Warner Bros. Discovery vying with Amazon for NBA rights offer, not NBC

Warner Bros. Discovery is thinking about matching an offer for the rights to show NBA games. They haven't talked to the NBA yet because they haven't made a deal with any media companies. They might focus on getting the rights for games on Amazon instead of Comcast's NBCUniversal. Discovery is looking at ways to work with the NBA to show games on TV. They might decide to match an offer or make a different deal with the NBA. If Warner Bros. Discovery doesn't match any offers, they might try to make a separate deal with the NBA for a smaller set of games. They believe they have the right to match any offers that include games currently shown on TNT. The CEO of Discovery thinks NBCUniversal is spending too much on the NBA. If Warner Bros. Discovery decides not to match an offer, it could open the way for the NBA to work with NBCUniversal again. Warner Bros. Discovery is considering matching an offer for the rights to show NBA games. They are looking at working with the NBA to show games on TV. They haven't decided yet if they will match an offer or not. They are figuring out how matching offers would work if the NBA splits their current package between NBCUniversal and Amazon. It's not clear if the NBA can say no to Warner Bros. Discovery's matching rights if they choose a different partner. Warner Bros. Discovery recently made a deal with ESPN to show College Football Playoff games on TNT and Max. The CEO of Discovery is okay with losing the NBA rights because he thinks NBCUniversal is spending too much on them.