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NBA on NBC theme song, explained: The story behind John Tesh's nostalgic 'Roundball Rock'

With so much changing for the 2025 season of NBA broadcasts, NBC decided to return to its original theme song, reviving "Roundball Rock." The network won back rights to some NBA games in 2024, with ...

Return of 'NBA on NBC' Sparks Strong Reactions During Thunder vs. Rockets Game

The NBA on NBC returned Tuesday night with an opening day tip-off between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets. The ...

Nostalgia meets a new era as NBA returns to NBC

CLEVELAND — Tuesday night marks the first time NBA games will be airing on WKYC since 2002, if you can believe it. And we are ...

NBA returns to NBC, leaning into nostalgia, familiar voices and Michael Jordan: Review

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