Facebook Watch debuted in the U.S. in the beginning of September and is making waves in the crowded Internet video sector. One of the first shows on the Watch lineup is “Outside the NBA.” Just like the TNT postgame show “Inside the NBA,” the show features host Ernie Johnson with NBA personalities Shaquille O’Neal, Charles […]
Before every Boston Celtics tip-off at TD Garden this season, the “Boston Rising” video that features green light-emitting drones taking flight alongside the players is shown to pump up the fans. The game day intro is powered by futuristic technology, and the Celtics are rising as well on the court. They’re off to a 9-2 […]
The NBA’s marquee matchups on TNT will now feature live virtual reality game action, as Intel and Turner Sports announced their multi-year partnership on Tuesday to provide content for the NBA on TNT VR app starting with NBA All-Star 2018 in February. To watch, fans will be able to download the forthcoming app on the Google Play […]
The Golden State Warriors have been an NBA team driven by innovation and technology in a number of ways — whether it’s by the team partnering with Rakuten or individual players like Kevin Durant working closely with a number of Silicon Valley tech companies. Now, Warriors president and COO Rick Welts — a longtime sports […]
Ensuring proper rest for its marquee players has been one of the most pervasive issues affecting the NBA the last several seasons, prompting a lengthening of the schedule and a reduction in games on back-to-back nights and the elimination of stretches with four games in five nights. While that league-wide initiative will aid every team’s […]