Sports streaming platform DAZN is in advanced discussions to acquire the NBA rights in Spain from the start of the 2020/21 season.

A deal could be worth as much as €9 million per season according to a report by sports business outlet Palco23.

Telefónica has held NBA rights in the ocuntry for for 25 years, airing games via its Movistar+ pay-TV service.

DAZN already holds NBA broadcast rights in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

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