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DAZN’s NBA Rights Push Is a Bet on Owning the Next Phase of Local Sports Distribution

The Streaming Wars Staff

May 4, 2026

DAZN is pursuing local NBA rights for 13 teams without RSN partners, offering short-term deals in the $8M to $15M range while trying to secure a foothold ahead of the NBA’s planned centralized local streaming hub. DAZN’s ViewLift acquisition gives…

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