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Article: NBA TV PLANS EXTENSIVE COVERAGE ALL-STAR WEEKEND EVENTS IN FOR SCRUTINY ON EXHAUSTIVE SCALE.(Sports)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- February 8, 2005
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Byline: Chris Tomasson, Rocky Mountain News
SECAUCUS, N.J. -- The Cleveland Cavaliers might have Robert "Tractor" Traylor, but he has got nothing on the tractor-trailer that soon will be heading to Denver.
A 53-foot truck will pull up Wednesday at NBA TV headquarters here. Then 30 tons of equipment will be loaded and sent to the Mile High City in preparation for the NBA's All-Star Weekend, Feb. 18-20.
NBA TV has been around since the 1999-2000 season, but this is its most ambitious All-Star undertaking yet. And fans won't have to order a satellite dish to see it.
Most cable systems in the country, including Comcast in Denver, will be ...