 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muzhizha ra1987, Turner Broadcasting System yakasaina chibvumirano chitsva chekushambadzira pakati peTBS neTNT kuti vapatsanure nhepfenyuro yeNBA mitambo kutanga kubva mwaka wa1988-89. TNT yaive nekodzero dzekutepfenyura NBA dhizaini, mazhinji NBA mwaka wenguva dzose uye mitambo yemutambo, nepo TBS yaingotepfenyura mitambo imwechete kana misoro miviri kamwe chete pasvondo. Mwaka wa2001-02 waizoratidza gore rekupedzisira reNBA rakajairika paTBS, Turner Sports yakasaina chibvumirano chitsva cheNBA terevhizheni umo TNT yaizotora kodzero yekambani yeNBA package apo TBS yaizomisa kufukidzwa kwemitambo zvachose. Mumakore achangopfuura zvisinei, TBS yakashanda sekudya kwakapfuura panguva yekurova uku ichiratidzirawo 2015, 2016, uye 2017 NBA All-Star Game. Gare gare ESPN yakawanazve NBA mumwaka wa2002-03 uye yakatora hafu yeTBS kodzero dzeterevhizheni. 