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NBA TV televise six Florida Flame Games

October 26, 2005 - NBA G League (G League)
Florida Flame News Release


FORT MYERS, Fla., October 26 - NBA TV, the NBA's 24-hour television network, has announced that it will televise six Florida Flame regular season games during the 2005-06 NBA Development League season. Coverage of Florida Flame games begins November 29 when the Flame's November 25 home opener versus Roanoke airs at 2 p.m. ET. Coverage of D-League games begins November 22 when the November 18 season opener between the Albuquerque Thunderbirds and the Tulsa 66ers airs at 2 p.m. ET.

"This Week in the D-League", a weekly program featuring the top stories and players from the NBA D-League, premieres on December 1. The show will air live every Thursday throughout the season at 9 p.m. ET. The show is a weekly round-up of the latest news, interviews and highlights from around the NBA's minor league.

Launched in 1999, NBA TV is a fan's all-access channel for everything basketball. NBA TV offers exciting new technology such as High-Definition and VOD; more than 20 original series programs; more than 200 games including NBA, WNBA, NBA Development League, Entertainer's Basketball Classic streetball; major International competitions and weekly Euroleague games; exclusive access to NBA events; news from around the world of basketball; nightly highlights; Top 10 Plays of the Day; interviews with the game's insiders; real-time statistics; and, the latest fantasy basketball and video game news. NBA TV has more than 30 national advertisers on board, is available to 67 million U.S. homes including unprecedented carriage through seven of the nation's top 10 cable and satellite companies -- Comcast, Time Warner, Cox, Cablevision, Bright House, DIRECTV and DISH Network-- and is available to 39 other countries.

For additional information, please visit floridaflame.com or contact Florida Flame Director of Media Relations, Tim Becwar at (239) 561-8130 and tbecwar@nba.com. For additional information on the NBA Development League, please visit NBADLEAGUE.com.

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