Basketball

NEW YORK: DSG, a DICK’S Sporting Goods’ exclusive brand that provides performance clothing and gear for the entire family, and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Monday announced the launch of their girls’ apparel collection, marking the first-ever collaboration between the two brands.

Feb 23, 2019 14:02
LOS ANGELES: The Action Network, a leading sports media company in the United States, that provides in-depth betting content, tools and analytics for sports fans, announced Thursday it has closed on $17.5 million in Series B funding led by Fertitta Capital, a leading private capital firm focused on technology-enabled media and entertainment businesses.
Feb 20, 2019 13:02
CHARLOTTE, US: The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) announced plans to launch the Basketball Africa League (BAL), a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa, at the weekend.
Feb 18, 2019 13:02
NEW YORK: NBA India confirmed Friday that the Indian basketball prodigy Amyjot Singh has signed a deal with the G-League’s Wisconsin Herd, which is the junior outfit of the Eastern Conference NBA team, Milwaukee Bucks. Singh impressed many during his two-year stint with Oklahoma City Blues, the G-League affiliate of Oklohoma City Thunder, averaging 2.5 points in 8 minutes on the floor which included 3 starts.
Feb 18, 2019 13:02
NEW YORK: NBA Digital Friday announced that all NBA, WNBA, NBA G-League and NBA 2K League game recaps will now be available on Facebook Watch. These video recaps will span every game during the season, including the Summer League, preseason and playoffs where applicable.
Feb 18, 2019 13:02
NEW YORK: NBA commissioner Adam Silver surprised many at the recent All-Star Technology Summit in Charlotte by unveiling ‘smart jerseys’ of the future.
Feb 14, 2019 15:02
NEW YORK: The NBA and Puma have announced a new multiyear partnership that will make the international sports brand an official marketing partner of the NBA.
Feb 09, 2019 14:02
SAN FRANCISCO: The defending champions of the NBA, Golden State Warriors (GSW) have bagged a mega technology partnership deal with Silicon Valley neighbours and global giants, Google through its popular product offering, Google Cloud.
Feb 07, 2019 13:02
NEW YORK: Forbes, the reputed business magazine, has claimed that for the first time in history, all NBA teams barring the Cleveland Cavaliers have been profitable courtesy social media interactions, global expansion, renewed TV rights deals and new revenue generating opportunities from shifting home bases.
Feb 06, 2019 13:02
NEW YORK: The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) announced Tuesday that Christin Hedgpeth has been promoted to the role of chief operating officer on a permanent basis, having served in an interim capacity since October 2018 following Ann Rodriguez’s resignation from the post.
Feb 04, 2019 12:02
MIES: The FIBA 3x3 World Tour is set to enter into its eighth year, expanding into four new cities for a record number of events (11) in 2019 which will stretch over the course of eight months for the first time ever.