Basketball
Brooklyn Nets seal wide-ranging, multi-year deal with Anheuser-Busch
The Brooklyn Nets have announced a wide-ranging, multi-year partnership with American brewing company Anheuser-Busch, which has become the official domestic beer sponsor of the National Basketball Association…
ETFinance invests in Real Madrid basketball sponsorship
Spanish basketball club Real Madrid has added online investment platform, ETFinance to its sponsorship portfolio
Soundtracking the NBA – UnitedMasters & the NBA
The NBA teamed up with independent music distributor UnitedMasters to use the league’s 1.6bn fanbase as a source of new music discovery.
Vizio signs Clippers deal to lift local presence
HDTV brand Vizio has signed a season-long partnership with the NBA’s LA Clippers.
Frutti Extra to sponsor Euroleague competitions in Germany
The Euroleague Basketball governing body has signed a Germany-focused sponsorship deal with the Frutti Extra drinks brand
This Bud’s for 3 (Dwyane Wade’s Last Swap) – Budweiser & the NBPA
NBA sponsor Budweiser partnered with the National Basketball Players Association on an initiative commemorating the retirement of 13-time NBA All-Star Dwyane Wade.
CBA agrees sponsorship deal with Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group
The Chinese Basketball Association has agreed a sponsorship deal with Chinese dairy products company Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group, which will become a partner of the Chinese domestic league
CBA agrees sponsorship deal with Chimelong Group
The Chinese Basketball Association has agreed a sponsorship deal with tourist resort operator Chimelong Group, which will become a partner of the Chinese domestic league
Lakers extend with Delta, call up Emrani
NBA basketball franchise the Los Angeles Lakers has agreed a long-term extension to its deal with Delta Air Lines, along with signing a new multi-season partnership with law firm Jacob Emrani
NBA adds Pringles as sponsor of its first Paris game
The NBA has signed snack brand Pringles as a sponsor of its Paris Game 2020
Adidas in ‘buyout negotiations’ on $25m John Wall endorsement deal
German sportswear manufacturer Adidas is reportedly looking to cut short a five-year endorsement deal with Washington Wizards guard John Wall less than two years into the agreement due to the National…
Total Health Forum – Kaiser Permanente & the NBA
Presenting the Total Health Forum with the NBA allowed Kaiser Permanente to integrate its brand with the US healthcare community and amplify that integration via digital/social extensions.
Qualtrics extends cause-related jersey patch campaign with the Utah Jazz
The NBA’s Utah Jazz has extended its jersey patch deal with software brand Qualtrics in support of the ‘5 For The Fight’ cancer research campaign.
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You Seeing This? – ESPN & the NBA
After decades of promoting NBA games with TV commercials and years of declining live television audiences, official broadcaster ESPN changed its strategy and switched to using real-time NBA footage social promos to generate FOMO and drive fans to click directly to live game coverage.
NBA seals broadcast and betting partnership with Australia’s Tabcorp
Australian gambling and entertainment group Tabcorp has signed a multi-year agreement with the National Basketball Association to show the NBA TV channel in more than 4,400 retail and entertainment venues…
Miami Heat goes global with American Airlines
NBA team Miami Heat has extended its association with American Airlines to a global level, with the brand now serving as the team’s official airline and international marketing partner.
Infront nets ING as Turkish basketball top tier title sponsor
Global financial institution ING has signed up as the title sponsor of the Turkish Basketball Super League
Nike named presenting partner of NBA Mexico City Games 2019
Leading footwear and apparel manufacturer Nike has been named the presenting partner of the NBA Mexico City Games for the third consecutive season.