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Ahead of the NBA season opener on Oct. 20, Nike has just released “Standard Issue,” its latest pro basketball collection. The collaboration is set to introduce a “new look for the league, reimagining how team identity and basketball culture are expressed across players, teams ...

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Center: Ahead of the NBA season opener on Oct. 20, Nike has just released “Standard Issue,” its latest pro basketball collection. The collaboration is set to introduce a “new look for the league, reimagining how team identity and basketball culture are expressed across players, teams and fans,” according to a statement. The lineup features NBA’s full […]
Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.

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3m agoVariety: Ahead of the NBA season opener on Oct. 20, Nike has just released “Standard Issue,” its latest pro basketball collection. The collaboration

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2024 — Paris Olympics Gender Parity

First Olympic Games to allocate exact 50-50 quota split between female and male athletes.

2022 — Streaming Broadcast Explosion

Digital streaming platforms secure multi-billion dollar rights for flagship sports leagues.

2021 — Student-Athlete NIL Era

NCAA policy shift allows collegiate competitors to monetize name, image, and likeness.

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