Home / Sport / BasketballNBA games to be shown in UK by BT SportAP28 Nov, 2013 06:56 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.LONDON (AP) The NBA is returning to British television.BT Sport secured exclusive U.K. broadcast rights to NBA games in a multi-year deal announced Thursday. Terms were not disclosed.Coverage starts Sunday with the game between the Indiana Pacers and Los Angeles Clippers. The agreement covers up to 200 games throughout the season, including seven live games per week. NBA games were broadcast last season in Britain by Sky Sports and ESPN.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.BT launched three channels in August after securing a share of English Premier League football rights. It recently outbid Sky for Champions League rights starting in 2015.Sky holds the main rights to NFL games in Britain.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from BasketballBreakersBreakers collapse late to suffer third straight loss27 Sep 04:29 PMEntertainmentLeBron James admits marriage with wife Savannah isn't 'picture-perfect'Watch20 Sep 04:52 AMBasketball'Milestone': Record-high number of Kiwis to play college basketball in US17 Sep 09:00 PMSponsoredPoor sight leaving kids vulnerable22 Sep 01:23 AMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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