Basketball
Endesa extends title sponsorship of Liga ACB
Liga ACB, the top tier of Spanish basketball, has signed an extension to its title sponsorship contract with electrical utility company Endesa
USA Basketball, MGM Resorts unveil expanded multiyear partnership
USA Basketball and leading sports entertainment company MGM Resorts International have unveiled an expanded multiyear partnership ahead of the Tokyo Olympics this summer
Trail Blazers secure four-year local broadcast deal with Root Sports
The National Basketball Association's Portland Trail Blazers have announced a four-year local broadcast deal with Root Sports, ending a 14-year partnership with NBC Sports Northwest.
NBA sees domestic ratings boost in playoffs’ first round
League sees viewership growth despite just one series going to a seventh game
Chinese Basketball Association ‘modifies salary cap’ for 2021-22 season
The Chinese Basketball Association has readjusted its player salary cap restrictions for the 2021-22 season, having first introduced it last year
NCAA women’s basketball tournament could be finally given ‘March Madness’ branding
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has announced that its Division I women's basketball tournament could be finally given "March Madness" branding as means to better promote the competition …
76ers exec Morey fined by NBA for violating anti-tampering rules
Prominent basketball executive again finds trouble on social media
Media rights account for 41 per cent of Fiba’s CHF65m revenues in Covid-hit year
Revenues at the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) dropped to CHF65m (€59.4m/$72.3
Triller joins CBS Sports as Big3 domestic rights partner
Upstart social media company Triller has continued its expansion by joining CBS Sports as a domestic broadcast partner of Ice Cube's Big3 basketball league
Pistons bring in United Wholesale Mortgage as jersey sponsor
The National Basketball Association's Detroit Pistons have signed a wide-ranging multiyear agreement with wholesale mortgage lender United Wholesale Mortgage, which has been designated the team's jersey…
Euroleague Basketball launches Final Four NFT
Euroleague Basketball is launching its first non-fungible token (NFT) collection to celebrate its end-of-season showpiece, the 2021 EuroLeague Final Four
LA Clippers, Bally Sports unveil NBA playoff game “Kids Cast”
The National Basketball Association's Los Angeles Clippers will air a special kids-focused simulcast of their NBA playoff game against the Dallas Mavericks on June 2 on regional sports network Bally Sports …
Lakers sign Staples Center lease extension stretching to 2041
NBA team to remain long-term at AEG-owned venue in downtown LA
NBA heightening enforcement of fan code of conduct
Series of in-venue incidents follow increased attendance provisions
Sky Italia nets EuroLeague rights until 2024
Pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia has acquired the rights to basketball’s EuroLeague and EuroCup from 2021-22 to 2023-24.
Limited partner lawsuit challenges Timberwolves sale
Minority investor claims current owner Taylor violating tag-along rights
Ziggo ‘loses rights’ to NBA
Dutch pay-television broadcaster Ziggo Sport has reportedly lost its National Basketball Association broadcast rights from next season
Russia’s Winline re-commits to Euroleague Basketball betting sponsorship
Russian online betting firm Winline has extended its sponsorship of Euroleague Basketball until the end of the 2024-25 season