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Warriors’ Al Horford urges NBA to ‘protect the players’ amid fans’ growing gambling problems
Warriors big man Al Horford is calling for the NBA to take action as gambling has become more prominent with fans around the league.
Hours before the Warriors tipped off against the Nuggets, an active player and active coach were arrested in a sports gambling sting.
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NBA's return to NBC lands largest audience for 'Tip-Off' since LeBron James' Heat debut in 2010
The NBA chose to return to NBC partially because the broadcast network's reach exceeded the world of cable television. Its first night appears to have been a success in that respect. Tuesday's "NBA Tip-Off" doubleheader averaged 5.
The NBA returned to NBC with the Thunder taking on the Rockets and the Lakers hosting the Warriors. The night was a huge success.
NBC's broadcast of the NBA tip-off was up 87% in viewers compared to last year and marked the season opener's biggest audience in more than a decade.