Michael Jordan, the legendary basketball player, is making a comeback to the NBA on NBC. Jordan is set to be a special contributor for NBC Sports as the NBA returns to the broadcast network in October. This exciting announcement was made during NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation at Radio City Music Hall. The specifics of Jordan’s role in NBC’s coverage will be disclosed at a later date.
In a video message played at the event, Jordan expressed his enthusiasm for the NBA on NBC’s return. He mentioned the significance of the NBA on NBC in his career and expressed his excitement about being a part of the project as a special contributor. Jordan eagerly anticipates the launch of the NBA on NBC in October.
NBC Sports President Rick Cordella praised Jordan’s legacy both on and off the court. Cordella expressed the network’s pride in having Jordan join their coverage team for the upcoming NBA season on NBC.
Michael Jordan is widely recognized as the greatest basketball player of all time, with numerous accolades to his name including six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls, two Olympic gold medals, and 14 NBA All-Star appearances.
NBC recently unveiled its fall schedule, with NBA coverage being a key component of their programming lineup. NBCUniversal Entertainment’s president, Jeff Bader, highlighted the NBA as a top priority for the network, emphasizing its significance in the upcoming fall season.
