NBC, Michael Jordan and Free Throw
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In an exclusive appearance Tuesday on NBC & Peacock, airing at halftime of Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Houston Rockets, Michael Jordan spoke with Mike Tirico about how he spends his time post-retirement, why he felt it was important to launch his “MJ: Insights To Excellence” series … and the unlikely time he felt pressure attempting a free throw.
We got a few minutes of Michael Jordan on the NBA on NBC. Will his segments, as he said, "pay it forward" in basketball?
The NBA 2025-2026 season tipped off on Tuesday with its much-anticipated return to NBC and the debut of basketball legend Michael Jordan as a special contributor to the network’s coverage. He appeared along Mike Tirico in a segment called “MJ: Insights to Excellence,
Everyone is fawning over the NBA on NBC, making a comeback with Roundball Rock, Michael Jordan, and ‘90s nostalgia. Everyone except Colin Cowherd. The NBA on NBC returned from its 23-year hiatus Tuesday night,
Michael Jordan, considered by some to be the greatest player in the history of the NBA, made his TV debut with NBC Sports on Tuesday night. The six-time NBA champion, who played for both the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards,
Michael Jordan discussed life after basketball in his new NBC show “MJ: Insights to Excellence.” Watch the segment here.
NBA legend Allen Iverson appeared on Tuesday's episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss the league's return to NBC, and he took some time to pay homage to Michael Jordan, who is now a guest analyst for the network's basketball coverage.