NBA Entertainment is the production arm of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and produces many NBA-related films including team championship videos and blooper and entertainment reels. Founded in 1982, it used to be associated with CBS/Fox Video, which was signing an agreement in 1987,[1] before changing its distribution partner to Warner Bros. whose Turner Sports division runs its website and is one of its major broadcast partners.[2]
Films
The following films are produced by NBA Entertainment.
That Magic Season: 1980 NBA Playoffs and Finals 1980
The Dynasty Renewed: 1981 NBA Playoffs and Finals 1981
Something to Prove: 1982 NBA Playoffs and Finals 1982
That Championship Feeling: 1983 NBA Playoffs and Finals 1983
Pride And Passion: 1984 NBA Playoffs and Finals 1984
Return To Glory: 1985 NBA Playoffs and Finals 1985
Sweet Sixteen: 1986 NBA Playoffs and Finals 1986
Home of the Brave: The 1986-87 Boston Celtics
The Drive for Five: The 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers
The All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers 1989 (Note: this show featured a parody of the History of the NBA called the Unofficial History of the NBA).
Return to Rip City: The 1989-90 Portland Trail Blazers
Magic Johnson: Always Showtime 1991 (Note: this film would be updated in 1996 to include his first retirement, his 1992 Olympic experience and his return to the NBA in 1996).