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September 14, 2016 05:00 am -07

NBA, Facebook's Oculus give us the best VR sports film yet, via the 2016 Finals

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There are no spoilers for the 2016 NBA Finals, we already know that Cleveland made history. But the NBA and Oculus just made sports-media history by giving us those epic moments in virtual reality. 

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In partnership with Facebook's Oculus team, the NBA has released a VR documentary that immerses you in the dramatic games in Oakland and Cleveland that led to LeBron James and Kyrie Irving delivering the Cavaliers its first championship. 

Narrated by actor Michael B. Jordan (The Wire, Friday Night Lights, Creed), the 25-minute documentary finally begins to make good on the promise of VR as a platform, with editing and camerawork that make you feel like you're there, rather than just peeking in on a panoramic video.  Read more...

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