ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon has announced he will take an indefinite leave of absence to address health issues, according to reports on November 3, 2026.
Wilbon, a longtime analyst and co-host of "Pardon the Interruption," was last seen publicly covering the 2024 NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks on June 12, 2024, in Dallas. No timetable for his return has been provided.
