One of the upcoming changes when it comes to the upcoming NBA season is the return of NBC as a streaming partner for the league. NBC will air the league's first two games of the season on Opening Night, as well as a slew of other important dates on the league's calendar like All-Star weekend and playoff games. In addition to the streaming rights, NBC announced a series where Hall of Famer Michael Jordan sits down with longtime NBC on-air journalist Mike Tirico for what will be called, "MJ: Insights to Excellence."

The series will run throughout the season, with a portion of the first installment running during halftime of Tuesday's Rockets-Thunder game.

Jordan has never been an on-air talent guy, but doing it with NBC makes sense given he was practically the face of basketball coverage

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