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Chris Rock voices NBA campaign 'Playoff Mode. It’s a Thing'

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Apr 17, 2024 19:04

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The NBA has debuted its new campaign, "Playoff Mode. It’s a Thing", which is now streaming across all NBA's social platforms and on the NBA App.

The campaign premieres on TNT during the 2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament, which tips off with the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the New Orleans Pelicans, followed by the Golden State Warriors visiting the Sacramento Kings, as each team competes to secure a spot in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

May 05, 2023 19:05

Delhi HC appoints administrator to run India basketball affairs

The Delhi High Court has appointed Justice P Krishna Bhat, former judge of the Karnataka High Court, as administrator of the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) to conduct elections in the faction-ridden national body “at the earliest”.

Apr 28, 2023 17:04

FIBA announces Doha as host of Basketball World Cup 2027

MANILA, The Philippines: The Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) has been awarded the hosting rights for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, with all games at the prestigious tournament to be played in Qatar's capital Doha.

Apr 27, 2023 19:04

MotoGP inks memorabilia partnership with Memento Exclusives

MotoGP and Memento Exclusives Thursday presented ‘MotoGP Authentics’, a new platform giving fans access to a range of exclusive signed MotoGP memorabilia.

Apr 27, 2023 19:04

NBA India Releases Season 2 of ‘The Real Talk’

NBA India has released the second edition of ‘The Real Talk’, a series featuring behind-the-scenes conversations with some of the biggest NBA players and legends. With a weekly release, each episode features a different NBA superstar talking about their basketball journey, inspirations, and all things on and off the court.

Apr 12, 2023 16:04

Michael Jordan’s 'Last Dance' sneakers fetch record $2.2m at auction

A pair of sneakers that were worn by basketball icon Michael Jordan was sold for $2.2 million (around €2 million) on Tuesday in New York, becoming the most expensive worn sports footwear in history, auction house Sotheby's declared. The sneakers broke the previous record set by a pair of Air Jordans that were sold for $1.5 million in 2021.

Mar 31, 2023 18:03

Under Armour names Stephen Curry president of Curry Brand

Under Armour and Stephen Curry became a team in 2013. What started as an underrated point guard only a few years into the league, and a challenger brand looking to shake up the sporting industry, has become an iconic partnership with disruption and innovation at its core.

Mar 10, 2023 16:03

WME fully acquires basketball representation firm BDA

BEVERLY HILLS, CA: WME, a subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc., Thursday announced it has signed a deal to acquire basketball representation firm BDA Sports Management. 

Feb 27, 2023 20:02

Launch of women's 5X5 pro basketball league announced

MUMBAI: The original promoters of the defunct UBA Pro Basketball League, after a failed attempt to launch the Elite Pro Basketball League last year, have now announced a women's 5X5 pro basketball league. Elite Pro Basketball Pvt. Ltd, organisers of the proposed Elite Women's Pro Basketball, have declared to IANS that tryouts for the league will be held from 17th to 20th March in Noida.

Feb 27, 2023 18:02

Sania Mirza to end her tennis journey with final game in Hyderabad

Sania Mirza has announced that she will be playing her final tennis match at the LB Tennis Stadium in Hyderabad "where it all started" as she concludes her illustrious career in the sport.

Feb 21, 2023 16:02

Wilson debuts playable 3D printed basketball during NBA game

SALT LAKE CITY: Wilson Sporting Goods Co, Official Basketball of the National Basketball Association (NBA), has introduced the '3D Airless Prototype Basketball'. The ball was showcased Saturday night during the first round of the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest by Houston Rockets' player, KJ Martint.

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