After Michael Jordan recounted earlier this week a story about his "nervous" free-throw attempt in front of a group of kids when he hadn't picked up a basketball in years, it didn't take the internet long to uncover video of the incident.

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

Bill Simmons admits Michael Jordan’s quiet NBA on NBC debut lacked excitement but says he was completely hooked anyway.

Maybe it was the nostalgia kicking in, but Tuesday felt bigger than usual for the NBA as it returned to NBC for the first time since 2002.

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, who officially joined NBC as a special contributor earlier this year, will have his own series throughout the 2025-26 NBA season.

Michael Jordan’s days of playing in the NBA might be past him, but the former basketball superstar is still able to break amazing records even when he’s not on the court any longer, and despite the fact that he still has an itch to play.

The NBA is a players league, so the Suns new head coach has gone mostly overlooked. But his performance this season might be most important.

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.