The visual of the logo makes the moment feel big, and the NBA should focus on making moments feel bigger — especially for a television audience.

The NBA not including the trophy logo anymore on the floor so they can show super imposed ads is peak late stage capitalism. — P. Fuerte (@cfuerte13) June 6, 2025 ...

For the past few years, the NBA Finals broadcasts have turned almost indistinguishable from any other nationally televised game in the regular season. And that blame falls entirely on ESPN and the ...

That's all been scrapped in favor of superimposed ads for YouTube TV and Emirates. On Sunday, though, ESPN did bring back the Larry O'Brien Trophy with a digitally added image on the court.

It's a small thing, but by having those logos on the floor, or even a logo that reads "NBA Finals" it makes the viewer feel like this is different than your regular February basketball game. Well ...

The Devon Tower illuminates the Oklahoma City skyline with the Thunder logo after wins, but it was shining gold on Sunday after the team won the NBA championship.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media during a press conference before the Pacers’ Game 1 win over the Thunder in the NBA Finals on June 5, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.

The Cleveland Charge have officially introduced the franchise’s most significant brand evolution in its 14-year ...

There hasn’t been a large Larry O’Brien logo on the court since 2014, primarily due to player safety concerns — the decal logos placed on top of the court were slippery. With the NBA Cup and plenty of ...

NBA All-Star Weekend from Los Angeles, the Air Jordan 4 is rumored to release in a new purple and gold colorway.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver addressed the logos' absence ahead of Game 2, stating that there was concern that they added a "slipperiness" to the floor—a legitimate concern for sure—and hinted ...

ESPN thought two Larry O'Brien Trophies would be better than one. / ABC/ESPN 1. ESPN/ABC has had many issues with its NBA coverage over the years. Some of it has been no fault of the network's own ...