Now flip into an NBA participant in minutes because of new tech

Every basketball fan sooner or later would have imagined themselves on the courtroom dribbling previous opponents and touchdown these slam dunks. NBA’s newest tech additions will give wings to these aspirations by letting NBA app customers insert themselves as a participant into reside video games.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver unveils streaming expertise of the long run by way of the NBA App – and you may be in it! pic.twitter.com/FKYJvskf0H

— NBA (@NBA) February 17, 2023

At the All-Star Tech Summit in Salt Lake City, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver did a reside demo of the brand new characteristic that can be quickly obtainable to the app customers. While explaining the method, Silver first scanned host Ahmad Rashad utilizing his cellphone and later changed his avatar with a participant in a reside Utah Jazz sport.

“In addition to the avatar option, the future telecast will offer fans more customized experiences, including a wider selection of alternate languages, high-profile influencer and celebrity commentary, the ability to transport the game to virtual locations, new animated graphics, integrated betting and enhanced camera angles,” NBA stated in its official launch.