Michael Jordan will be a part of NBC's NBC coverage when the league returns to the network next season. We're still not sure exactly what that will look like. NBC only described Jordan's role as a "special contributor" in its announcement,

Who would have presumed Michael Jordan would get into an analyst role at NBC Sports? Well, you read it right, and Air Jordan will suit up. NBCUniversal regained rights to the NBA under a new 11-year contract to broadcast NBA games from next season,

A six-time NBA champion with the Bulls and a six-time Finals MVP, Jordan spent most of his legendary 15-year career in Chicago, earning league MVP honors five times. He spent the final two years of his career with the Wizards and retired after the 2002-03 season.