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NBA on NBC theme song, explained: The story behind John Tesh's nostalgic 'Roundball Rock'

Sports broadcasts have advanced so much that they can no longer just go straight into the action. The mood for the broadcast and event is set by an introductory song that leads into the start of the ...

'Roundball Rock' iconic theme is back with resuscitation of NBA on NBC

"Roundball Rock" is one of the most recognizable sports themes ever. The John Tesh theme returns, along with NBA on NBC, for ...
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The NBA on NBC returns: Here's what those behind-the-scenes say fans can expect

This is the NBA on NBC. Those words, and the iconic sports theme playing in the background as they were said, have not been heard during the broadcast of an NBA game in over two decades. They make ...
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When does NBA on NBC start? Theme song, broadcast team and more for 2025-26

When does NBA on NBC start? NBA on NBC is back beginning with the 2025-26 NBA season, kicking off Tuesday, Oct. 21, with a doubleheader. When does the 2025-26 NBA season start? The 2025-26 season, the ...