jersey, which sold for $10.1m in September 2022, remains the most valuable such item.
Feb 09, 2023 20:02
ESPN and the NBA Thursday announced the rosters and coaches for the 2023 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, featuring actors, comedians, Grammy Award-winning musicians, athletes and more.
For a second year running, Bollywood A-lister Ranveer Singh will be a part of the star-studded roster.
The game will take place at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, February 17, at 7 p.m. ET.
Feb 08, 2023 18:02
LeBron James has become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 39-year-old record to add another historic achievement to his already storied career.
LeBron's 36th point against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, February 7, puts the NBA legend alone atop the league's all-time scoring list.
Feb 03, 2023 18:02
PURCHASE, N.Y.: Starry, PepsiCo's newly unveiled lemon lime flavored soda, will become the official soft drink of the NBA, the WNBA and NBA G League in North America.
Feb 02, 2023 19:02
German sportswear giant adidas Thursday announced the launch of its third label - Sportswear - a fashion-forward line aimed at Gen Z.
Complementing the brand’s Performance and Originals labels, adidas’ first new label in five decades will launch worldwide from 9 February in stores and online.
Feb 01, 2023 20:02
MUMBAI: Sports streaming platform FanCode Wednesday announced that it has started streaming Turkish Airlines EuroLeague on its platform, January 31 onwards.
Jan 27, 2023 18:01
NEW YORK: Niantic, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have launched NBA All-World, a free-to-play officially licensed geolocation augmented reality basketball game where players can find, challenge, and compete against today’s NBA ballers in their neighborhoods, then recruit them to their team before proving themselves on the court.
Jan 16, 2023 19:01
BENGALURU: Headstart Arena India (HAI) has successfully completed its inaugural Indian National Basketball League (INBL) 5x5 season. INBL 2022 was played across three rounds of league action in three different venues - Kochi, Pune and Delhi - before making their way to the playoff and finals in Bengaluru.
Dec 15, 2022 19:12
NEW YORK: The NBA Wednesday announced “Pass the Rock”, a new NBA Entertainment original multi-part series, will stream exclusively on the NBA App beginning Thursday.
The series will provide fans throughout the season behind-the-scenes access to the next generation of NBA stars as they prepare their minds and bodies for competition, establish themselves as leaders and spend time with friends and family.
Dec 13, 2022 19:12
NEW YORK: NBA Entertainment, the marketing and production arm of the National Basketball Association, has retained Horizon Sports & Experiences (HS&E) to support the league's global market expansion.