FIBA 3×3 and KARL LAGERFELD have announced a unique partnership for the FIBA 3×3 2024 season that celebrates the urban culture of basketball and the global influence of KARL LAGERFELD’s iconic style and spirit. The collaboration will connect the world’s number one urban team sport with the world of fashion for the very first time. […]
Schelde Sports to remain global backstop supplier for FIBA
FIBA has announced that ABEO’s specialist team sport brand Schelde Sports will remain the official global backstop supplier for FIBA 3×3 basketball competitions for two additional Olympic cycles. The extension of this global long-term, multi-event partnership will include FIBA 3×3 World Tour events, the FIBA 3×3 World Cup events, FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifiers, […]
FIBA replaces LiveBasketball.tv with Courtside 1891 as the primary live streaming platform
A new basketball platform, “Courtside 1891” is replacing LiveBasketball.tv as the primary live streaming subscription product of national team basketball. The February 2022 window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers will be the first major FIBA event to feature on Courtside 1891. Games across all four regional World Cup Qualifiers will be […]
ELEVEN Italy to deliver live coverage of FIBA international events until 2025
ELEVEN Italy has agreed a partnership with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to deliver live coverage of FIBA´s international calendar of events until 2025. The deal will see ELEVEN stream over 1000 games in total, including every match from the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022, the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, and the men’s […]
FIBA partners East Asia Super League to elevate club basketball in region
FIBA has signed a ten-year agreement granting the East Asia Super League (EASL) FIBA Asia’s recognition and support to run an annual league for the top professional clubs in East Asia and the Philippines. EASL will launch its new premium competition in October 2021, a month after the FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the continent’s premier […]
FIBA Esports Open clock over 5 million social media views
FIBA Esports Open 2020 gauged over 5 million social media views just on the FIBA social media channels and National Federations. Spain alone generated 2.1 million impressions, 1.7 million views and 9.8 million viewed hours while reaching 1.4 million unique viewers just on their Twitter account. Since the conclusion of the inaugural event, FIBA now […]
FIBA ventures into eSports with its first international tournament
FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, has launched its first-ever international esports competition for national teams, the FIBA Esports Open 2020. This inaugural series of exhibition e-basketball games will take place from June 19 to 21, 2020. The national teams participating include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Cyprus, Indonesia, Italy, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, New Zealand, the Philippines, […]