Mmastodon SportBasketball first seen 10 h ago, last 5 h ago, peak #7
NBA to use smart basketballs and wearable tech in preseason
Original: NBA announces it's using smart basketballs and wearable tech in preseason games https://www.fastcompany.com/91618933/nba
The NBA says it will use smart basketballs and wearable technology in preseason games, bringing sensor-based data collection onto the court during official warm-up play. The move signals the league's push into sports technology, with the equipment expected to track performance and ball metrics. The announcement is drawing attention from basketball and tech watchers curious about what data the league will gather and how it might shape future games.
Why now: The league's adoption of sensor-equipped equipment and wearables is a notable step in sports technology that fans and analysts are discussing.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 5 snapshots from 10 h ago to 5 h ago.
Evidence
- NBA announces it's using smart basketballs and wearable tech in preseason games https://www.fastcompany.com/91618933/nba-announces-using-smart-basketballs-wearable-tech-preseason-games # SportsTech # WearableTech # Basketball · fast_company@robot.villas · 2
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/1267111