John Tesh
‘Roundball Rock’ Is Again On NBC
… And I am Pumped!!!
Revealed July 7, 2025 12:30 AM PDT
TMZSports.com
October will not simply characteristic pumpkins, ghouls and goblins this 12 months, it’s going to additionally mark the primary time in endlessly that “Roundball Rock” will likely be on NBA broadcasts … and the person who created the enduring jingle tells TMZ Sports activities he could not be extra fired up for it!
We caught up with John Tesh out in Los Angeles final week … and he may hardly include his pleasure when speaking to us in regards to the tune’s return to airwaves.
The tune, in fact, was a staple of NBC’s protection of the NBA all through the Nineteen Nineties … however when the community misplaced the rights to broadcast Affiliation video games roughly 20 years in the past, the melody went on hiatus.
However now that NBC’s again within the NBA image after signing a brand new take care of Adam Silver‘s league — it is promised the return of Tesh’s legendary ditty … one thing he is clearly thrilled about.
“It is enjoyable for me,” he informed us. “I imply, the tune is 30 years outdated. So, I am unable to look forward to it to return again, and if I had a keyboard, I would play it for you!”
Tesh mentioned he is performed a bit with tune, creating just a few separate remixes of it … however take a look at our interview, it certain sounds just like the OG model will reign supreme within the fall.
Cannot wait!!!
