The GOAT is Back!! Michael Jordan Joins NBC Sports as a Special Contributor for NBA Coverage

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Michael Jordan, regarded as one of the all-time greats in basketball history, will soon enhace NBC Sports’ NBA coverage with his expertise as a special contributor during the upcoming 2025-26 season. 

Widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time, Jordan’s countless accolades include:

  • Six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls
  • Six NBA Finals MVP awards
  • Five NBA regular-season MVP awards
  • 14-time NBA All-Star
  • 10 NBA scoring titles
  • Nine-time NBA All-Defensive First Team
  • All-time NBA career points per game leader (30.1)
  • Elected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame (2009)
  • NCAA championship with the University of North Carolina (1982)
  • Two-time Olympic gold medalist with Team USA

Reflecting on this partnership, Jordan remarked, “The NBA on NBC played a crucial role in shaping my career, and I’m thrilled to be a part of its return this October.” Adding to this excitement, NBC Sports President Rick Cordella eloquently spoke of Jordan’s eternal influence and the privilege of participating alongside him.

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Jordan’s engagement promises unparalleled insights and lively energy for NBC’s NBA broadcasts. Anticipate more details leading up to the eagerly awaited October premiere. Stay informed!