NBA Veteran Reggie Miller Set to Partner with NBC Sports Throughout 2025-26 Basketball Campaign
Get ready for some nostalgic basketball excitement, as Reggie Miller is set to join the NBC Sports family! This legendary Hall of Famer, known for his exceptional shooting skills and clutch performances, will take on the role of lead game analyst for the 2025-26 NBA season. Expect to see Miller action at least once a week during both the regular season and playoffs. With the NBA returning to NBC and debuting on Peacock in October, Miller's arrival couldn't come at a better time13.
Reggie Miller's career was full of moments that cemented his place in basketball history, including leading the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals in 2000 and breaking records for three-point shots made1. Following his playing days, Miller continued to shine in the broadcasting world with Turner Sports, where he offered insightful analysis innumerable NBA All-Star games and playoff series1.
Miller expressed his enthusiasm for joining NBC Sports, saying, "It’s good to be HOME, NBC Sports...and hello, Peacock!"1. His memorable moments on NBC mean he's the perfect fit for the network as it brings back NBA coverage1.
Sam Flood, Executive Producer of NBC Sports, praised Miller's addition, noting, "Not only was Reggie one of the game’s greatest shooters and clutch performers, but he was also one of its most entertaining players1." His unique blend of skill and swagger has consistently resonated with viewers1.
Joining Miller is Jamal Crawford, who will contribute as a game analyst, and Mike Tirico, who will serve as the lead play-by-play voice5. Frank DiGraci was announced as the coordinating producer for NBC Sports’ NBA coverage in December 20245.
The NBA and WNBA will collaborate with NBCUniversal for an 11-year agreement, which begins in the 2025-26 season2. Peacock will stream exclusive national Monday night games, while NBC/Peacock will broadcast regional doubleheaders on Tuesday nights2. In addition, Sunday Night Basketball is set to launch on NBC and Peacock in 20262, offering NBA fans a thrilling three-night weekend lineup across NBCUniversal platforms during the second half of the regular season2.
With Reggie Miller's return to NBC for the 2025-26 NBA season, fans can expect to watch their favorite games and enjoy Miller's analysis through livestreams on Peacock. Due to the partnership between NBC and the NBA, layoffs might occur in other broadcasting companies that previously held the rights to NBA coverage. In 2025, the WNBA will also collaborate with NBCUniversal, marking a significant moment in women's basketball's mainstream popularity.
