Sacramento Kings fans were unable to experience the playoffs in their first season of attending games at Golden 1 Center, but for those who showed up to the team’s home finale, they were able to have the arena celebrate their arrival. The Photo in the Plaza experience enabled fans who took or uploaded photos using the Kings + Golden […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Ryan Montoya Company: Sacramento Kings Position: Chief Technology Officer Ryan Montoya is the Chief Technology Officer for the Sacramento Kings. […]
For most basketball fans, going to an NBA game or watching it on TV is no longer just enough. Fans want to know what’s going on behind the scenes. They want the VIP, all-access experience. For a while now, teams have been doing different things to give fans this access, but the Sacramento Kings might […]
On Thursday, technology company Intel announced its acquisition of sports-focused virtual reality company, VOKE VR. James Carwana, the General Manager of the Intel Sports Group, explained on the company website that VOKE has “captured the attention and the imagination of broadcasters, leagues and teams with their technology and what’s possible.” He added that through the […]
The Sacramento Kings will not only tip off the NBA’s season-long schedule of live virtual reality broadcasts for their first regular season game at Golden 1 Center on Thursday, but also feature VR before the game against the San Antonio Spurs. The Kings in partnership with VOKE VR will share a Facebook Live steam of […]