A number of stats-focused cameras inside the Barclays Center for the ongoing ACC Tournament are enhancing the way fans watch Virginia, Duke, North Carolina, Miami, and Clemson, five of the top teams in college basketball, battle it out for their conference championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Those cameras are owned by […]
The NBA announced Thursday that it was partnering with Sportradar to have the league’s data and game feeds distributed to gaming operators outside the U.S. where betting is legal beginning this season. The league also announced that Second Spectrum would implement a new leaguewide player-tracking system and begin installing it in all NBA arenas this […]
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 […]
David Stern has retired as the commissioner of the NBA after 30 years in office. Since taking the position in 1984 Stern has helped to drastically expand the league’s presence and marketability to a global scale. These expansions include, but are limited to, the creation of the WNBA in 1997, the NBA Development League, the […]