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October 30, 1954
- NBC's first tenure with the National Basketball Association [ 1][ 2][ 3] began on October 30, 1954, and lasted until April 7, 1962. NBC's very first NBA telecast was a game between the Boston Celtics and Rochester Royals in Rochester.
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The NBA on NBC is the branding used for presentations of National Basketball Association (NBA) games produced by NBC Sports. The NBA was first televised by NBC from 1954 to 1962. In 1990, the NBA returned to NBC under a multi-year contract.
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ABC gained the NBA in 1964, the network aired its first NBA game on January 3, 1965, but lost the broadcast rights to CBS after the 1972–73 season with the initial tenure ending on May 10, 1973.
NBC's first tenure with the National Basketball Association began on October 30, 1954, and lasted until April 7, 1962. NBC's very first NBA telecast was a game between the Boston Celtics and Rochester Royals in Rochester.
NBA on television. National Basketball Association (NBA) games are televised nationally in the United States, as well as on multiple local channels and regional sports networks. [ 1] Since the 2002–03 season, broadcast channel ABC, and pay TV networks ESPN and TNT have nationally televised games. Throughout most of the regular season, ESPN ...
NBC's first tenure with the National Basketball Association began on October 30, 1954, and lasted until April 7, 1962. NBC's very first NBA telecast was a game between the Boston Celtics and Rochester Royals in Rochester .
NBC continued to air games until 1962, when Sports Network Incorporated took the reins of the NBA’s television rights. Sports Network Incorporated had some skin in the sports broadcasting game...
Jul 12, 2021 · Before it failed, the fledgling DuMont Network had the NBA rights in 1954 with pioneer basketball broadcaster, Marty Glickman (left) on play-by-play. NBC held the rights from 1955-62, doing anywhere from only one to four games of the championship round.
