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Michael Jordan’s new series 'Insights to Excellence' debuts at halftime of Thunder-Rockets game

Originally posted on Ball Exclusives | By Titan Frey | Last updated Oct 21, 2025 2:06 AM ET

The NBA is back today and this means the return of the NBA on NBC. It also means Michael Jordan is returning to basketball airwaves and we now know he will be having his own show on NBC.

The new show will be titled “MJ: Insights to Excellence” and part of the first episode will air during halftime of the Houston Rockets vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder game on Tuesday.

Michael Jordan to debut his new series “Insights to Excellence” on NBC tomorrow night at halftime of Thunder-Rockets.

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In the series, Jordan will sit down with NBC on-air journalist Mike Tirico. It will be interesting to see what the GOAT talks about and it’s a welcome sight for all the older fans of the NBA.

This article first appeared on Ball Exclusives and was syndicated with permission.

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