For teams and leagues, finding a match made in heaven with a startup or entrepreneur is no easy task. By the same token, it can be challenging for a startup to find an organization with a need that they can satisfy. The Olympia Zone Innovation Center, opening in a few weeks in Tel Aviv, will serve […]
The Los Angeles Clippers and Second Spectrum have partnered to bring a fan engagement tool that helps those watching at home to have the option to see the game like never before. During live action, stats and fantasy points appear above each player as the basket is scored off an alley-oop. There are animation options that […]
Los Angeles Clippers star guard Chris Paul was seen before Saturday’s game wearing a WHOOP on his left wrist, and he’s among the numerous players on the team who use the device. Backcourt mate J.J. Redick became the latest Clippers player to speak of his use of WHOOP, the wearable device that analyzes strain, recovery and sleep. “I […]
Early-stage basketball analytics and data company Noah Basketball won the startup competition and $5,000 at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference last week in Boston as it pitched investors, potential customers and business partners. It’s currently working with five NBA teams including the Miami Heat, Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles […]
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon may have had the most tech-centric Slam Dunk attempt from Saturday’s NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest, but it was DeAndre Jordan who kept it socially-focused. Rapper and celebrity DJ Khaled, who documented Jordan’s entire first dunk on Snapchat, held a basketball in his other hand for the Los Angeles Clippers center […]
