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NBA connects with Chinese telco
North American basketball league the NBA has signed a wide-ranging marketing and content partnership with Migu, a subsidiary of telco China Mobile that provides digital content products and services
Golden State Warriors uncork Silver Oak deal
NBA basketball franchise the Golden State Warriors has agreed a partnership with Californian winery Silver Oak
Jack Daniel’s furthers NBA ties with Hornets deal
Whiskey brand Jack Daniel’s has agreed a new partnership with NBA basketball franchise the Charlotte Hornets.
RingCentral to aid Warriors move to Chase Center
Cloud-based communications company RingCentral has extended its deal with the Golden State Warriors to cover the NBA basketball franchise’s move to its new Chase Center arena.
NBPA joins forces with gaming startup
ReadyUp, an esports and gaming startup for player connection, team management, and fan engagement, has agreed a partnership with the National Basketball Players Association and its wholly-owned commercial…
Clippers hope for Lucky Day with new partner
NBA basketball franchise the Los Angeles Clippers has entered into a partnership with lifestyle app Lucky Day
NBA sets first with FDJ partnership
Française des Jeux and the National Basketball Association have signed a new multi-year partnership that will make the operator of France’s national lottery the first Official Gaming Partner of the NBA…
NBA’s Warriors connect with HPE for arena move
NBA basketball franchise the Golden State Warriors has partnered up with US information technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise for the move to its new Chase Center arena
Etihad extends with Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Etihad Airways has signed a multi-year extension to its partnership with Monumental Sports & Entertainment, the owner of three professional sports teams in the US.
Nike extends backing of NBA Mexico City Games
US sportswear company Nike has further strengthened its association with North American basketball league the NBA by extending its role as Presenting Partner of the Mexico City Games
Angry Birds video partnership takes flight at Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls fans can look forward to an Angry Birds-eye view of this season’s action, after the Bulls struck a new partnership with Angry Birds developer Rovio Entertainment.
Phoenix Suns add PayPal patch to jersey as part of major partnership
The Phoenix Suns have announced a wide-ranging agreement with PayPal, in which the digital payment platform will become the NBA team's official payment partner and the jersey sponsor.
Revenue and performance drive Boston Celtics’ deal-making
American performance bedding company Bedgear’s one-year deal as the Official Performance Sleep System Partner of the NBA’s Boston Celtics was instigated by the team’s sporting department.
Sponsorship in basketball, 2017-18
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