Twitter's Sports Division and the NBA unveiled hashtag-triggered Twitter emojis in time for the 2016 NBA All-Star Game being held in Toronto this weekend.
To activate the emoji, one only needs to enter #(first name)(last name) of any of the 24 NBA All-Stars set to play this weekend. The emojis will be available until Monday (Tuesday in Manila).
The Eastern Conference All-Stars
The Western Conference All-Starts
In addition, emojis were also crafted for the award-winning Turner Sports' NBA on TNT crew.
Twitter will also play a role in determining the All-Star MVP. For the first time, the social media app is the exclusive way that the fans can pick out the Kia NBA All-Star MVP. When the fourth quarter of the NBA All-Star Game begins, fans have THIRTY minutes to send out a tweet containing #KiaAllStarMVP and the hashtag of the player they want to win.
Important notes relating to the Twitter fan vote, which is 25% of the overall vote:
The NBA also will work with Twitter and Vine for the "KicksCam," as the league will produce Vines of the sneakers the All-Stars will be taking to the Air Canada Centre court for the All-Star Game.
To activate the emoji, one only needs to enter #(first name)(last name) of any of the 24 NBA All-Stars set to play this weekend. The emojis will be available until Monday (Tuesday in Manila).
The Eastern Conference All-Stars
The Western Conference All-Starts
In addition, emojis were also crafted for the award-winning Turner Sports' NBA on TNT crew.
Twitter will also play a role in determining the All-Star MVP. For the first time, the social media app is the exclusive way that the fans can pick out the Kia NBA All-Star MVP. When the fourth quarter of the NBA All-Star Game begins, fans have THIRTY minutes to send out a tweet containing #KiaAllStarMVP and the hashtag of the player they want to win.
Important notes relating to the Twitter fan vote, which is 25% of the overall vote:
- Accounts have to set to public
- Retweets are valid votes, provided it is only 100 or less.
The NBA also will work with Twitter and Vine for the "KicksCam," as the league will produce Vines of the sneakers the All-Stars will be taking to the Air Canada Centre court for the All-Star Game.
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