Crawford spoke on what it means to join the NBC family and call the game he played for 20 seasons in the NBA. “I’m thrilled to join the NBC Sports family and their new NBA pac

Crawford, a three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year who last played as a Net in 2020, got positive reviews as a TNT analyst last season and is committed to a career in media.

Jamal Crawford, the three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year, is moving into the starting lineup with NBC. Crawford officially has been hired by NBC Sports as a lead game analyst when its coverage of the NBA begins in October 2025 across NBC and Peacock.

This was a smart acquisition on the network's part.