For episode 3 of the SportTechie Podcast with Bram Weinstein, we welcome Sacramento Kings’ owner Vivek Ranadivé to the show. Vivek has been the driving force behind the opening of the technologically-pioneering Golden 1 Center and the Kings as a collective organization have been on the forefront of sports innovation for years. They landed the number one spot in our recent Top […]
Through a partnership with Daktronics of Brookings, S.D., the Milwaukee Bucks will soon boast the largest equilateral centerhung in the league – 3,922 square feet of video display – making All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s powerful dunks larger than life. The Bucks’ new arena, which is scheduled to be ready by the beginning of the 2018 season, will […]
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon may have had the most tech-centric Slam Dunk attempt from Saturday’s NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest, but it was DeAndre Jordan who kept it socially-focused. Rapper and celebrity DJ Khaled, who documented Jordan’s entire first dunk on Snapchat, held a basketball in his other hand for the Los Angeles Clippers center […]
Kevin Durant, Paul George, Aaron Gordon, Kyrie Irving and C.J. McCollum made a surprise appearance at the 2K17 All-Star Tournament in New Orleans to face off against a five-man team called Still Trill that had just won the championship. The NBA players, playing NBA 2K as themselves, proceeded to get trounced in the eSports arena from […]
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon used Intel drone technology to complete a dunk in the first round of the Slam Dunk Contest in New Orleans on Saturday, but it wasn’t nearly enough to carry him into the final round. The drone took flight and dropped a ball that bounced off the court, with Gordon taking the […]
