NBC to use Kentucky Derby as NBA playoff lead-in
The network will also potentially use the Preakness as a lead-in later in the postseason.
The network will also potentially use the Preakness as a lead-in later in the postseason.
NBC will have a semifinal series and the WNBA Finals this summer in the first season of a new broadcast rights deal.
"AND ON A NIGHT THAT HE TIES WILT CHAMBERLAIN, SGA'S GREATEST HITS TOUR CONTINUES!"
"Are you kidding me?! He didn't even get hit in the face!"
"If I'm calling games in 2077, whoever I'm around at that time has full permission to slap me."
Noah Eagle will call Sunday's NBA All-Star Game at 29 and wants to bridge the gap between 22-year-olds and 72-year-olds watching at home.
With Mike Tirico in Italy covering the Winter Olympics, Noah Eagle will lead the network's NBA All-Star Game coverage.
"KING HENRY RULES ALL IN GREEN BAY!"
The series will debut on Jan. 6, 2026.
“A lot of it is timing and circumstance, but ‘temptation’ is the correct word."
NBC Sports unveiled its college basketball broadcast roster for 2025-26.
It is officially one week until NBC makes its long-awaited return to NBA broadcasting. And now, we have...
"Progress, but this a very precious asset that’s presentation needs to be executed more meticulously."
"My job is to tell you what and to tell you who. Their job is to tell you why and how things are happening."
"He sounds as good as some Hall of Fame broadcaster at age 45 or 50"
The Eagles are back, along with some new names in the analyst seats.
The network's top teams remain unchanged from 2024.
"IT'S A BIG MAN INTERCEPTION!"
"If I wasn't OK with that, I certainly wouldn't have gone into this."
"He's fully, fully in."
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews NBA on NBC and Big Ten...
"...especially now, it comes back on Twitter, and then it comes back on Twitter, and then a year from now it comes back on Twitter. So you better be prepared to nail it."
"I was thinking about just grounding (Noah) that day."