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# Comprehensive Basketball Apps
The Sacramento Kings App Enhances the Fan Experience

By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-09-21 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basketball-app
References: [nba](http://www.nba.com/kings/news/kings-launch-new-app/) & [kings](http://www.kings.com/app)

[NBA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixel-arena) team [Sacramento Kings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-realm) have gone ahead and released an innovative new basketball app, made available for download through both the iOS and Android platforms, that is designed to make it easier than ever for fans who go to the team's Golden 1 Center stadium to enjoy a better and more informed fan experience.

This particular basketball app effectively functions as a remote control of sorts for fans wanting to experience the arena in all its glory while also taking advantage of numerous opportunities to engage with the team, particularly its social media. The app also lets fans enjoy unique video angles, game replays as well as practical information pertaining to parking and lineups.

The Sacramento Kings app is a great example of app technologies being leveraged to improve event attendance experiences.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 34% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Interactive Sports Apps:** Sports teams are developing apps to enhance the in-person fan experience and promote better engagement.
- **Personalized Fan Platforms:** Apps designed to provide personalized access to a team's content, social media and live events are gaining traction in the sports industry.
- **Enhanced In-stadium Experience:** Sports teams are utilizing technology to enhance the in-stadium experience for fans, adding value to the live game experience.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Sports:** The sports industry is an obvious market for businesses looking to invest in the development of interactive, innovative apps and technology.
- **Mobile App Development:** Creating mobile apps that bring a unique and immersive experience to sports fans has become a niche area for mobile app developers.
- **Social Media:** Sports teams can use apps to better engage with fans and track usage data across social media, allowing them to optimize their social media strategy.

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