ABC, when they got (the NBA), we went to them and said, “If you want to use the theme, I own the publishing.” They said, “We’re looking for a different sound.” ...

Beginning this weekend, ads featuring the song We Got Hoops will air on ABC, promoting the networks NBA coverage, which kicks off on Christmas Day. The former NBA theme song for NBC, ‘Roundball ...

In an interview with For The Win’s Charles Curtis, Tesh said that ABC and ESPN had the opportunity to use Roundball Rock when they took over NBA rights from NBC in 2002.

The 2025-26 season will see the return of NBA on NBC for the first time since 2002. By Sanjesh Singh • Published June 23, 2025 • Updated on June 24, 2025 at 4:02 pm ...

The 2025-26 season will see the return of NBA on NBC for the first time since 2002.