{"id":37087,"date":"2025-08-01T09:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/37087\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T09:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:12:11","slug":"nbl-now-david-stevenson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/37087\/","title":{"rendered":"NBL Now: David Stevenson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBL CEO David Stevenson talks about the potential of expansion, the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament, the NBLxNBA games, and what the future of the league looks like.<\/p>\n<p>listen to the full NBL Now episode with Pete Hooley. <\/p>\n<p>Chapters:<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">0:00<\/a> &#8211; David Stevenson joins NBL Now<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=55s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">0:55<\/a> &#8211; The growth of the NBL<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=90s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">1:30<\/a> &#8211; The biggest learning curve for you over the past 2 years<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=135s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2:15<\/a> &#8211; The excitement around NBL26<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=330s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">5:30<\/a> &#8211; Tapping into NBA and European markets<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=530s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">8:50<\/a> &#8211; Talking about the new WNBL era<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=600s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">10:00<\/a> &#8211; The Ignite Cup<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=720s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">12:00<\/a> &#8211; The TV deal<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=825s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">13:45<\/a> &#8211; The evolution of the Next Stars program<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=1010s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">16:50<\/a> &#8211; The even spread of the league this season<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=1080s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">18:00<\/a> &#8211; Updates on potential expansion of the league<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=1260s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">21:00<\/a> &#8211; Will we change the semi-finals to be a best of 5 series?<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=1335s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">22:15<\/a> &#8211; Do we change the rules to allow 4 imports?<br \/>\u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zWEVAm5WJNI&amp;t=1465s\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">24:25<\/a> &#8211; Outlook on an NBL All-Star Game<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/687451e40ce51cb263571662_681e823466fb3c3c5ee8dd7a_a6e0d0a0-c9da-4bd4-bf10-ca5514573639.jpeg\" alt=\"1920x250 (2)\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NBL CEO David Stevenson talks about the potential of expansion, the Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament, the NBLxNBA games, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37088,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-37087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}