All the action from what’s expected to be a sell out at London’s O2 Arena will be streamed directly to the BBC as part of this agreement, a world first for Basketball.

“The BBL have always been at the absolute forefront of this technology and this broadcast is yet another example of the league leading the way,” said BBL Commercial Director, David Leyden Dunbar.

“May the 10th at The O2 will represent British Basketball’s biggest event in our history and the fact that it will be broadcast to the UK via the BBC further highlights what a landmark event this promises to be.

Ed Pervical, BBL Chairman, went onto say: “The BBL is honoured to have secured a broadcast partner for our Play Off Finals. This broadcast creates a technological first for UK Basketball in streaming the entire game live and in full HD quality to the BBC Sport website”.

Ron Chakraborty

Ron Chakraborty, BBC Executive Editor, Olympics added: “Basketball is a popular sport and we’re pleased to be bringing audiences the Play Off Final on the sport website and the red button.”

Our Play Off Final, the showcase conclusion of the 2014/15 Season tips of at 4pm on the 10th of May exclusively live from London’s O2.

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