On the eve of the NBA 2K League’s historic first season opener, the league announced that HyperX would be its official gaming headset. HyperX will be used in-competition by all players and by broadcasters providing commentary on the action. The NBA 2K League begins play tomorrow, with all of the contests streamed live on Twitch. The […]
FC Bayern Munich, a sports club in Germany known for its championship soccer team, is launching a gaming division with an NBA 2K team. The club recently announced the formation of Bavaria Ballers Gaming, an esports division that will live within the club’s basketball group, FC Bayern Basketball. The organization will host tryouts beginning this […]
Every game in the new NBA 2K League will stream live on Twitch under a new multiyear partnership announced on Wednesday. The NBA’s new esports league held its draft for the 17 participating teams at Madison Square Garden earlier this month — which also was streamed on Twitch — and the season debuts on May […]
A new type of athlete officially became part of the NBA family this week, with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver crystallizing the league’s focus on esports and welcoming 102 gamers to the NBA 2K League at its official draft on Wednesday. At Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater, Silver referred to the NBA 2K League, the first […]
Dell and Intel have announced multi-year partnerships with NBA 2K League, the new esports league of the National Basketball Association, that make Dell’s Alienware gaming PCs powered by Intel processors the exclusively-used hardware for league tournaments. As part of the deal with NBA 2k, the first official esports league operated by a U.S. professional sports […]