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NBA On Prime Tips-Off In India Later This Year

NBA On Prime Tips-Off In India Later This Year

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Image for representation only.© AFP Prime Video today revealed the official logo for its coverage of the NBA on Prime, which begins in October 2025 as part of a landmark 11-year global media rights agreement. This deal marks a significant expansion of Prime Video’s live sports offering, with NBA joining New Zealand Cricket in India at no additional cost to Prime members. As part of this global deal, Prime members in India will receive coverage of 67 regular-season NBA games, including all seven games from the Knockout Rounds of the Emirates NBA Cup, every game of the postseason SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament, first and second round games of the NBA Playoffs, and Conference Finals in six of the 11 years of the deal. Earlier this year, Prime Video announced that acclaimed sports journalist Taylor Rooks will host its new NBA studio show, with NBA legends & Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall-of-Famers including Steve Nash, Dwyane Wade, Blake Griffin, Dirk Nowitzki and Udonis Haslem serving as studio analysts, bringing their expertise and insider perspectives to …

First-Ever BUDX NBA House In India To Take Place In June

First-Ever BUDX NBA House In India To Take Place In June

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Budweiser today announced that the first-ever BUDX NBA House in India, an interactive fan event celebrating the convergence of basketball, music and culture, will take place on Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 at the DOME, SVP Stadium, in Mumbai. Held in conjunction with the 2025 NBA Finals, the two-day event will feature basketball-themed activities, live musical performances, meet-and-greets with five-time NBA champion Derek Fisher and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Gary Payton, photo opportunities with the Larry O’Brien Trophy, as well as performances by Sacramento Kings mascot Slamson, the Kings Dancers and the Kings’ dunk team. “The first BUDX NBA House will be a must-visit destination for the passionate NBA fans in India to come together and celebrate their love of the game amid the excitement of the NBA Finals,” said NBA Asia Head of Strategy and NBA India Country Head Rajah Chaudhry. “We look forward to bringing this signature showcase of the NBA, music and culture to India at a time when there is …

Is Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic On His Way To A Unanimous MVP Win In NBA?

Is Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic On His Way To A Unanimous MVP Win In NBA?

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File image of Nikola Jokic.© X (Twitter) Champions in 2023, the Denver Nuggets have been indifferent for the past 18 months. After cruising through the regular season last year, they couldn’t make it all the way to the NBA Finals. But franchise cornerstone Nikola Jokic barrelled his way to a third MVP title all on his lonesome. Even though the Nuggets have struggled at the start of the 24-25 season, Jokic is possibly having his best year yet. What’s so mind-boggling about the big Serbian’s campaign this year, is the fact that the Nuggets have one of thinnest squads in terms of depth. And squad depth was one of their major strengths just 12 months ago. And simply because so much of the burden, not just offensively, but defensively as well, falls on Jokic’s shoulders, his numbers have taken an astronomical leap. The Joker is averaging a 30-point triple double over the course of the 10 games he has played this season. But the statistic that makes his season stand out over everything …