The 2025 NBA playoffs are still going on, but NBCUniversal is already looking forward to resurrecting its broadcasts for the 2025-2026 season on NBC and Peacock. It’s been a long time since the network aired the league’s games — 23 years — and the media giant is launching a host of new features on its streaming service to bring you courtside action and player facts, the company announced during its Upfront event on Monday.
Following its rollout of special interactive features during the summer 2024 Olympics, Peacock will give basketball fans added functions to watch games from their living rooms or phones. Programming will officially kick off in October 2025 and include live coverage from NBA Sports (with Carmelo Anthony, Reggie Miller and Jamal Crawford serving as analysts), an AI rendering of Jim Fagan’s voice and the return of John Tesh’s nostalgic Roundball Rock NBA on NBC theme song.
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