The upcoming franchise-based National Star Basketball League (NSBL), the launch of which was announced end-June by the Basketball Federation of India, will debut after the Indian Premier League 2025 is done and dusted with ten teams competing, BFI president Aadhav Arjuna has confirmed to SportzPower.
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Sep 12, 2024 17:09
MUMBAI: The National Basketball Association (NBA), ACG, a global leader in pharmaceutical solutions, and the Basketball Federation of India (BFI), the governing body of basketball in the country, Thursday announced the launch of the ACG Jr. NBA program, a nationwide 3v3 tournament for the top U-14 players across India and the largest school-based basketball program in the country.
Aug 30, 2024 14:08
The Golden State Warriors Thursday announced that Stephen Curry, NBA’s all-time 3-point leader and Olympic gold medalist, has signed a one-year extension with the franchise for the 2026-27 season.
The 36-year-old Curry is entering his 16th NBA season, all of them with the Warriors.
Jul 25, 2024 19:07
Amazon Prime Video and the NBA Thursday announced an 11-year media rights agreement, beginning with the 2025-26 NBA season.
Jul 03, 2024 17:07
Boston Basketball Partners LLC, the ownership group of the Boston Celtics, Wednesday announced its intention to sell the team, which just a few weeks ago claimed a record 18th NBA title.
A statement issued by the team reads: "The controlling family of the ownership group, after considerable thought and internal discussion, has decided to sell the team for estate and family planning considerations.
Jul 02, 2024 13:07
Digital sports platform FanCode has secured exclusive digital streaming rights for the Lanka Premier League (LPL) for the next three years, starting with the ongoing edition, which kicked off July 1 and rune through to July 21.
Jul 02, 2024 13:07
An extension of the NBA’s “Nets for Change” campaign in India has won Gold for Photography and Silver as an Outdoor Campaign in Industry Craft at the 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
Jun 27, 2024 20:06
NEW YORK: Unrivaled, the upcoming high-profile professional women's basketball league that tips off its inaugural season in Miami in January, Wednesday announced Micky Lawler as commissioner.
Unrivaled boasts a star-studded investor group that includes Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe, Carmelo Anthony, Steve Nash, Gary Vaynerchuck, Ann Sarnoff, John Skipper, and David Levy, among others.
Jun 19, 2024 19:06
BUFFALO, N.Y.: New Era Cap LLC, the international sports and lifestyle brand and official cap of the National Basketball Association, has launched its NBA Champions collection celebrating the Boston Celtics 18th title and first since 2008.
From the hats the players wore while celebrating on the court to a special-edition championship side-patch cap, fans can rep the trophy-hoisting Celtics in style.
Jun 11, 2024 18:06
The Basketball Federation of India has signed a 4-year sponsorship deal with Vector X that is reportedly worth Rs 4 crore ($480,000) per year.
The deal, which was effective reportedly from March 2024, designates Vector X as the Official Ball, Apparel, Bags and Footwear Partner of BFI.
May 31, 2024 18:05
NEW YORK: New professional women's basketball league Unrivaled Thursday announced a groundbreaking model of women's sports compensation and ownership, along with the closing of an oversubscribed seed round featuring industry titans and an all-star group of investors, and new details on the league format and operations, ahead of the 3-on-3 league's inaugural season in January of 2025.