Warriors season opener a testing ground for VR technology

NextVR executive chairman Brad Allen watches the Golden State Warriors season opener against the New Orleans Pelicans during a demonstration of NextVR's virtual reality technology at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015. Using the virtual reality glasses, fans could see the action in 360 degrees in real time. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) ( Doug Duran )In the near future, you might be able to experience any and every professional sports game live and up close, in the very best seats, without having to fight traffic, pay for exorbitant tickets -- or worry about a half-drunk fan spilling beer on you.

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