Found October 21, 2009 on The X's & O's of Basketball: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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In anticipation of the start of the regular season for the NBA, some nice clips from NBA TV. I know sometimes the NBA can be guilty of self-aggrandizement but I think these promotional clips are done in good taste.

This first one is the main NBA TV in anticipation of the start, narrated by Kobe Bryant. I like the part where Kobe introduces Shaq into the monologue,


With the globalization of basketball, and the significant amount of spanish speaking players, NBA TV produced this video with a Spanish and Latin American audience in mind, "Ene Be A, simply stated, the NBA in spanish,"
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