On February 10, 2017 Ms. Pica’s Audio Visual
Production class visited the NBA Replay Center in Secaucus, NJ. The junior class had
the privilege to meet Justin Bykofsky, Senior Coordinator at the Instant Replay
Center. Bykofsky explained that at the Replay Center they make strategic game
decisions based on the use of HD cameras and fiber-optic transmitters.
Students handled various equipment used for playback of NBA games, including the replay operator stations. Ms. Pica’s class was also able to view memorabilia from past years, including balls dedicated to Dominique Wilkins and George Miran.
Students handled various equipment used for playback of NBA games, including the replay operator stations. Ms. Pica’s class was also able to view memorabilia from past years, including balls dedicated to Dominique Wilkins and George Miran.
Beginning with the 2014-2015 NBA regular season, the NBA
launched its new state-of-the-art NBA Replay Center based in Secaucus, NJ. The
studio is equipped with a groundbreaking high-speed arena network to enhance
the performance and decision-making of NBA referees. The replay center is
equipped with 94 HD monitors connected by fiber optic wires from all 29 NBA
arenas.