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LaMelo Ball among investors for sports streaming app Buzzer

LaMelo Ball is one of multiple notable athletes to invest in the new sports streaming app Buzzer, which announced on Wednesday its first round of funding of $20 million. Both Michael Jordan and Wayne Gretzky – arguably the greatest players in NBA and NHL history, respectively – are included as investors as well.

The app, per the International Business Times, allows fans to live stream various sports for a one-time fee. So far, Buzzer has deals with the NHL, PGA Tour and NBA League Pass. Buzzer CEO Bo Han released the following statement on Wednesday.