NBA makes STATS, Inc. worldwide stat provider

The NBA has designated STATS as the exclusive official provider of NBA, WNBA
and NBA Development League statistics for all territories outside of
China. As part of the multiyear agreement, STATS will continue to distribute
complete NBA, WNBA and NBA Development League statistical information in
real-time to broadcast, print, online and other media outlets around the
world. Overall, STATS will deliver more than 500 statistical events per
game, and more than 650,000 throughout the year.

Additionally, STATS will provide a robust feed that incorporates data
points sourced directly from each NBA arena, along with additional
information compiled by STATS ’ reporter
network.

“We look forward to deepening our relationship with STATS that allows us
to fulfill the needs of NBA fans around the world who want access to
real-time information about their favorite teams and players,” said
Attila Gazdag, senior vice president of global media distribution for
the NBA.

“We are privileged to be the NBA ’s
partner and gratified that the league deepened our relationship with
this important live data exclusivity, ” said
STATS CEO Gary Walrath. “We look forward to
assisting the NBA to further expand their global fan base. ”