NBA Action

NBA Action
Created by NBA Entertainment
Starring See Hosts
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes n/a (airs weekly)
Production
Running time 30 minutes/1 hour
Release
Original network ESPN (1990-present)
Fox Sports Networks (1998-present)
NBA TV (2003-present)
CBS Sports Network (2013-present)
Picture format 480i SDTV
1080i HDTV
Original release 1990 – present

NBA Action is a weekly show with news and highlights of the NBA. The show premiered in 1990 on ESPN. It airs on NBA TV with new episodes at 6:30 ET/5:30 CT every Thursday night during the season.

Features (in chronological order)

  • Western Conference Team of the Week
  • Instant Replay (Weekly NBA News)
  • Timeout (Player Features)
  • Eastern Conference Team of the Week
  • Spotlight (Special features on players, teams or great moments in the NBA)
  • Sounds of the Game
  • Courtside Countdown (Showcasing the Top 10 Plays, Buzzer Beaters, Assists and more during the week)

Hosts

  • Jim Fagan (1990–2004)
  • Ian Eagle (2004–present)
  • Rich Ackerman (2003–present; occasional host)

Video game

There was a series of video games released by Sega Sports for the Sega Genesis, Sega Game Gear and Sega Saturn with the name NBA Action.

  • NBA Action '94 (Genesis)
  • NBA Action '95 (Game Gear and Genesis)
  • NBA Action (1996) (Saturn)
  • NBA Action 98 (Saturn and PC)

International rights

By region

Latín America

Brazil

Philippines

Europe

  • C More/TV4 (Sweden) Airs in news and documentary orientated sports channel Sportkanalen
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