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Chris Rock voices NBA campaign 'Playoff Mode. It’s a Thing'

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Apr 17, 2024 19:04

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The NBA has debuted its new campaign, "Playoff Mode. It’s a Thing", which is now streaming across all NBA's social platforms and on the NBA App.

The campaign premieres on TNT during the 2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament, which tips off with the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the New Orleans Pelicans, followed by the Golden State Warriors visiting the Sacramento Kings, as each team competes to secure a spot in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

Apr 13, 2022 09:04

No wrestling, shooting, archery in CWG 2026 initial prgm list

LONDON: The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has confirmed that the 2026 Commonwealth Games will be hosted by the state of Victoria in Australia. In a big jolt to India, wrestling, shooting and archery have been dropped from the initial sports programme list, though Twenty20 cricket is on it.

Apr 13, 2022 05:04

FIBA appoints IMG World Cup 2023 global master licensee

LONDON: FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, has appointed IMG as global master licensee of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, taking place 25 August – 10 September 2023 in Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines. This is the first time in the history of the competition that multiple countries will host the global tournament, which will feature 32 national teams.

Apr 11, 2022 21:04

4500+ athletes from 189 varsities for Khelo India University Games 2021

BENGALURU: With just two weeks left for the Khelo India University Games 2021, the Government of Karnataka, along with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, is geared up to host the biggest national sporting event post-pandemic here with Jain University as the host University for the Games.

Mar 31, 2022 00:03

3BL to expand Women’s League to 12 teams in season 4

NEW DELHI: Following the positive response to the recently concluded third season of 3x3 Pro Basketball League (3BL), the number of women’s teams is all set to double for the next season.

Mar 30, 2022 20:03

IMG Arena extends long-running Euroleague Basketball partnership

LONDON: IMG Arena, a leading sports content and technology business, has extended its longstanding partnership with Euroleague Basketball for live streaming rights for the sports betting industry, marking a decade of collaboration between both companies.

Feb 25, 2022 20:02

IOC urges intl federations to cancel events in Russia

LAUSANNE: The executive board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reiterated Friday the IOC’s strong condemnation of the breach of the Olympic Truce by Russia and the government of Belarus through its support to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Jan 28, 2022 19:01

LeBron James and Kevin Durant headline NBA All-Star Game 2022

NEW YORK: The 2022 NBA All-Star Game is finally shaping up as the NBA announced the starters for each Conference and the captains of the teams.

Jan 11, 2022 18:01

Wellness brand Hyperice launches 3 new products in India

MUMBAI: Hyperice, a global high-performance wellness brand specializing in percussion, dynamic air compression, vibration, thermal technology, mind technology, and contrast therapy, Tuesday announced the launch of the new generations of its Hypervolt and Vyper lines in India - Hypervolt 2, Vyper 3 and Vyper Go.

Jan 07, 2022 19:01

NBA's Adityan Kayalakal joins BYJU'S brand & creative strategy team

MUMBAI: BYJU'S has appointed Adityan Kayalakal as senior director - Brand & Creative Strategy. He joins the edtech major from the National Basketball Association, where he was director - Global Content & Media Distribution. At Byju's, Kayalakal will head the social and digital efforts within the larger brand & creative strategy team, e4m reports.

Dec 15, 2021 18:12

Stephen Curry sets NBA’s all-time 3-point record

SAN FRANCISCO: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry became the NBA’s all-time 3-point leader with 2,974 career 3-pointers, hitting his second three of the night with 7:33 remaining in the first quarter of Tuesday night’s contest at the New York Knicks to surpass Ray Allen’s career mark (2,973 threes).

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