John Tesh
‘Roundball Rock’ Is Again On NBC
… And I am Pumped!!!
Revealed

TMZSports.com
October will not simply function pumpkins, ghouls and goblins this yr, it’s going to additionally mark the primary time in eternally that “Roundball Rock” might 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 might hardly comprise his pleasure when speaking to us in regards to the music’s return to airwaves.
Ever really feel like EVERYONE has that one music caught of their head? 🏀
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The tune, after all, was a staple of NBC’s protection of the NBA all through the 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 cope with 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 instructed us. “I imply, the music is 30 years outdated. So, I am unable to look forward to it to come back again, and if I had a keyboard, I might play it for you!”
Tesh stated he is performed a bit with music, creating a number of separate remixes of it … however try our interview, it certain sounds just like the OG model will reign supreme within the fall.
Cannot wait!!!