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Golden State Warriors Are First NBA Team to Use Tout

If you’re seeking new ways to engage fans then keep your eyes on the Golden State Warriors. Last spring, the team gave fans an exclusive peek inside their war room on draft day. Now they’ve launched a new campaign using an innovative video sharing application called Tout.

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NBA Teams Using Missile Tracking Systems to Statistically Analyze Player Productivity

By Taylor Bloom – Email – Articles  – Twitter – Sport Techie Facebook Put yourself in the position of an NBA coach.  Imagine you can track every movement, play, and decision performed by every one of your players during a game and be able to statistically analyze the efficiency and inefficiency of every on-court action.  You could have real time updates of Russell Westbrook’s field goal percentage after he takes five dribbles versus his field goal percentage after he takes two dribbles.  Or you could have up to the minute measurements of how many miles Kevin Durant has run and what his average speed was half way through the third quarter.  For the Oklahoma City Thunder and nine other NBA teams, this type of analysis and much more...

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How Crowd Seats is Delivering the Future of Ticket Deals Today

By Taylor Bloom – Email   Taylor is a native southern Californian sports enthusiast who will be graduating from UCLA in June with a degree in Communications.  Growing up in San Diego, he has spent his life rooting against Los Angeles Sports teams.  During his free time Taylor is found playing chess and ping-pong and rooting for the Lakers’ opponent.  Attention all bleacher bums, face-painters, and foam-finger-wavers! The future of buying tickets for your favorite sports team is here.  Heard of Groupon?  Imagine a website similar to Groupon but completely focused on bringing you the best daily sports deals available.  Crowd Seats, an idea built by 24-year-old Rutgers graduate, Justin Cener, is a website that offers quality seats to quality professional sports games....

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