WarnerBros. Discovery makes last-ditch effort for NBA rights

WarnerBros. Discovery (WBD) is making a last-ditch effort to secure the next round of NBA rights and retain its status as a leading broadcaster of the league's games.

In a statement on Monday, Turner Sports, which is owned by WBD, said  the NBA had "notified us of its intention to accept other offers for the games in our current rights package, leaving us to proceed under the matching rights provision, which is an integral part of our current agreement and the rights we have paid for...