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Now Fortnite scores a slam dunk with NBA

The new partnership will see NBA Team Battles and outfits for all 30 teams added to the game.

Epic Games has partnered with the NBA with the move meaning NBA Team Battles will be included in the Fortnite game world.

The partnership will also see outfits for all 30 NBA teams made available to players from today (21 May), reported Sport Industry Group.

Special player ‘Locker Bundles’, meanwhile, will include personal favourite Fortnite items used by NBA players Donovan Mitchell and Trae Young when they play the game.

The bundles will then be available for players to buy in the Fortnite Item Shop.

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