Jordan s commentary next season NBA: Legends return, basketball feast adds color

On May 14, 2025, a piece of news exploded in the basketball world: 62-year-old Michael Jordan announced that he would join NBC as a "special guest" next season to comment on NBA events. For the "God of Basketball", who has retired for 21 years and rarely appears in the public eye, this is undoubtedly a shocking move. So, what kind of shock and impact will Jordan’s commentary journey bring to fans and the NBA?

Jordan's unique value

In-depth interpretation from the perspective of legend: As a monumental figure in NBA history, Jordan has achieved countless brilliant achievements in his career, with 6 championships, 5 regular season MVPs, 6 finals MVPs and other honors. He has personally experienced countless classic battles and tactical games, and has the deepest understanding and insights into the details of the game, the players' psychology, and the evolution of tactics. When he sits in the commentary seat, fans will have the honor to hear him interpret the game in an easy-to-understand way from the perspective of a legendary player, sharing those little-known secrets of the arena and the secrets of success.

The charm of personal style: Jordan has always been known for his sharp words and distinctive personality. He is domineering on the field and never gives up. Now as a commentator, he is expected to adhere to the same style. He may comment mercilessly on the players' performance, praise the wonderful performance and criticize the shortcomings, and his unique insights and sarcastic style will become a highlight of the commentary. As netizens joked, "The current back jump shot is two levels worse than me back then..." This confident and slightly humorous expression will undoubtedly attract the attention of many fans.

Positive impact on NBA broadcasts

Attract audiences and increase attention: Jordan's name has a huge influence worldwide. He is not only a representative of basketball players, but also a symbol of culture and phenomenon. His return will undoubtedly attract the attention of a large number of fans and audiences, especially those who have witnessed his glorious era, as well as ordinary viewers who are interested in basketball. This will bring more viewership share to NBA broadcasts and increase the attention and topicality of the game.

brings commercial value: Thanks to Jordan's joining, the commercial value of NBA broadcasts will also increase. Both brands and advertisers hope to use Jordan's popularity and influence to promote their products and services to a wider audience. This will not only bring more advertising revenue to NBC, but will also further promote the business development of the entire NBA league.

The impact on the commentary industry

Set a new benchmark for commentary: As a legend in the basketball world, Jordan's commentary will inevitably receive widespread attention and discussion. His professional insights, unique style and personal charm will set a new benchmark for the NBA commentary industry. Other commentators can draw inspiration from it and learn how to better interpret competitions and attract audiences, thereby promoting the level of the entire commentary industry.

Inspire more star players to participate in commentary: Jordan's move may trigger a chain reaction and inspire more NBA star players to participate in the commentary industry after retirement. These players with rich game experience can bring their professional knowledge and unique insights into the commentary work, bring richer and better-quality commentary content to the audience, and further enrich the talent reserves of the commentary industry.

Conclusion

Jordan commented on the NBA, a grand event in the basketball world. This is not only a new extension of his personal career, but also has brought many positive impacts to fans, the NBA league and the commentary industry. Fans can look forward to seeing a more realistic and three-dimensional Jordan in the commentary seat and listening to his unique insights on basketball; the NBA broadcasting and commentary industry will also be revitalized by his joining. Let us look forward to the wonderful performance of "God of Basketball" in the field of commentary and witness the opening of this legendary chapter.