"Amazon Prime Video's stream of the Miami-Charlotte play-in game went offline for nearly two minutes during overtime, causing fans to miss a Hornets possession. A message about 'technical difficulties' began displaying on screens shortly after the audio feed was lost."
"Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James expressed his frustration on social media, posting, 'Tell me the game didn't just cut off?!!? Am I trippin?? WTH,' as 'technical difficulties' began trending nationally."
"Charlotte's LaMelo Ball scored for a 125-120 lead when the video and audio feeds resumed, but fans missed 22.1 seconds of playing time during the outage."
"Prime Video holds exclusive rights to all six games in this year's play-in tournament, having started showing NBA games this season as part of a new 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal."
During the Miami-Charlotte play-in game, Amazon Prime Video's stream went offline for nearly two minutes in overtime, resulting in fans missing a Hornets possession. The outage occurred while analyst Stan Van Gundy was speaking, and a message about 'technical difficulties' appeared shortly after. When the feed resumed, Charlotte's LaMelo Ball had scored, giving the Hornets a 125-120 lead. The game ended with Charlotte winning 127-126, but no explanation was provided for the streaming issue.
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