{"id":146718,"date":"2025-07-07T08:25:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T08:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/07\/roundball-rock-creator-john-tesh-stoked-for-iconic-tunes-return-to-nba-on-nbc\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T08:25:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T08:25:13","slug":"roundball-rock-creator-john-tesh-stoked-for-iconic-tunes-return-to-nba-on-nbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/07\/roundball-rock-creator-john-tesh-stoked-for-iconic-tunes-return-to-nba-on-nbc\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Roundball Rock&#8217; Creator John Tesh Stoked for Iconic Tune&#8217;s Return to NBA on NBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">John Tesh<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">&#8216;Roundball Rock&#8217; Is Back On NBC<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-titlecase h2\">&#8230; And I&#8217;m Pumped!!!<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-07-07T00:30:37-07:00\">July 7, 2025 12:30 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-a56dcdad625c5c33a8ab43fee1fcf665\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-1f24c3d0-8557-428e-9e63-95e471ea0e9b-576949079-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-1f24c3d0-8557-428e-9e63-95e471ea0e9b-576949079-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f1\/16by9\/2025\/07\/02\/f13e7b19acaa42daae7f468e1fe75d3c_md.jpg\" alt=\"070225_john_tesh_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a56dcdad625c5c33a8ab43fee1fcf665--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bdf457fa3abe4b0031a4be0d7520ecff\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>October will not simply function pumpkins, ghouls and goblins this yr, it will additionally mark the primary time in eternally that &#8220;Roundball Rock&#8221; can be on NBA broadcasts &#8230; and the person who created the long-lasting jingle tells <strong>TMZ Sports<\/strong> he could not be extra fired up for it!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bdf457fa3abe4b0031a4be0d7520ecff--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c79604c486740068607cb5896417e56b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We caught up with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/john-tesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>John Tesh<\/strong><\/a> out in Los Angeles final week &#8230; and he may hardly comprise his pleasure when speaking to us in regards to the music&#8217;s return to airwaves.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c79604c486740068607cb5896417e56b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8265bb6a7397503350a75f9028d78656\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-8265bb6a7397503350a75f9028d78656-868236669-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ever really feel like EVERYONE has that one music caught of their head? \ud83c\udfc0<\/p>\n<p>The NBA on NBC and Peacock \u2013 coming this fall! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gpKMXlklFg\">pic.twitter.com\/gpKMXlklFg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBA on NBC and Peacock (@NBAonNBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAonNBC\/status\/1918794650405446108?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 3, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBAonNBC\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@NBAonNBC<\/a>\n          <\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8265bb6a7397503350a75f9028d78656--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-996bc55860053d096f1be18218293c23\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The tune, after all, was a staple of NBC&#8217;s protection of the NBA all through the Nineties &#8230; however when the community misplaced the rights to broadcast Association video games roughly twenty years in the past, the melody went on hiatus.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-996bc55860053d096f1be18218293c23--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c27a663ebbc5ae0b37264fa2218cba81\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>But now that NBC&#8217;s again within the NBA image after signing a brand new cope with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/adam-silver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Adam Silver<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s league &#8212; it is promised the return of Tesh&#8217;s legendary ditty &#8230; one thing he is clearly thrilled about.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c27a663ebbc5ae0b37264fa2218cba81--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f373abeb1299b01a803c19b655373690\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f373abeb1299b01a803c19b655373690--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-961a8296678f66dfc1243729d977abbc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s enjoyable for me,&#8221; he informed us. &#8220;I imply, the music is 30 years previous. So, I am unable to anticipate it to return again, and if I had a keyboard, I&#8217;d play it for you!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-961a8296678f66dfc1243729d977abbc--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c552e37e8b0c13b71dfde8532a333bbb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Tesh mentioned he is performed a bit with music, creating a couple of separate remixes of it &#8230; however take a look at our interview, it certain sounds just like the OG model will reign supreme within the fall.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c552e37e8b0c13b71dfde8532a333bbb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f196cb6bcb12e6dc6112959be5539d73\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Can&#8217;t wait!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f196cb6bcb12e6dc6112959be5539d73--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] John Tesh &#8216;Roundball Rock&#8217; Is Back On NBC &#8230; And I&#8217;m Pumped!!! Published July 7, 2025 12:30 AM PDT Play video content material TMZSports.com October will not simply function pumpkins, ghouls and goblins this yr, it will additionally mark the primary time in eternally that &#8220;Roundball Rock&#8221; can be on NBA broadcasts &#8230; and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[5031,1307,575,373,4219,1274,241,12326,12328,12327,12329],"class_list":{"0":"post-146718","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip","8":"tag-creator","9":"tag-iconic","10":"tag-john","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-nbc","13":"tag-return","14":"tag-rock","15":"tag-roundball","16":"tag-stoked","17":"tag-tesh","18":"tag-tunes"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}