NBA: Microsoft strengthens fan experience for games with no fans from 30/07/2020

Microsoft has activated its partnership with the National Basketball Association and offers the "Together mode", which offers a more connected and immersive experience for the fans during the resumption of the NBA which will take place at Walt Disney World Resort (Orlando, USA) on the 30/07/2020, announced the NBA on 24/07/2020.

"More than 300 NBA fans each game will be invited to appear live on the Michelob ULTRA Courtside 17-foot video boards surrounding the court. Those fans will have the opportunity to digitally interact with each other throughout the game using Microsoft's 'Together mode' to create a virtual experience by removing fans from their individual backgrounds and bringing them together in a shared visual space that will be seen through the broadcast and in the venue," specified the North American Basketball League.

"Working with our broadcast and technology partners, we are excited to unveil a series of enhancements that will bring fans closer to the game and allow them to personalize their viewing experience. Our goal is to create an enjoyable and immersive…