00:00Michael Jordan is joining NBC Sports as a special contributor to its NBA coverage when
00:05the 2025-26 season begins. NBC made the announcement on Monday morning during its
00:12upfront presentation at Radio City Music Hall previewing the network's offerings during the
00:16upcoming television season. I am so excited to see the NBA back on NBC, Jordan said during a
00:23video message. The NBA on NBC was a meaningful part of my career, and I'm excited about being
00:30a special contributor to the project. I'm looking forward to seeing you all when the NBA on NBC
00:36launches this October. NBC returns to carrying the NBA after a 23-year absence. It had NBA rights
00:45from 1990 through 2002 and carried all six of Jordan's championships as a member of the Chicago
00:51Bulls. This is the first time Jordan has joined a network. His appearances and comments during the
00:582020 The Last Dance documentary about his career and the end of the Bulls dynasty in 1998 created
01:04plenty of headlines.
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