AI
Inside the next era of player tracking
Leagues have moved from tracking players as single dots to mapping 29 points on every body, and the data now feeds new stats, officiating calls and the broadcast you watch.
NBA
Streaming
Sports media rights in 2026-27 split your season across more apps
The NFL owns part of ESPN, Netflix has baseball and five NFL games, and the WNBA has five national partners. Here is who streams what this season.
NBA
What’s new in NBA technology for the 2026-27 season
An AI assistant in the NBA App, new tracking stats, vertical live games on Peacock and smart-ball tests define how you will watch the 2026-27 season.