Basketball

The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced Thursday that the league’s live whip-around show - “NBA 360” will be available for free on the NBA App in India on Saturdays from March 30 through April 6 from 5 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. IST.

NBA 360 provides a multi-view broadcast with continuous and simultaneous coverage, including live look-ins, in-progress highlights, up-to-date graphics, statistical leaders, standings, and player interviews, capturing all of the excitement and the best storylines from around the league.

Jul 13, 2023 19:07
Kyrie Irving, the NBA All-Star guard now with the Dallas Mavericks, has signed a monster shoe deal with Chinese sports brand ANTA, after being cut loose from Nike late last year.  Irving will not only have a signature product line with ANTA, but has also been named the brand's chief creative officer of basketball.  Irving’s management company, A11Even, negotiated the deal.
Jun 15, 2023 20:06
BENGALURU: The second edition of the Indian National Basketball League (INBL) 3x3 will be held in Bengaluru (Outdoor, Sree Kanteerava Stadium), Chandigarh (Chandigarh University Ground), Noida (Jaypee Stadium) & Pune (Deccan Gymkhana). The National Finals will take place at the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru.
Jun 02, 2023 15:06
PUMA, one of the world’s leading sports brands, has announced its official five-year sponsorship with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal FC, one of the world’s most decorated football clubs.  The groundbreaking partnership unites the two global giants as they come together to transform the country’s thriving and passionate football culture with dynamic new initiatives and products, a media release said.
May 24, 2023 19:05
STAMFORD: SponsorUnited, the global sports and entertainment intelligence platform tracking 1.1 million sponsorships and endorsements for 250,000 brands and properties across sports, media, music, and entertainment, has released its 2022-23 NBA Marketing Partnerships Report analyzing over 4,200 brands, 200 athletes and over 2,900 social posts in the NBA.
May 09, 2023 19:05
SINGAPORE: The NBA Academy Asia Development Camp tipped off in Singapore for the first time on Monday and will run through to 11 May at the OCBC Arena at Singapore Sports Hub. 
May 05, 2023 19:05
The Delhi High Court has appointed Justice P Krishna Bhat, former judge of the Karnataka High Court, as administrator of the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) to conduct elections in the faction-ridden national body “at the earliest”. 
Apr 28, 2023 17:04
MANILA, The Philippines: The Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) has been awarded the hosting rights for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027, with all games at the prestigious tournament to be played in Qatar's capital Doha.  
Apr 27, 2023 19:04
MotoGP and Memento Exclusives Thursday presented ‘MotoGP Authentics’, a new platform giving fans access to a range of exclusive signed MotoGP memorabilia.
Apr 27, 2023 19:04
NBA India has released the second edition of ‘The Real Talk’, a series featuring behind-the-scenes conversations with some of the biggest NBA players and legends.   With a weekly release, each episode features a different NBA superstar talking about their basketball journey, inspirations, and all things on and off the court.
Apr 12, 2023 16:04
A pair of sneakers that were worn by basketball icon Michael Jordan was sold for $2.2 million (around €2 million) on Tuesday in New York, becoming the most expensive worn sports footwear in history, auction house Sotheby's declared. The sneakers broke the previous record set by a pair of Air Jordans that were sold for $1.5 million in 2021.