The European non-fungible token (<a href="https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/sony-music-files-several-trademark-applications-for-nfts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NFT</a>) platform Sorare actively participates in the digitization of sports. Sorare, which debuted a fantasy football game this year, is introducing more sports. After completing the collaboration with Major League Baseball in May 2022, the company has a brand-new agreement with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA).

https://twitter.com/Sorare/status/1567481971953045512

The co-founder and CEO of Sorare, Nicholas Julia, expressed excitement about the collaboration. Highlighting the popularity of basketball and Sorare's goal to use this cooperation to bring fans closer to their favorite teams and players.
<h2>A Multi-Year Collaboration</h2>
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), the players' organization for the American basketball league, and the Paris-based business jointly announced a <a href="https://www.nba.com/news/nba-nbpa-sorare-fantasy-game-release" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">multi-year collaboration</a> on their websites. The NBA designates Sorare as its "Official NFT Fantasy Partner."

Adam Silver, the commissioner of the NBA, said,
<blockquote><em>"Our partnership with Sorare will give NBA fans an entirely new way to engage with our teams and players. With Sorare's emerging NFT fantasy platform, we see significant opportunities to broaden our community of fans and grow NBA basketball around the world."</em></blockquote>
<h2>Game To Release In October</h2>
Users will create a team of NFT-based collectibles portraying NBA superstars who score points depending on their actual performances in the fantasy game. The game will be out in October, just in time for the 2022-23 campaign.

The NBA joins Major League Baseball (MLB) as the most recent prominent sports league to collaborate with Sorare. Last year, Sorare's NFT skills were used by La Liga, the Spanish version of La Liga, and the Bundesliga, Germany's premier soccer league.
<h2>2 Million Users Across 185 Countries</h2>
With licenses from teams and leagues, Sorare, a developer of NFT-based sports games, claims to have 2 million users signed up across 185 countries.

Individuals can purchase game highlights on the Flow blockchain through Top Shot, a digital collectibles network. The NBA has already built a strong presence in the digital assets world. In May, Top Shot sales exceeded $1 billion.

NBA And Sorare To Release NFT-Based Fantasy Basketball Game

Sorare, National Basketball Players Association, and The NBA enter a multi-year partnership with the Paris-based firm as their Official NFT Fantasy Partner.

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NBA And Sorare To Release NFT-Based Fantasy Basketball Game

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