NBA 2K esports league<\/a>.<\/p>\nWhen the announcement was made, Sixers Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnership and Activation Chad Biggs made it clear that the franchise viewed virtual basketball as just another extension of their core business.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe NBA and the Sixers are approaching this league as the fourth in the NBA family \u2013 the NBA, the WNBA, the D-League and now NBA 2K,\u201d Biggs said. \u201cAs such, this new team will have access to both the team and league\u2019s strongest resources\u2026from business operations and infrastructure, to corporate partnerships and fan access, to player development and training.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Philadelphia 76ers may not have enjoyed much success in the last few NBA seasons, but they\u2019ve been at the forefront of the sports world\u2019s embrace of esports. That continued this week, as the franchise signed a deal with gaming accessories supplier HyperX, the first time a gaming supplier has partnered with an NBA team. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":61365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,3312],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
76ers Continue Esports Push by Adding Supplier as Team Sponsor<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n