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GumGum Helps Sponsors Of New Orleans Pelicans, Saints See Value

While watching highlights of Anthony Davis, a viewer will see some big blocks, rim-rattling dunks and heads-up passing. GumGum Sports sees something else: the ads. There’s Chevron and State Farm on the stanchion, arena namesake Smoothie King and Ochsner Medical on the floor. GumGum Sports sees those ads and calculates a Media Value Percentage (MVP) […]

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Why The Golden State Warriors Bet Millions On A League of Legends Team

Why would the 2017 NBA champions be spending millions of dollars to start a League of Legends team? To learn more about streaming, of course. According to Golden State Warriors assistant general manager Kirk Lacob, the team’s acceptance into the North America League of Legends Championship Series through its new Golden Guardians team, signals an […]

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Dwyane Wade Shows Fans Offseason Lifestyle With Facebook Show

Ever wonder what a day in the life of an NBA player looks like during the offseason? Facebook Watch is doing just that, with a new five-episode docu-series that follows three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade during the offseason before he began playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The show premiered today and will air every Monday. Fans […]

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Nike Hyper Court Is The Digitally-Connected Basketball Court Of Tomorrow

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James recently took to Instagram to recognize the murals of himself painted on adjacent basketball courts in Manila that were made to look like smartphones. This is what Nike sees as the future of basketball courts that are digitally connected. Nike has announced the launch of Nike Hyper Court, the first […]

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