For the first time in history, a camera will be mounted on two basketball players during an Elite match

Cet évènement marquant aura lieu lors d'une rencontre Elite de basket-ball, en France. MAXPPP – Fred MARVAUX

La rencontre entre Paris et Saint-Quentin qui se jouera dimanche 11 février pour le championnat Elite de basket-ball sera marquée par l'introduction d'une innovation inédite dans l'histoire du basket. 

After football or even rugby, French basketball is following suit and will introduce, for the first time in the history of world basketball, cameras placed on players throughout the match . 

This premiere is organized for the match between Paris and Saint-Quentin, this Sunday, February 11, where two players will be equipped with an on-board camera during the Elite match. This was announced by the National Basketball League (LNB), which presents this device as a first "in an official match, all sports and all countries combined".& nbsp;

The referee will also be equipped with a camera

In addition to Nadir Hifi (Paris) and Melvin Ajinça ​​(Saint-Quentin), two French basketball hopefuls, the referees will also wear a camera on their chest throughout the match. 

The images will be broadcast live by the L'Equipe channel and SKWEEK, broadcasters of this inaugural meeting of the Arena de la Porte de la Chapelle, in Paris (8,000 seats ), as well as on the Betclic application, title partner of the LNB.