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How adidas Leveraged VR, Instagram For James Harden’s Signature Shoe Launch

When Houston Rockets guard James Harden signed his sneaker deal with adidas in October 2015, the adidas basketball team wanted to “change the game” around the future signature launch, according to Mark Rasoul. The Head of adidas Basketball Social Media said it’s something that he and his colleagues are always considering as they work with different athletes. […]

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Golden State Warriors’ Kevin Durant, Steve Kerr Praise Virtual Reality

  NextVR’s broadcast coverage of a recent Cleveland Cavaliers and Milwaukee Bucks game live in virtual reality made quite an impression on the Golden State Warriors. “Yo, this is changing the game right here,” Kevin Durant remarked as he watched highlights from the Nov. 29 game. The Golden State Warriors small forward had a NextVR-branded […]

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Indiana Pacers Partner With PhysiMax To Assess Real-Time Injury Risk, Optimize Workouts

The Indiana Pacers announced a partnership on Tuesday with PhysiMax Technologies, which has visual and machine learning technology to give sports staffers analytics to monitor the health of athletes. This partnership will allow the Pacers to use PhysiMax’s real-time technology to easily assess player injury risk and then build a tailor-made training program to strengthen […]

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