Michael Jordan made his debut as a special contributor to NBC Sports' return to NBA broadcasting on Tuesday night, saying he's doing so as a way to give back to 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,

Michael Jordan joined Mike Tirico on NBA Opening Night to discuss his relationship with the game of basketball and biggest wish.

We got a few minutes of Michael Jordan on the NBA on NBC. Will his segments, as he said, "pay it forward" in basketball?

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 made his return to television on Tuesday evening. The six-time NBA champion, who played for the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards during his Hall of Fame career, is working for NBC.

NBA legend Michael Jordan showed yet again that his competitive juice will never dry up even if he hasn't played basketball in years.

Basketball legend Michael Jordan returns to NBA on NBC this Tuesday. He will appear on a special halftime show titled 'MJ: Insights to Excellence'. Jo