Courtside 1891 represents FIBA's ambitious attempt to create a unified platform for global basketball content, offering live streams, real-time scores, and comprehensive coverage of international competitions. The app serves as a centralized hub for professional basketball beyond the NBA, featuring content from FIBA-organized tournaments alongside domestic leagues worldwide. The core functionality centers around live event streaming with multi-camera angles and integrated statistical overlays. Users can access on-demand replays, personalized news feeds, and push notifications for followed teams. The platform aggregates data from over 150 leagues including Spain's Liga Endesa, Australian NBL, and various European competitions, though NBA and WNBA content appears limited to scores and basic statistics rather than full streaming access. Navigation employs a tab-based interface with separate sections for live games, highlights, and news. The video player performs adequately on stable connections but lacks adaptive bitrate switching during network fluctuations. Real-world usage shows strongest utility during FIBA World Cup qualifiers and European league games where content availability exceeds typical regional broadcasting agreements. No user reviews are currently available for analysis, making independent verification of real-world performance challenging. The absence of public feedback prevents assessment of common pain points or standout features from actual users. The platform excels in its comprehensive international coverage and official FIBA content, but faces limitations in streaming reliability and depth of North American league coverage. Ideal for basketball enthusiasts seeking access to European and international competitions that receive limited coverage in traditional sports media.