New Orleans Pelicans’ CJ McCollum Joins ESPN As NBA Analyst

In addition to his work on the NBA Finals, McCollum will work on a podcast with ESPN that will be available on all streaming platforms.

He’ll also serve as a game analyst for ESPN’s coverage of NBA Summer League

“It is my honor to be joining the ESPN family in this new role" said McCollum.

“To have an opportunity to put my journalism background to use on the largest stage with the many talented professionals at ESPN is a dream come true.”

Added David Roberts, ESPN Head of NBA and Studio Production: “CJ is one of the most respected players in the NBA"

McCollum spent eight seasons with the Portland Trailblazers before being traded to the Pelicans during the 2021-22 season.