The NBA 2K League is now going to be showing content on ESPN2 and Sportsnet thanks to a brand new deal that was officially announced on Tuesday.
NBA 2K League Games will now be airing on ESPN 2 and Sportsnet (the Canadien sports network) on their Sportsnet One and Sportsnet NOW channels, according to the announcement. Broadcasting will begin tonight and air on Tuesdays.
ESPN will air on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday throughout the season on both their ESPN app and ESPN.com as well.
ESPN has significantly ramped up their delivering of esports content over the past year, and this deal is another step in the further positioning of their brand in the esports market.