Grizzlies' Ja Morant joins Michael Jordan in exclusive NBA history for season openers originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Ja Morant had a chance to make a statement on the opening night of the NBA season.

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.

The New Orleans Pelicans are one of the newest NBA franchises, being added to the league as the New Orleans Hornets in the 2002-23 season. Even though the franc

NBA on NBC debut reviews: The best and worst reactions to network's 2025-26 opening night, including Carmelo Anthony and Michael Jordan originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. For the first NBA season since 2001-02, the league has returned to NBC airwaves.

More than two decades after it last aired an NBA game, NBC is betting on Peacock and Michael Jordan as launches year one of its 11-year deal for the sport.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped the perfect reply when asked about comparisons to basketball icon Michael Jordan. The NBA returns on Tuesday with last season's champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, taking on the Houston Rockets.

NBA legend Allen Iverson revealed his immense admiration for Michael Jordan, admitting his friends found his fanboy behavior embarrassing when meeting