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Dirk Nowitzki Joins Amazon Prime Video as NBA Analyst

The basketball legend will offer expert analysis for the streaming service's NBA coverage starting in the 2025/26 season.

Overview

  • Dirk Nowitzki, former NBA star and 2011 champion with the Dallas Mavericks, will serve as a TV analyst for Amazon Prime Video's NBA broadcasts.
  • The 46-year-old expressed excitement about staying connected to the game and joining a talented broadcast team.
  • Amazon Prime Video recently secured an 11-year NBA streaming rights deal, including 66 regular-season games, the NBA Cup, and select Conference Finals.
  • The streaming service will distribute NBA content both in the U.S. and internationally, including regions like Germany, the UK, and Brazil.
  • Nowitzki's role marks a return to the NBA spotlight after his 2019 retirement and subsequent work as a global basketball ambassador.