Key Takeaways
- Hall of Famer Grant Hill (age 52) will serve as a game analyst for NBC Sports’ NBA coverage, starting in the 2025–26 season, coinciding with their return to the league.
- He’ll continue his current roles with TNT and CBS, including coverage of the NCAA Tournament and college basketball .
- NBC’s revamped team also includes Jamal Crawford, Reggie Miller (game analysts), Carmelo Anthony & Vince Carter (studio analysts), Maria Taylor (studio host), Mike Tirico & Noah Eagle (play-by-play), and Michael Jordan (special contributor).
- Grant Hill brings a storied resume: 18 NBA seasons across four franchises, seven-time All-Star, 1995 Co-Rookie of the Year, Olympic gold medalist in 1996, and Hall of Fame inductee in 2018.
- NBC is ramping up its NBA presence with a new 11-year deal involving NBC/Peacock, ABC/ESPN, and Amazon—NBC will air up to 100 games per season and launch Sunday Night Basketball in 2026.
What It Means
NBC is building a powerhouse broadcast team to mark its big comeback to NBA on-air coverage. With Hill’s rich experience as both a player and an analyst, fans can expect sharp, insightful commentary across key games—streamed on Peacock and broadcast on NBC.
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