SportsEngine Play Extends Streaming Deal with NXTPRO Sports, Puma NXT and PRO16 Basketball Circuits

SportsEngine Play just locked in a five-year extension to remain the official streaming partner of NXTPRO Sports’ Puma NXT and PRO16 youth basketball circuits.
What it means:
- 10,000+ games streamed during the 2025 season
- 53 tournaments
- 10 select games per season to stream live on Peacock

Who’s Playing?
The 2025 season kicked off March 29.
44+ top U.S. recruits are already in play.
Names to know from PRO16’s first two years:
- Asa Newell (Georgia)
- Isaiah Brown (Florida)
- L.J. Cason (Michigan)
- Chris Cenac (Houston)
- Nikolas Khamenia (Duke)
- Eric Reibe (UConn)
- Xavion Staton (BYU)
Cenac, Brown, and Khamenia are connected to 2025 Final Four programs.
About the NXTPRO Circuit
- NXTPRO/PRO16 is now the largest grassroots basketball circuit in the U.S.
- Over 500 teams across boys’ and girls’ divisions
- Global roster includes squads from Australia, China, Japan, Europe, Mexico, the Philippines, and Canada
How the Streaming Works
- Games are covered using AI camera tech that tracks competition automatically
- Over 50 venues are already equipped — more are being added
- Every game is live and on-demand
- Parents can compile highlights and reels
- Streaming is available via SportsEngine Play’s site and app
Peacock Integration
In addition to SportsEngine Play’s full coverage, 10 top games each season will stream live on Peacock, alongside NBA games, Big Ten/Big East basketball, the Olympics, and more.
What SportsEngine Play Is
Launched in October 2023, SportsEngine Play is the first streaming platform built for amateur sports.
- Covers over 10,000 facilities
- Partners include LakePoint Sports, Arizona Athletic Grounds, Homefield, and Emerald Acres
- Content ranges from livestreams to exclusive tutorials from Michael Phelps, Larry Fitzgerald, Shaun White, and Kerri Walsh Jennings
Also available:
- All Access Tier with training, fitness, mental health, and instructional videos
- Editing tools for creating reels, team promos, and more
Who They Serve
SportsEngine Play works with:
- 27,000+ youth sports orgs
- 1,000+ municipalities
- National governing bodies
- Pro sports leagues
- Tournament circuits
Bottom Line
This deal cements SportsEngine Play as the go-to platform for elite amateur sports streaming — blending mass coverage with top-tier exposure via Peacock.


