Jordan joins NBC's NBA coverage as contributor

NBC announced Monday that Hall of Famer Michael Jordan volition beryllium a peculiar contributor to its NBA sum opening this fall.

Jordan made the announcement via video astatine NBC's Upfront connected Monday, with the web pursuing with an announcement connected societal media.

"A legendary summation to our team! We're thrilled to invited Michael Jordan arsenic a peculiar contributor to the NBA connected NBC and Peacock," NBC said successful a station to X accompanied by a abbreviated video from Jordan's playing days.

NBC's 11-year statement with the league begins with the 2025-26 season. The web did not disclose details regarding Jordan's circumstantial role. Regardless, it'll people his archetypal TV relation covering the league successful immoderate capableness since retiring successful 2003 with six NBA championships and 5 league MVPs.

Jordan, 62, owned the Charlotte Hornets from 2010-23 and cofounded the NASCAR squad 23XI Racing successful 2020 with operator Denny Hamlin.

NBC is returning to sum of the NBA for the archetypal clip since 2002.