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Former NBA Star Blake Griffin Announces Big Career Move

Former NBA Star Blake Griffin Announces Big Career Move

Summary

Blake Griffin, a retired NBA player, has joined FanDuel as a brand ambassador. He will feature in campaigns and media events as part of a new partnership between FanDuel and Amazon for NBA games on Prime Video. Griffin retired from the NBA in April 2024 after playing 13 seasons.

Key Facts

  • Blake Griffin was the first pick in the 2009 NBA Draft and a six-time All-Star.
  • He retired from the NBA in April 2024 after playing for several teams, including the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics.
  • Griffin now works in media, having signed with Amazon as a studio analyst earlier in 2024.
  • FanDuel has partnered with Amazon for the 2025-26 NBA season to enhance fans' experience on Prime Video.
  • Griffin will act as a brand ambassador for FanDuel and participate in on-air features and live events.
  • Prime Video will show 66 NBA games during the regular season and cover playoff games, including the NBA Cup and play-in tournament.
  • Viewers can link FanDuel accounts to Prime Video for features like live bet-tracking and betting odds display.

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