This marks Michael Jordan's debut as a basketball commentator, even though he still has ties to the league as owner of the Charlotte Hornets.

Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan is making waves as part of a highly-anticipated new project that will see the Hall of Famer in a new role.

Michael Jordan is joining NBC Sports as a special contributor to its NBA coverage when the 2025-26 season begins. NBC made the announcement on Monday morning during its upfront presentation at Radio City Music Hall previewing the networks offerings during the upcoming television season.

NBA fans on X chimed in with their reactions to the Flagg-Pippen comparison as it grabbed attention on social media. One user commented that Flagg's ability to take over a game is more reminiscent of LeBron James than Scottie Pippen, while another questioned whether Flagg is the same type of "quick-twitch" athlete Pippen was in his prime.

"Michael Jordan would have had problems; you know what I am saying. Shawn would have come in 1989, two years later, I would have come three years later, in 1990. That would have been a great crew," Payton said.

Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago roots inspire viral videos imagining his introduction with the iconic Michael Jordan-era Bulls theme.

One of Michael Jordan‘s former Chicago Bulls teammates doesn’t think Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is better than Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Wilt Chamberlain. Stacey King, who won three championships with Jordan in the ’90s,

When Michael Jordan rebuked claims that he could not keep up with the younger players likes of Kobe or T-Mac during his time with the Wizards