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Under Armour Launches Steph Curry Trivia App

The most important question to answer during the NBA Playoffs might not be whether the Raptors can live up to their regular season promise, or whether the Warriors can win their third championship in four seasons. No, the most important question might just be this: What is Steph Curry’s nickname? Curry returned to action from […]

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Hulu Reveals Big Marketing Push For NBA Playoffs On TNT

Two days after inking a partnership with the NHL to stream the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Hulu announced Friday a marketing push that will feature its logo splashed across TNT’s broadcast of the NBA Playoffs. Hulu’s ad spots will begin airing this Sunday and will last through TNT’s First Round, Conference Semifinals and Western Conference Finals […]

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Golden State Warriors, Chatfuel Debut Facebook Messenger Bot For NBA Playoffs

Known as a tech-first organization from ownership down to the 12th player on the bench, the Golden State Warriors have ventured into the artificial intelligence bot realm, partnering with Chatfuel, a platform that creates bots for Facebook. The Warriors first started having conversations about a Facebook Messenger bot, now called the Warriors Playoffs Assistant, during the early […]

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The NBA Is Debuting “Hustle Stats” For The 2016 Playoffs

Fans of all sports appreciate when players give their maximum effort during games, and now the NBA will help teams and fans quantify this hard work. The league debuted their “Hustle Stats” this past weekend, as the 2016 NBA Playoffs began. The NBA will track a number of statistics with the help of SportVU, that qualify as hustle […]

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